🚜 What a day to remember in Listowel!
🚜 What a day to remember in Listowel!
The Estuary Rollers have outdone themselves once again!
This year’s Tractor Run in Listowel was a true celebration of community and camaraderie, with tractors of all shapes and sizes rolling through the heart of Kerry lit up like Christmas trees!
What an amazing end to a fabulous day!
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🖼️ What a wonderful way to spend a wet and windy Sunday afternoon!!
🖼️ What a wonderful way to spend a wet and windy Sunday afternoon!!
Earlier today, Kerry Writers’ Museum hosted a Portraits in Oil workshop led by talented local artist Damian Daly
The session was packed with aspiring and experienced artists who under Damian’s expert guidance explored new techniques and expressed their creativity through the timeless medium of oil paint.
📧 If you would like to find out about Damian’s next workshop, email [email protected] to join our mailing list.
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🎥 A look back at the 6th Listowel International Storytelling Festival hosted by Kerry Writers’ Museum
Held in the heart of Listowel, this unforgettable celebration of tradition, culture, and creativity brought together storytellers from all walks of life.
From fascinating tales of folklore to heartwarming personal narratives, the festival filled the air with magic and connection.
🙏 A huge thank you to Noel Sweeney for capturing the magical energy at this year’s festival.
Here’s to many more years of sharing stories that connect us all!
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🎻 Frances Kennedy gave us a performance to remember in @stjohns as part of the 6th Listowel International Storytelling Festival, hosted by Kerry Writers’ Museum!
🎻 Frances Kennedy Entertainergave us a performance to remember in St John's Theatre & Arts Centre as part of the 6th Listowel International Storytelling Festival, hosted by Kerry Writers’ Museum!
With her quick wit, infectious humour, and incredible stage presence, Frances had the audience in stitches!
Her song “A fiddler between the sheets is better than an orchestra under the bed” was an absolute highlight – no one does it like Frances!
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🎶 What a beautiful way to bid farewell to the 6th Listowel International Storytelling Festival!
🎶 What a beautiful way to bid farewell to the 6th Listowel International Storytelling Festival!
This afternoon's "Slán Abhaile" event, hosted by the wonderful Johnny McElligott, was the perfect closing to the 6th Listowel International Storytelling Festival.
With the warmth of the Listowel Rambling House's musicians and singers, combined with stories from our amazing tellers, it truly felt like a gathering of old friends.
The atmosphere was filled with laughter, nostalgia, and traditional tunes, making for a perfect afternoon at the Kerry Writers' Museum.
A huge thank you to everyone who joined us in this unforgettable celebration of Irish culture and community.
Slán go fóill until next year!
🎥 Leaving you with a final story from this afternoons Rambling House from one of our International visitors.
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🎭 Owen McMahon captivates with an unforgettable lecture on The History of Listowel Drama Group at the 6th Listowel International Storytelling Festival, hosted by Kerry Writers’ Museum.
🎭 Owen McMahon captivates with an unforgettable lecture on The History of Listowel Drama Group at the 6th Listowel International Storytelling Festival, hosted by Kerry Writers’ Museum.
This morning, Owen McMahon, son of the legendary Bryan McMahon, delivered an extraordinary lecture on The History of Listowel Drama Group at the 6th Listowel International Storytelling Festival.
Attendees were fascinated as Owen delved into the rich history of this iconic group, offering insights into its lasting impact on Irish drama.
A proud moment for Listowel and the storytelling community!
🎥 Enjoy this clip of a re-enactment of the proposal scene from Big Maggie.
The 6th Listowel International Storytelling Festival continues this weekend. For details on all events, visit our website www.kerrywritersmuseum.com or call our Ticket Office at 068 22212.
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🐾 ‘Hello, my name is Stephen and I’m a dog lover’!
🐾 ‘Hello, my name is Stephen and I’m a dog lover’!
The brilliant Stephen Murphy delivered a stunning recital of ‘An email from Dog to Man’ at Listowel Castle yesterday as part of our Lunchtime Story and Poetry event during the 6th Listowel International Storytelling Festival, hosted by Kerry Writers’ Museum.
