What to do in Port Laoise

Between Monday, September 14, 2026 and Friday, November 13, 2026

100 local events, concerts, festivals and things to do in and around Port Laoise, Ireland.

Neil Delamere is Reinventing The Neil in Clonmel

Sep 26Neil Delamere new show “Reinventing the Neil” Our comedic adventurer returns with a brand new standup show, packed to the brim of tall tales and hilarious stories. Join the star of the Blame Game, Live at the Apollo, QI and Celebrity Chase as he ponders the eternal question, if it ain't broke shoul

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Club 30+ : CAVAN (The Imperial)

Sep 19Get ready to dance the night away with the over 30s crew at Club 30+ in Cavan Town ! it's going to be a night to remember!

Paddy McDonnell : Gouts Out

Black Box Music presents Eddi Reader & The Alan Kelly Gang

Sep 19The acclaimed collaboration between Eddi Reader (SCO), and the Alan Kelly Gang (IRE) returns to stages across Ireland this September including this trip to The Source. Scotland’s internationally acclaimed and mesmerizing songstress, Eddi Reader, of Fairground Attraction fame joins Ireland’s piano a

Sacred Rest: Coming Home - 6 day wellness retreat in Ireland

Oct 4Sacred Rest: Coming Home a yoga retreat with Allisson & Laura The Deerstone, Ireland October 4-9, 2026 Join us on a magical 6-day retreat amidst the breathtaking emerald green views of Ireland, blending the serenity of nature and stunning scenery with daily yoga led by hosts (and sisters) Alli

Culture Night / Oíche Chultúir 2026

Sep 18Culture Night returns on Friday 18 September 2026 to celebrate an exciting 21st edition. Culture Night is a unique, annual island-wide celebration of the arts, culture and creativity showcases Ireland’s rich diversity through thousands of free events. From rural villages to city centres, or throu

Roger Sanchez - The South 25th Anniversary

Oct 10ROGER SANCHEZ – SOUTH 25th Anniversary Show �TICKETS ARE NOW LIVE� https://buytickets.at/thehavenhotel/2128958 On Bank Holiday Sunday 2nd June, 2002, Roger Sanchez stepped into the South DJ booth to play to a sell-out crowd of 2,200 South East clubbers. In 2026 the S-Man is still one of the most t

IRISH CARD PARTY #1

Sep 20The Midwest’s Trading Card & Collector Event

Foy Vance in Limerick

Oct 31🎤 Catch Foy Vance Live at Lime Tree Theatre on Saturday, October 31, 2026! 🎤 Ready to experience the night of your life? Foy Vance is bringing their infectious energy and hit songs like She Burns, Sapling and Guiding Light to Lime Tree Theatre on Saturday, October 31, 2026, and it's going to be o

Ricky Warwick & The Fighting Hearts - Limerick

Nov 5@rickywarwickofficial & The Fighting Hearts will hit Ireland in November in support of their new ‘Blood Ties’ album. Catch them in Dolans on Thursday November 5th. On sale Friday 10am. --- Ricky Warwick & The Fighting Hearts are set to hit the road this November with the announcement of th

Sep 27JONY is a highly popular artist and the creator of hit songs like "Kometa", "Kamin", "Titry", "Love Your Voice", "Alleya", and many more. His music attracts over 4 million monthly listeners and has gained immense popularity not only in Eastern Europe but far beyond its borders! The artist has relea

Susan McCann - A Life In Music, Celebrating 50 Years

Sep 24Ireland’s First Lady of Country Music, Susan McCann, is set to embark on a very special celebration tour, A Life in Music – Celebrating 50 Years, honouring an extraordinary career that has spanned five decades at the very top of Irish and international country music. This landmark tour offers fans a

The Paul Weller Experience

Oct 3The Paul Weller Experience 50 Years of Weller Classics (1977–2027) A full-throttle celebration of Paul Weller — spanning the iconic sounds of The Jam, The Style Council, and his legendary solo career. Expect timeless classics including Going Underground, A Town Called Malice, That’s Entertainment,

Celebrating 35 Years of Nevermind with LOUNGE ACT

Sep 25*CELEBRATING 35 YEARS OF NEVERMIND* LOUNGE ACT are bringing a special show to Celebrate the 35th anniversary of Nirvana's groundbreaking 2nd album 'NEVERMIND.' The show consists of the Nevermind album being performed it's in entirety and then a 12 - 15 song set of Nirvana hits, deep cuts and b-sid

Tin Whistle Workshop - Tom Gavin

Sep 19Join us for traditional Irish music workshops in St. Oliver's Community College (A92 D766) from 11am - 2pm. Beginner/intermediate level.

