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SUMMARY:Kenmare Arts Festival - Kate O'Riordan Prize for Short Fiction
DESCRIPTION:The Kate O’Riordan Prize for Short Fiction \n Sunday 16th August 6pm\n\n\nFree Admission\nVenue: The Carnegie Arts Centre\nThe Kate O’Riordan Prize for Short Fiction – with readings and launch of the short story anthology\nCelebrating creativity\, storytelling\, and new voices in fiction \nKate O’Riordan is a multi-award-winning writer of six novels. She has also written for theatre and screen. Her many television credits include Mr Selfridge\, and she created Smother and Blackshore for BBC Studios/RTE. A native of Bantry\, Co. Cork\, Kate’s writing career took off when she won the Hennessy/Tribune prize for a short story. Since then\, she has remained a keen advocate for new writing and for giving new writers their own starting chance. She currently divides her time between London and Kenmare. \n Event Duration:  Approx 80 Mins
URL:https://www.carnegieartskenmare.ie/event/kenmare-arts-festival-kate-oriordan-prize-for-short-fiction/
LOCATION:Carnegie Arts Centre\, Kenmare\, Shelbourne Street\, Kenmare\, Ireland
CATEGORIES:Book Launch
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ORGANIZER;CN="Carnegie Arts Kenmare":MAILTO:info@carnegieartskenmare.ie
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20260815T180000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20260815T210000
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CREATED:20260525T100718Z
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SUMMARY:Kenmare Arts Festival - Exploding Theatre & Opera with Daniel Kramer
DESCRIPTION:EXPLODING THEATRE AND OPERA \n Saturday 15th August 6pm\n(Format: Chat\, Slideshow\, Music and Questions & Answer Segment)\nTickets: €20.00\n\nVenue: The Carnegie Arts Centre Kenmare\nWhat’s life like on the road in the business of arthouse show business?\nHow does a traditional play or opera leap from page to radical opening night? What’s all the controversy about!? Come chat with internationally acclaimed opera and theatre director Daniel Kramer on the mad world of show business. Or art. What’s the difference? Music. Naughty stories. High art. Come chat.\nDaniel Kramer is the former Artistic Director at English National Opera\, Creative Associate at the Royal Shakespeare Company\, and Associate Artist at the Young Vic and the Gate Theatre\, London.  Opera directing credits include Frank Zappa’s 200 Motels (upcoming Grand Theatre Geneva); Prima la Mamma!\, Die tote Stadt (Oper am Rhein); Satyagraha\, Nixon in China (Hannover State Opera\, Wanderpreis 2025 for Audience Choice Award for Outstanding Production);  Turandot (Grand Theatre Geneva & Nikikai Opera\, Tokyo\, designed by TeamLab); Bluebeard’s Castle\, Mask of Orpheus (ENO); Punch & Judy (Grand Theatre Geneva & Young Vic/ENO – South Bank Award Outstanding Opera); War Requiem (ENO\, Taiwan\, Gran Teatre Liceu Barcelona\, designed by Wolfgang Tillmans); La traviata and La Boheme (Theatre Basel); Sadko (Vlaamse & Bratislava); Romeo and Juliet(Shakespeare’s Globe); Tristan and Isolde (ENO designed by Anish Kapoor); Pelleas et Melisande and Bluebeard’s Castle (Mariinsky & Bolshoi\, Russia\, Golden Mask Awards\, conducted by Valery Gergiev); Carmen (Vlaamse Opera & Opera North); Tosca (Wermland\, Sweden).  Theatre credits include Angles in America (Headlong National Tour\, TMA Awards); Woyzeck (St. Ann’s Warehouse\, NY and Gate\, London); Pictures from an Exhibition (Sadlers Wells & Young Vic); Bent starring Alan Cumming (West End); Hair (Gate London); Through the Leaves (Southwark Playhouse & West End). Kaspar\, Angels in America and Pelleas et Melisande\, Burg Theatre\, Vienna. Daniel is also an ongoing guest Professor and Lecturer at Harvard University (Outstanding Professor of the Year 2016)\, Brown\, NYU\, Northwestern\, The Lir at Trinity Dublin\, LAMDA and the Guildhall School of Drama\, London.  
URL:https://www.carnegieartskenmare.ie/event/kenmare-arts-festival-exploding-theatre-opera-with-daniel-kramer/
LOCATION:Carnegie Arts Centre\, Kenmare\, Shelbourne Street\, Kenmare\, Ireland
CATEGORIES:FILM,Music & Q&A
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ORGANIZER;CN="Carnegie Arts Kenmare":MAILTO:info@carnegieartskenmare.ie
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20260813T190000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20260813T210000
DTSTAMP:20260604T010534
CREATED:20260525T100812Z
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SUMMARY:Kenmare Arts Festival - Film "All About My Mother"
DESCRIPTION:All About My Mother – Thursday 13th August 7pm\n\nTickets: €8.00\n\n\nVenue: The Carnegie Arts Centre\nAll About My Mother (Spanish: Todo sobre mi madre) is a 1999 comedy-drama film written and directed by Pedro Almodóvar. \nWhen her teenage son dies in a horrible car accident\, Manuela returns to Barcelona in search of her transvestite husband to inform her about the tragedy.
