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New research highlights 'disturbing behaviours' in arts sector

According to a new report 'Speak Up: A Call for Change', there is a culture of harmful workplace behaviours across all sectors of the arts in Ireland The report which was commissioned by the Irish Theatre Institute surveyed 1,300 people - working in ...

21 Oct 2021 at 18:02

Arts & Entertainment

Author Michael Harding bringing unique show to Birr

Following his hugely popular nationwide tour of venues in Ireland in the spring of 2015 on the back of his book Hanging with the Elephant, author, playwright and Irish Times columnist Michael Harding, is on his travels again in his unique one man ...

21 Feb 2017 at 13:20

Arts & Entertainment

'Onwards and upwards' for Edenderry Theatre after successful public meeting

Edenderry based Offaly County Councillor Noel Cribbin has said it is now 'onwards and upwards' for a theatre and arts centre in Edenderry after a successful public meeting earlier this week. "Having called a public meeting to highlight the ...

25 Feb 2017 at 14:30

Arts & Entertainment

Big Maggie hits the stage in Birr this April

The Fourth Wall Theatre Group from Laois are bringing their production of John B. Keane's Big Maggie to Birr Theatre & Arts Centre on Saturday, April 29 at 8pm. The story of Big Maggie Polpin and her attempts to keep her family together ...

31 Mar 2017 at 16:16

Local News

Public meeting to be held tonight to discuss possible Edenderry Theatre and Arts Centre

Edenderry based Offaly County Councillor Noel Cribbin has been speaking about his wish to secure a theatre and arts centre in the town through joint funding for library services announced recently. Cllr Cribbin is holding a public ...

20 Feb 2017 at 11:27

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First AGM called for Edenderry Theatre & Arts Centre

The first AGM for the recently formed Edenderry Community Arts Centre & Theatre group has been announced. It will take place in Byrne's lounge on Monday, June 12 at 8.30 pm. Offaly County Councillor and local champion for a ...

02 Jun 2017 at 11:15

Arts & Entertainment

Trad duo to close 50th Annual Birr Vintage Week

Birr Theatre will play host to the virtuoso duo on the special occasion of the closing night of the 50th Annual Birr Vintage Week & Arts Festival. Taking place on Sunday, August 12, Martin Hayes and Dennis Cahill will ...

10 Aug 2018 at 10:24

Arts & Entertainment

Last call for submissions to the 'Scripts' playwriting festival

The Scripts Playwriting Festival, which is dedicated to new Irish plays, is looking for new works. Taking place across Birr, Co Offaly from Sunday, July 9 to Sunday, July 16 2017, playwrights, both established and ...

03 Mar 2017 at 16:44

Sport

Whistleinthedark shines at Kempton for Laura Morgan

Laura Morgan’s Whistleinthedark continued a good run of form when winning the Virgin Bet Novices’ Limited Handicap Chase at Kempton under 3lb-claimer Patrick Cowley. The eight-year-old was second on his seasonal ...

18 Mar 2023 at 17:40

Sport

Two arrests after Just Stop Oil protest disrupts World Snooker Championship

Two people have been arrested after Just Stop Oil protesters disrupted the evening session of the World Snooker Championship in Sheffield. A man wearing a “Just Stop Oil” T-shirt interrupted the match between ...

18 Apr 2023 at 11:40

Lifestyle

Is a London West End escape still affordable this summer?

I watch with delight as my daughters’ eyes widen like saucers and their mouths fall open in disbelief. We’re stood in world-renowned toy emporium Hamleys, watching a magician perform tricks, and I’m reminded ...

26 Jul 2023 at 09:25

Local News

Mary Poppins comes to Birr for one day only!

Charity Film Screening of Mary Poppins will take place on Saturday 3rd March 2018 in Birr Theatre & Arts Centre in aid of Friends of the Coombe. This event has been inspired by the story of baby Tom Fahey ...

19 Feb 2018 at 15:28

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