All That Glitters Burlesque and Cabaret presents: THRILLER NIGHT

Oct 24Get ready to dance and scream at All That Glitters epic Thriller Night!

Drogheda Songwriting Festival 26th - 27th Sept 2026

Sep 26Two days of songwriting & creativity. Bigger & better than ever ! Get inspired. Collaborate & Create something new with top class mentors.

Russell Howard Live in Dublin

Sep 26Russell Howard is back with a brand-new stand-up tour in 2026. Sat, 26 Sept 2026, 15:00 & 20:00 | Vicar Street, Dublin, D8 TICKETS >>> at ticketmaster: https://cnear.me/prLDk0k On sale on Friday 26 September 2025 at 10:00 The Bristol comedian and television personality will take his

Gearoid McCarthy In Concert

Feach Family Day 2026

Oct 17Join Féach for the day, hear wonderful speakers, meet the service providers, chat with parents and let the kids be entertained!

All-Island Food Networks Gathering 2026

Sep 22The Centre of Food Culture Ireland is delighted to be hosting an All-Island Food Networks Gathering 2026 on Tuesday 22nd September 2026.

SMOKIE SHOW FOR SHAMROCK LODGE ATHLONE

Oct 24SMOKIE, This Spirt of Smokie act will leave you reliving those golden 70's & 80's with Hits Like Living Next Door to Alice, Mexican Girl.

DIRE STRAITS John Illsley – MULLINGAR ARTS CENTRE – Friday 16th October 2026

Oct 16Founding member of one of the greatest rock bands in history, John Illsley is coming to the Mullingar Arts Centre this October for an incredible live show celebrating the timeless music of DIRE STRAITS. As the legendary bass player and a cornerstone of the band’s unmistakable sound, John Illsley wa

The Love Hungry Farmer

Sep 18BACK FOR 1 NIGHT ONLY Presented by City Theatre Dublin. Directed by Michael Scott John Bosco McLaine is a man who has never lain down with a woman, but has had romantic blood pulsing through his veins all his life. Always an optimist, and virgin in equal measure, he embarks on a search for an ide

The Noughties - Live at The Chambers Bar!

Sep 18A high energy tribute night celebrating the biggest 2000s indie rock anthems. Live, loud and full of nostalgia.

Celtic Concert with Gwalia Singers of Wales & Castlecomer Male Voice Choir

Oct 3Gwalia Singers of Wales 60th Anniversary Tour with the Castlecomer Male Voice Choir in aid of The Dillon Quirke Foundation and Cois Nore

Savour Kilkenny 2026 at Stathams - A Celebration of the Supper Club Series

Oct 25Join us for one special night: a curated menu drawn from the standout dishes and moments, brought to life by Chef Ken Harker

Celtic Concert with Gwalia Singers of Wales & Castlecomer Male Voice Choir

Oct 3Gwalia Singers of Wales 60th Anniversary Tour with the Castlecomer Male Voice Choir in aid of The Dillon Quirke Foundation and Cois Nore

IrBEA's 25th National Bioenergy Conference - Biomethane and Biofuel

Oct 8The IrBEA’s 25th National Bioenergy Conference – Biomethane & Biofuels showcasing the sector in Ireland at a time of increased investment

Keith Barry: Unhinged - Final Shows

Paul Brady - Wexford Speigeltent Festival

CELEBRITY BALAYAGE: Glamour is a State of Mind

Sep 14Colouring technique course showcasing the secrets of the perfect balayage

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Dan McCabe In Concert

National String Quartet Foundation presents The Kantos Quartet

Sep 18The Kantos Quartet join us for this special afternoon performance. Players are: Sarah Sew, violin Hugh Murray, violin Alexandros Koustas, viola Aoife Burke, cello and they will be performing the following pieces: Beethoven: Quartet Op.18 No.6 Caroline Shaw: Blueprint Swan Hennessy: Quartet No.2