URL:https://www.carnegieartskenmare.ie/event/kenmare-arts-festival-film-all-about-my-mother/
LOCATION:Carnegie Arts Centre\, Kenmare\, Shelbourne Street\, Kenmare\, Ireland
CATEGORIES:FILM
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ORGANIZER;CN="Carnegie Arts Kenmare":MAILTO:info@carnegieartskenmare.ie
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20260811T170000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20260811T190000
DTSTAMP:20260604T010534
CREATED:20260525T100859Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260525T100859Z
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SUMMARY:Kenmare Arts Festival - Film - "Up"
DESCRIPTION:Up – Film – Tuesday 11th August 5pm\n\nTickets:  €5.00\n\n\nVenue: The Carnegie Arts Centre\nUp (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. \nUnintentionally accompanied by a stowaway Wilderness Explorer named Russell\, the duo faces wild terrain\, talking dogs\, and unexpected friendship
URL:https://www.carnegieartskenmare.ie/event/kenmare-arts-festival-film-up/
LOCATION:Carnegie Arts Centre\, Kenmare\, Shelbourne Street\, Kenmare\, Ireland
CATEGORIES:FILM
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ORGANIZER;CN="Carnegie Arts Kenmare":MAILTO:info@carnegieartskenmare.ie
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20260809T190000
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CREATED:20260525T100941Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260525T100941Z
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SUMMARY:Kenmare Arts Festival - Film "Volver"
DESCRIPTION:Volver – Sunday 9th August 7pm\nTickets:  €8.00\nVenue: Carnegie Arts Centre\nVolver 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 Chus Lampreave.  Revolving around an eccentric family of women from a wind-swept region south of Madrid. Cruz stars as Raimunda\, a working-class woman forced to go to great lengths to protect her 14-year-old daughter Paula. To top off the family crisis\, her mother Irene returns from the dead to tie up loose ends.
URL:https://www.carnegieartskenmare.ie/event/kenmare-arts-festival-film-volver/
LOCATION:Carnegie Arts Centre\, Kenmare\, Shelbourne Street\, Kenmare\, Ireland
CATEGORIES:FILM
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ORGANIZER;CN="Carnegie Arts Kenmare":MAILTO:info@carnegieartskenmare.ie
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20260808T180000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20260808T220000
DTSTAMP:20260604T010534
CREATED:20260525T101101Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260526T181006Z
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SUMMARY:Kenmare Arts Festival - Poets Meet Painters: Anthology Reading
DESCRIPTION:Poets Meet Painters \nSaturday – 8th August 6pm\n\nFree Admission\nVenue: The Carnegie Arts Centre\n\n\nPoets Meet Painters – Poets and visual artists collaborate; launch with readings of 2026 anthology.\nPoets 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 Painters Anthology 2026\, with the artworks that inspired them shown on screen\, offering a vivid\, intimate encounter between image and word.\n\nEvent Duration:  Approx 60 Mins\n 
URL:https://www.carnegieartskenmare.ie/event/kenmare-arts-festival-poets-meet-painters-anthology-reading/
LOCATION:Carnegie Arts Centre\, Kenmare\, Shelbourne Street\, Kenmare\, Ireland
CATEGORIES:Art & Poetry
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ORGANIZER;CN="Carnegie Arts Kenmare":MAILTO:info@carnegieartskenmare.ie
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20260806T080000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20260806T220000
DTSTAMP:20260604T010534
CREATED:20260525T101036Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260525T101036Z
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SUMMARY:Kenmare Arts Festival 2026 Siún Milne  - Concert Violin
DESCRIPTION:Siún Milne  –  Concert Violin\nThursday – 6th August 7pm\n\nTickets: €10.00\nVenue: The Carnegie Arts Centre\n\n\nSiún 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 Ensemble\, Aurora Orchestra and Crash Ensemble. She has performed in a chamber septet with Pekka Kuusisto and played Soldier’s Tale with the Scottish Chamber Orchestra. Siun has participated in masterclasses with Gerhard Schulz at IMS Prussia Cove and has had classes with Sarah Chang\, Thomas Brandis and Pavlo Beznosiuk. As a part of Ólafur Arnald’s string quartet\, Siún performed at the Montreux Jazz Festival\, Cross-Linx Festival\, Volksbühne Berlin and has toured the UK with Arnald’s soundtrack for “Broadchurch”. She has performed with a diverse range of artists including Mícheál O’ Suilleabháin\, Frankie Gavin\, singer-songwriter Rumer on BBC’sLater with Jools Holland\, Loah at the National Concert Hall and Efterklang. She was a member of the Scottish Chamber Orchestra 2019-2024. She also plays regularly with the Irish Chamber Orchestra and has performed with renowned soloists such as Tabea Zimmerman\, Igor Levit\, Elizabeth Leonskaja and Jörg Widmann at Zürich Tonhalle\, BBC Proms\, Wiener Konzerthaus\, Würzburg Mozart Fest\, Storioni Festival Eindhoven\, Rheingau Festival\, Lincoln Centre New York and Konzerthaus Berlin. She has taken part in numerous chamber music festivals in Ireland such as West Cork Chamber Festival\, Killaloe Festival\, Ortús and Samuel Beckett Festival. She is a member of the Ora String Quartet who recently broadcast for RTÉ Lyric FM. She is currently assistant lecturer in violin at MTU Cork.\nWatch on https://www.youtube.com/watch?V=nS4MPeN2eX4&authuser=0
URL:https://www.carnegieartskenmare.ie/event/kenmare-arts-festival-2026-siun-milne-concert-violin/
LOCATION:Carnegie Arts Centre\, Kenmare\, Shelbourne Street\, Kenmare\, Ireland
CATEGORIES:Music
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ORGANIZER;CN="Carnegie Arts Kenmare":MAILTO:info@carnegieartskenmare.ie
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20260802T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20260816T170000
DTSTAMP:20260604T010534
CREATED:20260525T100608Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260525T100608Z
