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Can an octopus called Igor and a feline named Jazz Cat help children learn about music? That’s what DabbledooMusic wants to prove. A new way of teaching music, it is based on animated graphic notation and is an easy way...

Award winning Irish group Two Time Polka play a fiery mixture of Cajun, Bluegrass and Rock ’n’ Roll music. They are known to spice up their live performances with flavours such as tangos and east European tunes. With five albums...

Halloween is a special time of year when the ghosts and ghouls come out to play. At Nenagh Arts Centre we play host to Spleodar Halloween Arts Festival, a feast of fun filled events for all the family, now in...

If you weren’t able to make it to our Spleodar Halloween Lantern Workshop last week here at the Arts Centre never fear because below you can find step by step instructions for our lanterns. If you make the lanterns then...

As part of this years Spleodar Halloween Arts Festival Darren Ryan a Photographer and Visual Artist based in Limerick City will launch his ‘Carnivale’ exhibition. A former pupil of Limerick School Of Art And Design, Darren has returned to the...

A few months ago Aileen Hogan of Shabby.ie did an upcycling event with us at Nenagh Arts Centre. I was so inspired by her that I really wanted to paint anything that wasn’t tied down. My first thought was those...

In her hilarious play ‘The Curse of the Button Accordion’ comedian Sharon Mannion is a worrisome child. She worries about the end of the world; about giant meteorites hurtling from the sky and destroying everything in their path, starting with Roscommon. Mostly she worries about pleasing her...

Last year saw the release of Luka Bloom’s Refuge Album and on Saturday 22nd September Luka brings his Refuge Tour to Nenagh Arts Centre. Luka Bloom is regarded as one of Ireland’s most respected contemporary folk artists, having produced over...

We were delighted to have two sold out showings of our Work in Progress, “Where Does the River Go?” on Friday 27th July here at Nenagh Arts Centre. Musician Julie Tiernan and I spent 3 days together devising the piece...

So following on from last week and a day spent with musician Julie Tiernan I’ve been developing ideas for our multi sensory performance inspired by the Nenagh River and Lough Derg. To give you an insight into my process I’ll...