The 2023 festival seeks to honour the memory of Pádraig Liath Ó Conchubhair, who was born in Lisselton in the parish of Ballydonoghue in 1745 and died around 1820. He was a Hedge Schoolmaster, Poet and renowned Academic who established The Lisselton Bardic Court, known as ‘Cúirt na Súagh’, The Court of the Wise.
From live music and theatre performances, to art exhibitions and Film Club, this theatre and arts centre in Listowel Co. Kerry has something for audiences of all ages and interests.
Tickets for all events can be booked through the Box Office in person or by calling 068 22566 or visit www.stjohnstheatre.ie/.
A community celebration concert in St. John’s Theatre and Arts Centre, in memory of Brendan Kennelly featuring Gabriel Fitzmaurice, Billy Keane, Owen McMahon, Mary Kennelly, Paddy McElligott, Kate Kennelly, Sean Lyons, Ballylongford / Tarbert CEE and more.
From live music and theatre performances, to art exhibitions and Film Club, this theatre and arts centre in Listowel Co. Kerry has something for audiences of all ages and interests.
Tickets for all events can be booked through the Box Office in person or by calling 068 22566 or visit www.stjohnstheatre.ie/.
Listowel Writers’ Week is Ireland’s oldest Literary and Arts Festival, where writers, artists and poets congregate in the beautiful heritage town of Listowel, in County Kerry.