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SUMMARY:Kenmare Arts Festival 2026 - Painting Exhibition by Mike Lewisohn
DESCRIPTION:Exhibition of New Paintings by Mike Lewisohn\nPainter. Storyteller.  Deeply connected to the Irish landscape.\n2nd to 16th August\nAdmission: Free\nMike 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 the process.  Inspired by places both real and remembered\, his paintings evoke moments of stillness\, reflection\, and possiblilty.\nOften centered around a distant hill\, solitary tree\, or shimmering reflection\, his work invites the viewer inward – towards spaces of hope\, freedom\, peace\, and understanding.\nEducated at the Royal Academy of Art in Copenhagen and Limerick School of Art & Design\, Mike has exhibited extensively throughout Ireland and the UK since as an art teacher\, gallery coordinator\, and exhibition installer\, bringing a lifelong dedication to the visual arts.\n“Atmospheric. Meditative. Unmistakably Irish”\n\n  \n 
URL:https://www.carnegieartskenmare.ie/event/kenmare-arts-festival-2026-painting-exhibition-by-mike-lewisohn/
LOCATION:Carnegie Arts Centre\, Kenmare\, Shelbourne Street\, Kenmare\, Ireland
CATEGORIES:Art Exhibition
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ORGANIZER;CN="Carnegie Arts Kenmare":MAILTO:info@carnegieartskenmare.ie
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20260731T200000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20260731T220000
DTSTAMP:20260604T010534
CREATED:20260506T153412Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260506T153412Z
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SUMMARY:MNÁ: TARA VISCARDI & FRIENDS
DESCRIPTION:Mná: Tara Viscardi & Friends\nA night of music\, song and dance with support from Charlie Wheatley\, Nat Philipps + Conor Viscardi \n  \n  \nMNÁ comprises Tara Viscardi (harp\, voice)\, Kathleen Sarsfield-O’ Shea (flute\, guitar\, voice)\, Jess Collins (fiddle\, dancing\, voice)\, Tara McCarthy (fiddle\, viola\, voice) and Phoebe Harty (cello\, voice). All members are passionate about bringing their musical traditions to wider audiences and strive to merge traditional Irish\, English folk and contemporary music in an innovative way while remaining true to their roots. The group have performed at venues including the Irish Cultural Centre Hammersmith\, London Irish Centre\, Hackney Folk Club\, Fire on the Mountain Festival and the Jamboree King’s Cross. Active musicians on the traditional\, folk and classical scenes across the UK and Ireland\, their music has featured on BBC and RTÉ radio. \n  \nhttps://youtu.be/cukDz4puGvI?si=-LPm37EPsBrmHNuW
URL:https://www.carnegieartskenmare.ie/event/mna-tara-viscardi-friends/
LOCATION:Carnegie Arts Centre\, Kenmare\, Shelbourne Street\, Kenmare\, Ireland
CATEGORIES:Music & Song
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ORGANIZER;CN="Carnegie Arts Kenmare":MAILTO:info@carnegieartskenmare.ie
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20260717T200000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20260717T220000
DTSTAMP:20260604T010534
CREATED:20260422T134221Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260424T230403Z
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SUMMARY:Dan O'Sullivan Folk Concert
DESCRIPTION:Dan O’Sullivan Folk Concert\nDan O’ Sullivan a native of Dunmanway Co Cork is a Folk and Balad entertainer .Coming from a musical family Dan’ music has been influenced The High Kings\, Christy Moore\, The Clancy’s and Johnny McEvoy to name but a few. Dan is a Corkman who has been entertaining people in Kerry for many years now and always promises a really good Show.
URL:https://www.carnegieartskenmare.ie/event/dan-osullivan-folk-concert/
LOCATION:Carnegie Arts Centre\, Kenmare\, Shelbourne Street\, Kenmare\, Ireland
CATEGORIES:Music & Song
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ORGANIZER;CN="Carnegie Arts Kenmare":MAILTO:info@carnegieartskenmare.ie
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20260704T200000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20260704T213000
DTSTAMP:20260604T010534
CREATED:20260422T113030Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260422T132330Z
UID:10000925-1783195200-1783200600@www.carnegieartskenmare.ie
SUMMARY:Hubcap Theatre Presents: Mary's Hopes & Dreams
DESCRIPTION:Mary’s Hopes and Dreams\nWritten and performed by Hubcap Theatre. \n  \nBack by popular demand\, the Hubcap boys are back in Town  \nAfter touring the country\, the Hubcap boys are bringing their latest highly successful new comedy to the Carnegie. The company behind ‘The Parish’ are back with a hilarious new comedy exploring life in contemporary rural Ireland. Hubcap’s unique brand of physical comedy and absurd characterisations has been delighting audiences with madcap moments of slapstick\, rap\, mime\, song\, dance\, martial arts and swimming! \nwww.hubcaptheatre.ie \nAudience Reactions to Mary’s Hopes and Dreams \n“Fantastic show… haven’t laughed like it in years.” \n“What a show! Loved every minute of it!” \n“Laugh out loud comedy gold!” \n“Great show! Ye had them rolling in the aisles” \nRunning time 80 minutes. No Interval. \nTarget audience 12+. Mild swearing – use of the “F” word. \n  \nhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2ZZAywQHG54&t=4s
URL:https://www.carnegieartskenmare.ie/event/21900/
LOCATION:Carnegie Arts Centre\, Kenmare\, Shelbourne Street\, Kenmare\, Ireland
CATEGORIES:Comedy Drama
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ORGANIZER;CN="Carnegie Arts Kenmare":MAILTO:info@carnegieartskenmare.ie
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20260626T200000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20260626T213000
DTSTAMP:20260604T010534
CREATED:20260421T143102Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260421T143102Z
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SUMMARY:AFRO TRAD IRELAND