The star of the show was our newly adopted Festival mascot, Maisie, who charmed everyone in attendance.
If you missed it, don’t worry – the festival continues all weekend! For more details, visit www.kerrywritersmuseum.com or call our Ticket Office on 068 22212.
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✨ What an absolutely unforgettable evening of culture and magic at Culture Night 2024 and the 6th Annual Listowel International Storytelling Festival!
🔥 What an absolutely unforgettable evening of culture and magic at Culture Night 2024 and the 6th Annual Listowel International Storytelling Festival!
Listowel Square was buzzing with life, transforming into a vibrant celebration of music, art, and storytelling.
The atmosphere was electric as families and friends gathered to take in the amazing performances.
Ray Bubbles wowed the crowd with his lively act, leaving both kids and adults smiling ear to ear, while the ROGU Mobius Fire Show was nothing short of mesmerising—a dazzling display of skill and fire that had everyone enthralled.
A magical evening for all ages and a perfect celebration of culture in the heart of Listowel!
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💫 WE ARE CULTURE NIGHT READY!!
💫 WE ARE Culture Night READY!!
Join us for an evening of FREE FAMILY FUN in Listowel Square from 7pm!!!!
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🌟 The Children's Storytime event at the 6th Listowel International Storytelling Festival was nothing short of enchanting!
🌟 The Children's Storytime event at the 6th Listowel International Storytelling Festival was nothing short of enchanting!
Held in Kerry Writers’ Museum this morning, Shane Ibbs and Maria Gillen Story From Seeds - Maria Gillen - Storyteller delivered a magical morning for the students of Scoil Realta na Maidine
Their warm, engaging storytelling brought characters and adventures to life, filling the room with laughter, wonder, and wide-eyed curiosity.
Shane and Maria’s chemistry was electric, effortlessly transporting the children into worlds of imagination.
Children left the Museum beaming, with many expressing how this was the highlight of their festival experience.
A beautiful way to kick off the day's events—pure storytelling magic!
For more details, visit our website www.kerrywritersmuseum.com or call our Ticket Office at 068 22212
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📖 Join us for ‘A Celebration of the Stories of Eamon Kelly’ presented by the talented Pakie O’Callaghan this Saturday 21st September at 8.30pm, as part of the 6th Listowel International Storytelling Festival, hosted by Kerry Writers’ Museum Pakie O'Callaghan theatre
Prepare for an evening filled with nostalgia and laughter as Pakie brings to life the timeless tales of his theatrical hero, Eamon Kelly.
This acclaimed one-man show will transport you back in time, reviving Kelly's iconic stories from "Take the Floor" and "The Rambling House."
Taking place in St. John’s Theatre & Arts Centre, this special event promises to captivate audiences both old and new with universal tales that are timeless and wonderfully funny.
📅 Saturday 21st September at 8.30pm�📍 St John's Theatre & Arts Centre �🎫 Tickets: €15
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📖 Renowned Story Consultant and award-winning performer Mary Kate O’Flanagan is set to wow audiences at this year’s Listowel International Storytelling Festival, blending her passion for storytelling with her celebrated one-woman show.
📖 Renowned Story Consultant and award-winning performer Mary Kate O’Flanagan is set to wow audiences at this year’s Listowel International Storytelling Festival, blending her passion for storytelling with her celebrated one-woman show.
By day, Mary Kate O Flanagan travels the world as a Story Consultant for film and TV, helping writers uncover the heart of their stories.
By night, she’s the star of her acclaimed show Making A Show of Myself by Mary Kate O Flanagan a hilarious and heartwarming journey through life’s most ridiculous and tragic moments.
Catch Mary’s unforgettable performance in St John's Theatre & Arts Centre tomorrow, Saturday 21st September at 6pm. Tickets are €20 and available at www.stjohnstheatre.ie or by calling 068 22566.
For those inspired to tell their own stories, Mary will host a Storytelling Workshop in Kerry Writers Museum on Sunday 22nd September at 10am. Tickets are €20, with free entry for attendees of her Saturday night show.
Don’t miss this opportunity to experience a weekend of storytelling magic! Full programme details at https://kerrywritersmuseum.com/storytelling-festival/.
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