Exhibition of New Paintings by Mike Lewisohn Painter. Storyteller. Deeply connected to the Irish landscape. 2nd to 16th August Admission: Free Mike Lewisohn's work emerges from instinct, memory, and the quiet power of nature. Living and painting in Co. Clare, Mike approaches each canvas as a journey - allowing colour, texture, and imagination to guide […]
Siún Milne - Concert Violin Thursday - 6th August 7pm Tickets: €10.00 Venue: The Carnegie Arts Centre Siún studied violin at Cork School of Music with Ruxandra Petcu. Siún is a keen chamber musician and has performed with a variety of ensembles throughout her career including The Vanbrugh and Callino String Quartet, Hebrides Ensemble, Scottish […]
National String Quartet Foundation bringing Live Chamber Music to The Carnegie Arts Centre THE MELIORA QUARTET will perform on Friday 7th August at 6pm THE MELIORA QUARTET Cillian Ó Cathasaigh, violin, Seán Hurley, violin, Kseniia Yershova, viola, Alina Obreja, cello The Meliora Quartet was founded in September 2024 under the guidance of Christopher Marwood at […]
Poets Meet Painters Saturday - 8th August 6pm Free Admission Venue: The Carnegie Arts Centre Poets Meet Painters – Poets and visual artists collaborate; launch with readings of 2026 anthology. Poets Meet Painters 2026 comes to the Carnegie for an evening where poetry and visual art meet. Shortlisted poets will read from the new Poets Meet […]
Volver - Sunday 9th August 7pm Tickets: €8.00 Venue: Carnegie Arts Centre Volver is a 2006 Spanish comedy-drama film written and directed by Pedro Almodóvar. Volver catches director Pedro Almodóvar and star Penélope Cruzat the peak of their respective powers, in service of a layered, thought-provoking film. The film stars Penélope Cruz, Carmen Maura, and […]
Up - Film - Tuesday 11th August 5pm Tickets: €5.00 Venue: The Carnegie Arts Centre Up (2009) is a heartwarming Pixar adventure about 78-year-old widower Carl Fredricksen, who fulfils a lifelong promise to his late wife by tying thousands of balloons to his house and flying to South America. Unintentionally accompanied by a stowaway Wilderness Explorer named […]
All About My Mother - Thursday 13th August 7pm Tickets: €8.00 Venue: The Carnegie Arts Centre All About My Mother (Spanish: Todo sobre mi madre) is a 1999 comedy-drama film written and directed by Pedro Almodóvar. When her teenage son dies in a horrible car accident, Manuela returns to Barcelona in search of her transvestite […]
EXPLODING THEATRE AND OPERA Saturday 15th August 6pm (Format: Chat, Slideshow, Music and Questions & Answer Segment) Tickets: €20.00 Venue: The Carnegie Arts Centre Kenmare What’s life like on the road in the business of arthouse show business? How does a traditional play or opera leap from page to radical opening night? What’s all the […]
The Kate O’Riordan Prize for Short Fiction Sunday 16th August 6pm Free Admission Venue: The Carnegie Arts Centre The Kate O’Riordan Prize for Short Fiction – with readings and launch of the short story anthology Celebrating creativity, storytelling, and new voices in fiction Kate O’Riordan is a multi-award-winning writer of six novels. She has also […]
Work is the Curse of the Drinking Classes by Neil Titley Starring Will Govan and directed by Rebecca O’Connor Set in Paris in 1898, Will Govan plays an exiled Oscar Wilde looking back on his extraordinarily colourful life and ruminating on love, fame, family and misfortune with his infamous wit and irreverence in […]
National String Quartet Foundation bringing Live Chamber Music to The Carnegie Arts Centre THE AURELIAN ENSEMBLE will perform on Friday 28th August at 6pm FRANZ SCHUBERT - Octet in F major D.803 The Aurelian Ensemble is a brand new Chamber Music Collective, founded out of a shared love for Franz Schubert’s monumental Octet in F […]
Comedy with Cornelius Patrick O'Sullivan Award-winning comedian, writer and podcaster Cornelius Patrick O Sullivan is furious. If he had his time back again, he would do it all differently. Alas this is not an option so as he looks his forties firmly in the face he has hatched a new plan. To live his life […]