DESCRIPTION:AFRO TRAD IRELAND IS A NEW AND EXCITING FOLK FUSION OF AFRICAN & IRISH RHYTHMS AND SONGS. WITH PULSATING AFRICAN DRUMS & LILTING IRISH & AFRICAN VOCALS AS MAIN FEATURES OF THIS MUST SEE SHOW. The Irish Flute and Whistle is a great addition to this folk fusion.  ATI HAS AN EXPERIENCED INTERNATIONAL CAST OF PERFORMERS\, WHO ARE WELL KNOWN AND RESPECTED IN THEIR OWN MUSICAL COMMUNITIES & GENRES. \nTIM O’SHEA (Killarney Ireland) Guitar\, Vocal\, Bodhrán and hand percussion. Tim has been working solo and in several bands since the late 1980’s and is the veteran of the Folk Music scene home and abroad. As a singer\, guitarist and Irish percussionist\, producer\,\, Tim’s repertoire draws from his native dance music of his “Sliabh Luachra” and “Kerry” folk traditions and the singing of Irish and Scottish Folk artists. Tim has toured India\, USA\, Australia\, New Zealand and most of Europe for over 30 years. He has eight albums to his credit\, and is working on this ninth\, and is featured as a guest and produced many others.  AFRO TRAD IRELAND offer an exciting and unique folk fusion show of Irish and African Music\, Song. (Featuring: Bodhrán\, Vocal\, Guitar\, Djembe\, Kalimba\, Flute\, Whistle\, Clavé\, Cabassa and assorted hand percussion). \nSAMUEL KIWANUKA (Tralee & Uganda) has a passion for drumming and singing dating back to his childhood. Since his arrival in Ireland he has been actively involved in various choirs and drumming groups. Namely “Different Skins” and “Drum Dance Ireland” and now “Afro Trad Ireland” and “Spraoi Chiarraí”.  He has been a regular instructor at drum circles and drumming workshops in Ireland as well as performances. Samuel teaches songs from his native Africa and has a deep understanding for music. His gentle and un-assuming nature\, endears him to audiences of all types. \nROSIE HEALY Killarney (Ireland) Irish Wooden Flute\, Whistles & Vocals. Now a regular member\, Rosie brings her musical education as a professional music teacher & Irish speaker\, experience and talent to Afro Trad Ireland. Adding Irish melodies and great backing vocals & humour\, it is a vital addition to the music of Tim & Sam. Rosie’s talent shines on her versions of Sliabh Luachra Music\, and other well know Irish Jigs\, Reels\, and more. She is also a fluent Irish Speaker also and fine singer. \nClick on the link below \n 
URL:https://www.carnegieartskenmare.ie/event/afro-trad-ireland/
LOCATION:Carnegie Arts Centre\, Kenmare\, Shelbourne Street\, Kenmare\, Ireland
CATEGORIES:Music
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ORGANIZER;CN="Carnegie Arts Kenmare":MAILTO:info@carnegieartskenmare.ie
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20260612T200000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20260612T220500
DTSTAMP:20260604T010534
CREATED:20260521T133758Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260521T133758Z
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SUMMARY:AWARD WINNING FILM: HAMNET
DESCRIPTION:Hamnet\n  \nDirector Chloé Zhao \nProducers Sam Mendes\, Steven Spielberg\, Pippa Harris\, Liza Marshall\, Nicolas Gonda \nCinematography Łukasz Żal \nScreenplayChloé Zhao \nRunning time 2h 5m \nHamnet is a 2025 historical drama film directed by Chloé Zhao\, who co-wrote the screenplay with Maggie O’Farrell\, based on the 2020 novel by O’Farrell. The film dramatises the family life of William Shakespeare and his wife Agnes Hathaway[a] as they cope with the death of their 11-year-old son Hamnet.[6] It stars Jessie Buckley and Paul Mescal as Agnes and William\, alongside Emily Watson\, Joe Alwyn\, and Jacobi Jupe in supporting roles. \nBreaking hearts and mending them in one fell swoop\, Hamnet speculates on the inspiration behind Shakespeare’s masterpiece with palpable emotional force thanks to Jessie Buckley and Paul Mescal’s astonishing performances. \n  \nOne Oscar\, Best Motion Picture – Drama and Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Drama for Buckley at the 83rd Golden Globe Awards\, and eight nominations at the 98th Academy Awards\, including Best Picture\, Best Director for Zhao\, with Buckley winning the Academy Award for Best Actress. \n  \nClick to view Trailer: \n  \n 
URL:https://www.carnegieartskenmare.ie/event/award-winning-film-hamnet/
LOCATION:Carnegie Arts Centre\, Kenmare\, Shelbourne Street\, Kenmare\, Ireland
CATEGORIES:FILM
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ORGANIZER;CN="Carnegie Arts Kenmare":MAILTO:info@carnegieartskenmare.ie
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20260521T200000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20260521T213000
DTSTAMP:20260604T010534
CREATED:20260408T143803Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260408T143849Z
UID:10000922-1779393600-1779399000@www.carnegieartskenmare.ie
SUMMARY:Bealtaine Film Festival: My Left Foot
DESCRIPTION:Film: My left Foot\nDirector:            Jim Sheridan \n(1989 ) 93 MINS\, Cert-15\, \nStarring:            Daniel Day-Lewis\, Brenda Fricker\, Ray McNally\, Cyril Cusack\, Fiona Shaw. \nChristy Brown is born with cerebral palsy to a large\, poor Dublin family. His mother\, Mrs. Brown\, recognizes the intelligence and humanity in the lad. Eventually\, Christy matures into a cantankerous artist who uses his dexterous left foot to write and paint. \n  \nNominated in 1990 for 5 Oscar awards including Best Picture. Won 2 Oscars. Daniel Day-Lewis (Best Actor) & Brenda Fricker ( Best Supporting Actress) \n  \nBealtaine Festival Film.  No admission charge.  Complementary Tea and Coffee available from 7.30pm onwards: Sponsored by Kenmare Community Care of Taobhlinn. \n  \nTrailer Clip:  https://www.imdb.com/video/vi3500998937/?ref_=ttvg_vi_2
URL:https://www.carnegieartskenmare.ie/event/bealtaine-film-festival-my-left-foot/
LOCATION:Carnegie Arts Centre\, Kenmare\, Shelbourne Street\, Kenmare\, Ireland
CATEGORIES:FILM
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ORGANIZER;CN="Carnegie Arts Kenmare":MAILTO:info@carnegieartskenmare.ie
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20260515T200000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20260515T223000
DTSTAMP:20260604T010534
CREATED:20260407T123603Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260513T203213Z
UID:10000920-1778875200-1778884200@www.carnegieartskenmare.ie
SUMMARY:"The Pension Plan" - Kenmare Carneige Players
