Comedy
Have a Cracking Good Easter: Check Out Events Happening Over The Easter Break
We have lots of egg-citing events happening over the Easter break. There’s something to suit everyone.
Music
See The Vamps perform hit tracks from their album ‘Meet The Vamps’ including Can We Dance, Wild Heart, Last Night and Somebody To You.
Where: 3Arena, Dublin
When: 28 March
Where: The SSE Arena, Belfast
When: 30 March
If you’re looking for a truly Irish experience this Easter don’t miss this energetic show featuring one of the most renowned traditional bands, The Kilfenora Céilí Band, with dancing, singing and witty story-telling.
Where: INEC, Killarney
When: 27 March
Damien Dempsey 1916-2016 Centenary Celebration
For this occasion Damien Dempsey will perform a set of specially chosen songs in tribute to the men and women of the Easter Rising.
Where: Vicar Street, Dublin
When: 27 March
Don’t miss Sunset Sons perform songs from their debut album, ‘Very Rarely Say Die’, recorded with Jacquire King (Kings of Leon), Catherine Marks (Wolf Alice) and James Lewis (Arctic Monkeys).
Where: Limelight 2, Belfast
When: 28 March
Where: The Academy, Dublin
When: 29 March
Marc MK Kinchen is a name that has been synonymous with house for the past twenty years, demonstrated by his hits ‘Burning’ and ‘Freakin You’. He took a long break from music and made a comeback in 2012 and his talents are undiminished.
Where: The Limelight, Belfast
When: 28 March
Join Blood or Whiskey on Easter Saturday as they celebrate 100 years since the 1916 Rising. They will be joined by Cáit ‘Rocky’ O’Riordan from The Pogues and Trouble Pilgrims.
Where: The Workman’s Club, Dublin
When: 26 March
This silver anniversary celebration features The Lion King, Peter Pan & Anna and Elsa from Disney’s Frozen.
Where: The SSE Arena, Belfast
When: 25-27 March
Where: Citywest Hotel, Dublin
When: 1-3 April
Comedy
Frankie Boyle brings his Hurt Like You’ve Never Been Loved show to Dublin. He has written this new set not to tour, but as a response to Kendrick Lamar’s last album!
Where: The Olympia Theatre, Dublin
When: 25-27 March
Mario Rosenstock brings his ‘Mario Rosenstock Live’ Tour to Cork which features brand new characters as well as everyone’s Gift Grub favourites.
Where: Cork Opera House
When: 24-27 March
Ross O’Carroll Kelly: Breaking Dad
After rave reviews Breaking Dad returns to The Gaiety Theatre in March for the final time. Don’t miss your last chance to see this hilarious show.
Where: The Gaiety Theatre
When: 24-26 March
Sports
Republic Of Ireland V Switzerland Soccer International Friendly
Where: The Aviva Stadium, Dublin
When: 25 March
GAA Allianz Football League – Dublin V Donegal
Where: Croke Park, Dublin
When: 26 March
Exhibitions
Celebrate the Centenary by paying a visit to the must see Revolution 1916 The Original & Authentic Exhibition. The exhibition has over 500 artefacts from 1916 on display.
Where: The Ambassador Theatre, Dublin
When: March – September
This exhibition allows the visitor to see this medieval manuscript from the ninth century which illustrates the four gospels in Latin.
Where: Trinity College, Dublin
When: March – December
Happy Easter!