DESCRIPTION:If you didn’t see it last time – now is your chance … \nKenmare Carnegie Players are back with John McDwyer’s hilarious play “The Pension Plan”\nBack from their successful two night run in The Glorach Theatre\, Abbeyfeale they are threading the stage  \nin the Carnegie on Friday 15th May at 8pm. \nThe Pension Plan is a hugely enjoyable comedy by John McDwyer that has been drawing great crowds wherever it goes. \nThe story centres on bachelor brothers Eugene and Sneachta Flanagan\, who live a life of peaceful contentment on their hillside farm and Anne Catherine\, their neighbour who has designs on one of the brothers.  All is well until the lady from the Pensions Department calls and then the comedy begins. \nThe production is brought to the stage by The Carnegie Players\, Pádraig Rochford as Eugene\, Bernie O’Sullivan as Anne Catherine\, Susan Hennessy as Joanne Dolan\, and Brendan Grant as Sneachta. \nSince March 2025\, the show has played to delighted audiences across Munster\, including performances in Kenmare\, Dingle\, Bantry\, Listowel and Abbeyfeale. Now it’s the turn of audiences in the Cork area to enjoy a night of real\, home-grown comedy. \nIf you’re in the mood for a good laugh and a great night out\, this is one not to miss. \n 
URL:https://www.carnegieartskenmare.ie/event/the-pension-plan-kenmare-carneige-players/
LOCATION:Carnegie Arts Centre\, Kenmare\, Shelbourne Street\, Kenmare\, Ireland
CATEGORIES:Comedy Drama,DRAMA
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ORGANIZER;CN="Carnegie Arts Kenmare":MAILTO:info@carnegieartskenmare.ie
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20260508T200000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20260508T223000
DTSTAMP:20260604T010534
CREATED:20260330T132130Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260331T150302Z
UID:10000918-1778270400-1778279400@www.carnegieartskenmare.ie
SUMMARY:Sing-Song with The Folk Ups & Local Artists in aid of Kenmare Special Needs Children's Group
DESCRIPTION:Fundraiser for Kenmare Special Needs Children’s Group \nJoin us for a special evening of music & song in support of the Kenmare Special Needs Children’s Group. \nThe Folk Ups are a Roscommon-based folk ensemble born out of the Roscommon Men’s Choir – a group of singers and musicians who discovered they had far too many tunes in them to leave at rehearsal.  They’ve been bringing their brand of traditional Irish folk\, warm harmonies and genuine craic to charity events and community stages ever since.  With a local connection to Kenmare through member James O’Sullivan (Dan) – a proud Kerry man living in Longford – who is bringing the group to the Kingdom. All proceeds to the the Kenmare Special Needs Children’s Group.  The Folk Ups are delighted to bring a session to the Carnegie. Authentic. Enthusiastic. Mostly in tune. Always for a good cause.  Look them up at: https://www.folkups.xyz/ \nThey will be joined by wonderful local musicians Maureen Sullivan and Kenmare Trad—Noreen O’Shea\, Helen Brosnan\, and Emmet Vaughan. \nThe Kenmare Special Needs Children’s Group is made up of parents representing 22 local children with additional needs. Each child has their own unique abilities and challenges\, but all share the same fundamental right: the opportunity to live full and independent lives within the community they know and love. \nThrough this group\, we provide local activities so that these children can enjoy the same fun\, friendship\, and opportunities as their peers. \nCome along\, enjoy a great night of music\, and support a truly meaningful cause. 
URL:https://www.carnegieartskenmare.ie/event/sing-song-with-the-folk-ups-local-artists-in-aid-of-kenmare-special-needs-childrens-group/
LOCATION:Carnegie Arts Centre\, Kenmare\, Shelbourne Street\, Kenmare\, Ireland
CATEGORIES:Music,Singing
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ORGANIZER;CN="Carnegie Arts Kenmare":MAILTO:info@carnegieartskenmare.ie
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20260507T200000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20260507T220000
DTSTAMP:20260604T010534
CREATED:20260408T142351Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260411T104306Z
UID:10000921-1778184000-1778191200@www.carnegieartskenmare.ie
SUMMARY:Bealtaine Film Festival\, The Banshees of Inisherin
DESCRIPTION: The Banshees Of Inisherin\nDirector: Martin McDonagh. \n(2022 ) 113 MINS\, Cert-15\, \nStarring: Brendan Gleeson\, Colin Farrell \, Kerry Condon\, Barry Keoghan. \nSet on a remote island off the west coast of Ireland\, THE BANSHEES OF INISHERIN follows lifelong friends Pádraic (Colin Farrell) and Colm (Brendan Gleeson)\, who find themselves at an impasse when Colm unexpectedly puts an end to their friendship. A stunned Pádraic\, aided by his sister Siobhan (Kerry Condon) and troubled young islander Dominic (Barry Keoghan)\, endeavours to repair the relationship\, refusing to take no for an answer. But Pádraic’s repeated efforts only strengthen his former friend’s resolve and when Colm delivers a desperate ultimatum\, events swiftly escalate\, with shocking consequences. \nNominated in 2023 for 9 Oscar awards including Best Picture. \nBealtaine Festival Film.  No admission charge.  Complementary Tea and Coffee available from 7.30pm onwards: Sponsored by Kenmare Community Care of Taobhlinn. \n  \nTrailer Clip: \n  \nhttps://www.imdb.com/video/vi1001440537/?playlistId=tt11813216&ref_=tt_ov_ov_vi \n 
URL:https://www.carnegieartskenmare.ie/event/bealtaine-film-festival-the-banshees-of-inisherin/
LOCATION:Carnegie Arts Centre\, Kenmare\, Shelbourne Street\, Kenmare\, Ireland
CATEGORIES:FILM
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ORGANIZER;CN="Carnegie Arts Kenmare":MAILTO:info@carnegieartskenmare.ie
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20260502T200000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20260502T220000
DTSTAMP:20260604T010534
CREATED:20260312T152916Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260501T171753Z
UID:10000916-1777752000-1777759200@www.carnegieartskenmare.ie
SUMMARY:Tommy Fleming in Concert
DESCRIPTION:Tommy Fleming Live at The Carnegie\nTommy Fleming – An Intimate evening of Music and Stories.  \nTommy Fleming is widely regarded as one of Ireland’s finest vocalists\, celebrated for his powerful voice and heartfelt interpretations of both traditional Irish songs and contemporary classics. \nOver a career spanning more than three decades\, he has built a loyal international following with performances that blend emotional depth\, storytelling and musical excellence. \nKnown for his warm stage presence and moving renditions of beloved songs\, Tommy’s concerts offer audiences an intimate and memorable musical experience. His upcoming performance promises an evening of beautiful melodies and timeless favourites. \n 
URL:https://www.carnegieartskenmare.ie/event/tommy-fleming-in-concert/
LOCATION:Carnegie Arts Centre\, Kenmare\, Shelbourne Street\, Kenmare\, Ireland
CATEGORIES:Music
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ORGANIZER;CN="Carnegie Arts Kenmare":MAILTO:info@carnegieartskenmare.ie
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20260501T190000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20260501T210000
DTSTAMP:20260604T010534
CREATED:20260325T154406Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260325T154406Z
UID:10000917-1777662000-1777669200@www.carnegieartskenmare.ie
SUMMARY:VINCENT'S FASHION SHOW
DESCRIPTION:Vincent’s Fashion Show\n“Vincent’s Kenmare Fashion Show is a dazzling showcase of creativity and style\, set against the picturesque backdrop of Kenmare\, a charming town known for its vibrant arts scene.  \nThe show is renowned for its eclectic mix of avant-garde and ready-to-wear designs\, reflecting both cutting-edge trends and timeless elegance. All outfits were picked and styled at Vincent’s Kenmare Charity Shop and can be purchased the day after the show. \nAttendees can expect a captivating blend of bold colors\, innovative fabrics\, and exquisite craftsmanship\, all choreographed into a seamless presentation that celebrates the artistry of fashion.  \nBeyond the runway\, the event fosters a sense of community and collaboration\, offering a platform to showcase some amazing upcycled pieces made by TY students from Pobhail School Inbhear Sceine and also a small Upcycled collection made by manager Rita Zachar.  \nA pop up shop will also be available on the evening \, with various upcycled accesories  made at Vincent’s.  \nJJ Riordan and the ukulele band. \nPianist Robin Sammon Wharton will play at the intervals.  \nMore surprize musical entertaiment on the night to be confirmed shortly!  \nAmazing raffle prices!!! “
URL:https://www.carnegieartskenmare.ie/event/vincents-fashion-show/
LOCATION:Carnegie Arts Centre\, Kenmare\, Shelbourne Street\, Kenmare\, Ireland
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ORGANIZER;CN="Carnegie Arts Kenmare":MAILTO:info@carnegieartskenmare.ie
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20260418T190000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20260418T203000
DTSTAMP:20260604T010534
CREATED:20260127T155458Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260205T162210Z
UID:10000907-1776538800-1776544200@www.carnegieartskenmare.ie
SUMMARY:WHITHER MUST I WANDER
DESCRIPTION:Whither Must I Wander\nConor Prendiville and Dearbhla Collins present: \n ‘Whither Must I Wander’\, a recital featuring two of the great song cycles of the classical repertoire   ‘Dichterliebe’ by Robert Schumann and ‘Songs of Travel’ by Ralph Vaughan Williams \n  \nConor Prendiville is one of Ireland finest up and coming tenors. Since graduating from the Royal Irish Academy of Music\, he has taken part in several prestigious young artist programs including the Upper Austrian Opera Studio at the Landestheater Linz\, the Wexford Opera Factory at the Wexford Festival Opera and the Irish National Opera Studio. \nA prominent concert singer\, Conor has performed in various recitals and concerts. This included his own recital in the National Concert Hall where he presented a program entitled Nonsense Songs which included pieces from Korngold\, Donald Swann and Liza Lehmann. He also performed Mozart’s Requiem with the British National Symphony Orchestra in the Sinfonia Smith Square in London. He performed Handel’s Messiah with St Fin Barre’s Cathedral Choir and with the Dun Laoghire Choral Society. Earlier last year he performed Mozart’s C Minor Mass with the Galway Choral Association and Stainer’s Crucifixion with the Goethe Institute Choir. Other concerts Conor has sung include Puccini’s Messa di Gloria\, Mendelssohn’s Elijah\, Otti’s Messa D Dur\, Beethoven Messa C Dur\, Bach’s Johannespassion and others. \nConor is the recipient of the 2026 Blackwater Valley Opera Festival Bursay. \nPianist Dearbhla Collins is vocal coach at the Royal Irish Academy of Music and also Artistic Consultant at the National Opera Studio\, London. She is Artistic Director of the Veronica Dunne International Singing Competition. \nShe is highly regarded internationally as a song pianist; she enjoys collaborating with singers who have a real passion for song\, among whom are Sir Thomas Allen\, Sir Simon Keenlyside\, Benjamin Appl\, Tara Erraught and Anna Devin. These performances include recitals throughout Ireland\, the UK and Europe. She has also toured the US with Tara Erraught and given masterclasses and recitals in Beijing\, Shanghai and Wuhan in China. \nDearbhla founded Dublin Song Series in 2013 and continues to curate it in partnership with the National Concert Hall and the Hugh Lane Gallery. \nAs Artistic Director of the Veronica Dunne International Singing Competition\, Dearbhla has worked alongside such guest jury members as Richard Bonynge\, Peter Carwell\, Ileana Cotrubas\, John Gilhooly\, Sergei Leiferkus\, Marie McLaughlin and Christina Scheppelmann. \n  \nDearbhla was a member of the Board of the National Concert Hall\, Dublin from 2010 – 2015\, having previously served two terms on the Board of Culture Ireland. She is currently Chair of Pan Pan Theatre Company. In October 2017 Dearbhla was awarded an honorary doctorate for her services to music in Ireland from the National University of Ireland.
URL:https://www.carnegieartskenmare.ie/event/whither-must-i-wander/
LOCATION:Carnegie Arts Centre\, Kenmare\, Shelbourne Street\, Kenmare\, Ireland
CATEGORIES:Music
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ORGANIZER;CN="Carnegie Arts Kenmare":MAILTO:info@carnegieartskenmare.ie
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20260417T200000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20260417T220000
DTSTAMP:20260604T010534
CREATED:20251211T152940Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260121T155935Z
UID:10000896-1776456000-1776463200@www.carnegieartskenmare.ie
SUMMARY:LOUISE MORRISSEY
DESCRIPTION:Louise Morrissey in Concert at Carnegie Arts Centre.\nLinden Productions is proud to present Country Music Star Louise Morrissey in concert at the Carnegie Arts Centre\, Kenmare on Friday 17th April for a very special evening of song.  This multi-award winning artist is admired and respected as one of Ireland’s greatest female singers and performers.  Louise is known and much loved throughout Ireland\, the UK and the US where she has entertained audiences and received numerous Awards and accolades including the prestigious European Country Music Gold Star Award.  Throughout her career she has toured with such country legends such at Charley Pride\, Emmy-Lou Harris\, Willie Nelson\, Kris Kristofferson to name but a few. What treasured memories she has! Louise is so looking forward to coming to Kenmare to perform many of her much loved songs such as Tipperary On My Mind\, Slievenamon\, September Sky\, Circles\, Katie Daly\, I Couldn’t leave you if I Tried\, All around my Hat and many more of her wonderful hits too numerous to mention. \nSpecial guest on the night will be Marty Daniels\, a great country singer and excellent interpreter of the old Country Classics. With two highly acclaimed albums to his name Marty is sure to get those feet tapping with a selection of country favourites. \nFollowing on Louise’s hugely successful nationwide tour of last year to celebrate her 35th anniversary in country music her special visit to Carnegie Arts Centre is sure to be sell out and a memorable night of much loved songs and stories. \nTickets €28 from Box Office 064-6648701 & online www.carnegieartskenmare.ie Show 8pm.
URL:https://www.carnegieartskenmare.ie/event/louise-morrissey/
LOCATION:Carnegie Arts Centre\, Kenmare\, Shelbourne Street\, Kenmare\, Ireland
CATEGORIES:Singing
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ORGANIZER;CN="Carnegie Arts Kenmare":MAILTO:info@carnegieartskenmare.ie
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20260411T200000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20260411T213000
DTSTAMP:20260604T010534
CREATED:20260115T150109Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260319T215139Z
UID:10000906-1775937600-1775943000@www.carnegieartskenmare.ie
SUMMARY:COMEDY DRAMA: MARY'S HOPES & DREAMS
DESCRIPTION:Hubcap Theatre Presents: “Mary’s Hopes & Dreams”\nThe Hubcap boys are coming back to Kenmare! \nAfter touring the country\, the Hubcap boys are bringing their latest highly successful new comedy to the Carnegie. The company behind ‘The Parish’ are back with a hilarious new comedy exploring life in contemporary rural Ireland. Hubcap’s unique brand of physical comedy and absurd characterisations has been delighting audiences with madcap moments of slapstick\, rap\, mime\, song\, dance\, martial arts and swimming! \nwww.hubcaptheatre.ie \nAudience Reactions to Mary’s Hopes and Dreams \n“Fantastic show… haven’t laughed like it in years.” \n“What a show! Loved every minute of it!” \n“Laugh out loud comedy gold!” \n“Great show! Ye had them rolling in the aisles” \n  \nRunning time 80 minutes. No Interval. \nTarget audience 12+. \n  \nhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2ZZAywQHG54&t=4s G54&t=4shttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PolLNVuEhzA&t=6s \n  \n  \n 
URL:https://www.carnegieartskenmare.ie/event/comedy-drama-marys-hopes-dreams/
LOCATION:Carnegie Arts Centre\, Kenmare\, Shelbourne Street\, Kenmare\, Ireland
CATEGORIES:Comedy Drama
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ORGANIZER;CN="Carnegie Arts Kenmare":MAILTO:info@carnegieartskenmare.ie
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20260408T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20260430T170000
DTSTAMP:20260604T010534
CREATED:20260408T154645Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260408T154645Z
UID:10000923-1775642400-1777568400@www.carnegieartskenmare.ie
SUMMARY:The Canvas Club Presents: ALTERNATIVE WOODLANDS
DESCRIPTION:Alternative Woodlands\nThe Children of The Canvas Club are currently holding their Annual Exhibition. The children range from 5 – 20 years of age and have a lovely display of work \nThe Exhibition Launch is this Thursday Evening at 7pm and will be on display over the coming weeks. \n  \nAdmission is Free \nAll Welcome
URL:https://www.carnegieartskenmare.ie/event/the-canvas-club-presents-alternative-woodlands/
LOCATION:Carnegie Arts Centre\, Kenmare\, Shelbourne Street\, Kenmare\, Ireland
CATEGORIES:Art Exhibition
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ORGANIZER;CN="Carnegie Arts Kenmare":MAILTO:info@carnegieartskenmare.ie
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20260402T200000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20260402T220000
DTSTAMP:20260604T010534
CREATED:20260210T104731Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260210T130956Z
UID:10000915-1775160000-1775167200@www.carnegieartskenmare.ie
SUMMARY:Movie - "It Was Just An Accident"
DESCRIPTION:Thursday April 2nd  –  It Was Just An Accident\nPersian / French     2025. 103 mins. Cert-12A \nDirector:      Jafar Panahi. \nCast:           Vahid Mobasseri\, Mariam Afshrai\, Ebrahim Azizi. \nAn unassuming mechanic is reminded of his time in an Iranian prison when he encounters a man he suspects to be his sadistic jailhouse captor.  Panicked he rounds up a few of his fellow ex-prisoners  to confirm the man’s identity. \nNominated for 2 Oscars\, including best international film.  Also nominated of a BAFTA. \n  \nClick to view Trailer \n 
URL:https://www.carnegieartskenmare.ie/event/movie-it-was-just-an-accident/
LOCATION:Carnegie Arts Centre\, Kenmare\, Shelbourne Street\, Kenmare\, Ireland
CATEGORIES:FILM
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ORGANIZER;CN="Carnegie Arts Kenmare":MAILTO:info@carnegieartskenmare.ie
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20260326T200000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20260326T220000
DTSTAMP:20260604T010534
CREATED:20260210T105228Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260210T130902Z
UID:10000914-1774555200-1774562400@www.carnegieartskenmare.ie
SUMMARY:Movie - "Sentimental Value"
DESCRIPTION:Thursday March 26th _   Sentimental Value\nNorwegian\, Swedish\, Danish & English.     2025. 133 mins. Cert-15A \nDirector:      Joachim Trier \nCast:           Renate Reinsve\, Stellan Skersgard\, Inga Ibsdotter Lilleaas \nEstranged sisters Nora and Agnes\, who reunite with their once-famous director father\, Gustav\, after their mother’s death. Gustav tries to revive his career with a personal film project\, casting a Hollywood star (Elle Fanning) when Nora (Renate Reinsve) refuses a role\, leading to confrontations about art\, legacy\, and family trauma\, blending humour and heartbreak. \nNominated for 9 Oscars\, including best picture & best international film. \n  \nClick to view Trailer: \n 
URL:https://www.carnegieartskenmare.ie/event/movie-sentimental-value/
LOCATION:Carnegie Arts Centre\, Kenmare\, Shelbourne Street\, Kenmare\, Ireland
CATEGORIES:FILM
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ORGANIZER;CN="Carnegie Arts Kenmare":MAILTO:info@carnegieartskenmare.ie
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20260319T200000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20260319T220000
DTSTAMP:20260604T010534
CREATED:20260210T143153Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260210T143153Z
UID:10000913-1773950400-1773957600@www.carnegieartskenmare.ie
SUMMARY:Movie - "One Battle After Another"
DESCRIPTION:Thursday March 19th _    One Battle After Another\n   USA.  2025. 161 mins. Cert-15A \nDirector:      Paul Thomas Anderson. \nCast:           Leonardo DiCaprio\, Sean Penn\, Benio Del Toro\, Alan Haim. \nWashed-up revolutionary Bob exists in a state of stoned paranoia\, surviving off-grid with his spirited\, self-reliant daughter\, Willa. When his evil nemesis resurfaces after 16 years and she goes missing\, the former radical scrambles to find her\, father and daughter both battling the consequences of his past. \nNominated for 13 Oscars\, including best picture. \n  \nClick to view Trailer: \n 
URL:https://www.carnegieartskenmare.ie/event/movie-one-battle-after-another/
LOCATION:Carnegie Arts Centre\, Kenmare\, Shelbourne Street\, Kenmare\, Ireland
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ORGANIZER;CN="Carnegie Arts Kenmare":MAILTO:info@carnegieartskenmare.ie
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20260312T200000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20260312T220000
DTSTAMP:20260604T010534
CREATED:20260210T161347Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260210T161347Z
UID:10000912-1773345600-1773352800@www.carnegieartskenmare.ie
SUMMARY:Movie - "Sinners"
DESCRIPTION:Thursday March 12th  _     Sinners \n USA.   2025.  137 mins. Cert-15 \nDirector:               Ryan Coogler. \nCast:                     Michael B. Jordan\, Jack O’Connell\, Hailee Steinfeld. \nTrying to leave their troubled lives behind\, twin brothers return to their Mississippi hometown to start again\, only to discover that an even greater evil is waiting to welcome them back. \nNominated for 16 Oscars\, including best picture. \n  \nClick to View Trailer: \n 
URL:https://www.carnegieartskenmare.ie/event/movie-sinners/
LOCATION:Carnegie Arts Centre\, Kenmare\, Shelbourne Street\, Kenmare\, Ireland
CATEGORIES:FILM
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ORGANIZER;CN="Carnegie Arts Kenmare":MAILTO:info@carnegieartskenmare.ie
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20260307T193000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20260307T213000
DTSTAMP:20260604T010534
CREATED:20260211T122811Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260211T122811Z
UID:10000908-1772911800-1772919000@www.carnegieartskenmare.ie
SUMMARY:THE GAZA MONOLOGUES
DESCRIPTION:THE GAZA MONOLOGUES\n A unique & moving performance with musical accompaniment\nFollowing sell out performances in Cork\, Belfast\, Skibbereen\, Bandon\, Schull and Lehanmore in 2025\, West Cork For Palestine\, supported by Kenmare Friends of Palestine are bringing the Gaza Monologues to Kenmare. \nThis special one-off performance will feature local performers\, musicians and singers and original spoken word and musical compositions\, which are powerful\, moving and grounded in solidarity and humanity. \nDirected by renowned Palestinian theatre and film director Nasser Al Swirki the Gaza Monologues are based on an original concept developed by the ASHTAR Theatre Collective based in Ramallah\, Palestine and feature authentic and personal stories of people from Gaza\, which have been translated into 14 languages\, and performed hundreds of times around the world since 2010. \nThe performance will be followed by a panel discussion. \nThe performance plus panel discussion will last 130 minutes. \nAll profits will go directly to Palestinian charities. \n  \n “The Gaza Monologues stand as a testament to the suffering\, courage and resilience of ordinary people just like us and as a reminder for us all to hear and amplify these voices.” Nasser Al Swirki \n 
URL:https://www.carnegieartskenmare.ie/event/the-gaza-monologues/
LOCATION:Carnegie Arts Centre\, Kenmare\, Shelbourne Street\, Kenmare\, Ireland
CATEGORIES:Personal Testimonies
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ORGANIZER;CN="Carnegie Arts Kenmare":MAILTO:info@carnegieartskenmare.ie
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20260305T200000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20260305T220000
DTSTAMP:20260604T010534
CREATED:20260211T125555Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260211T125555Z
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SUMMARY:Movie - "Aontas"
DESCRIPTION:Thursday March  5th _  Aontas:    \nIrish.  2025. 91 mins. Cert-12A \nDirector:       Damian McCann. \nCast:            Carrie Crowley\, Brid Brennan\, Eve Jane Gaffney. \nTo mark “Seacthain Na Gaeilge”  the Carnegie is screening this Irish film in which three unlikely thieves\, led by a woman on the verge of a breakdown\, rob a rural Irish Credit Union. Opening in the tragic aftermath of the heist-gone-wrong\, the story uses reverse chronology to unravel the events that led to this point. What starts as a poorly executed robbery becomes a portrait of a wilful woman trapped in her own past. \n  \n9 Awards and 7 Nominations including Irish Film and Television and the Irish Film Festival London \nClick to view Trailer: \n 
URL:https://www.carnegieartskenmare.ie/event/movie-aontas/
LOCATION:Carnegie Arts Centre\, Kenmare\, Shelbourne Street\, Kenmare\, Ireland
CATEGORIES:FILM
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ORGANIZER;CN="Carnegie Arts Kenmare":MAILTO:info@carnegieartskenmare.ie
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