Ryan Davis & the Roadhouse Band

Free Entry - Clonmel Psychic & Holistic Fair

Sep 27Free Entry to the Psychic & Holistic Fair at the Talbot Hotel Conmel, Cahir Road, Clonmel, Co. Tipperary on Sunday, the 27th of September 2026. Doors are open from 11 am to 7 pm, but the event winds down from around 5.30 PM. No tickets or preregistration are required; just walk in. For More In

Its Our Birthday Show

Sep 18The drag gods have brought 3 Virgos into one huas so lets celebrate it.

Ballynonty Interschools Primary & Secondary- hosted by Patrician Presentation Fethard

Sep 20Stand Alone Interschools Great prizes including rugs Charitable donation will be made with the proceeds Current 6th years welcome back by kind permission of the Perry Family at Ballynonty Equestrian Thank you to Coolmore stud, The Equine Warehouse & Killusty Crafts for your help and support

SafePass Training Maynooth | SOLAS Certified Course + Card

Sep 29A one-day health & safety course giving construction workers in Ireland essential knowledge of safe practices on site.

Karma Police - Live At The Chambers Bar

Sep 25Karma Police bring the sound of Radiohead to life at The Chambers Bar. All the hits, big energy and a great night guaranteed

Dew Drop Comedy club, September 19th

Sep 19We're back after the summer break with another 3 fantastic comedians!

Eddi Reader in Blanchardstown

Sep 17🎶 Get Ready for Eddi Reader Live at TBA on Thursday, September 17, 2026! 🎶 This is not just a concert—it's a moment you'll talk about for years. Eddi Reader is set to light up TBA with their unforgettable sound on Thursday, September 17, 2026. With fan-favorite hits like Patience of Angels, Comin

Nov 7Event Description 🎉 ZimVibes – Charity's 45th Birthday Celebration 🇿🇼 Get ready for an unforgettable night as we celebrate our entertainment Guru's 45th birthday with the biggest Zimbabwean-themed party of the year! ZimVibes is all about good music, great company, and celebrating our Zimbabwean c

DMODE - The Ultimate Depeche Mode Experience

Oct 9DMODE The Ultimate Depeche Mode Experience: DMODE are Irelands No.1 Depeche Mode experience, this homage to the Basildon boys spans everything from electro-pop classics like New Life right through to Enjoy the silence and beyond, Sound and visually it's a must for fans of Depeche Mode, concentrating

Smoke, Sip & Savour @ Paris Texas

Oct 23Six-course tasting menu with premium cocktail pairings.

Always Children First: Child Safeguarding Awareness Training

Oct 10Always Children First: Child Safeguarding Awareness Training Foundation Level

Country Startime Concert The Tullamore Court Hotel.

Sep 28Get ready for a night of great tunes and good vibes at the Country Startime Concert in The Tullamore Court Hotel!

Happy Hiking - Hill Skills Day - 27th Sept - Waterford

Sep 27Learn basic navigation skills and key safety tips to help you stay safe on the hills!

SMOKIE SHOW BACK IN PORTLAOISE

Oct 25SMOKIE, This Spirt of Smokie act will leave you reliving those golden 70's & 80's with Hits Like Living Next Door to Alice, Mexican Girl.

2026 AUTUMN DUBLIN MIND BODY EXPERIENCE

Oct 2Ireland's largest holistic event returns to the RDS, Dublin on the 2nd, 3rd & 4th of October 2026. Free Admission, 200 Exhibitors

The Frank & Walters Acoustic

Oct 2The Frank & Walters acoustic live at The Chambers Bar, Mullingar, Friday 1st October.

Motown Day Party: Waterford ✨

Oct 3The Motown Day Party is coming! 🎷💃 Calling all soul lovers and funky movers! 🎶✨ Get ready for a sunshine-soaked afternoon of smooth grooves, soulful voices, and timeless classics as we celebrate the golden era of Motown. From the heart of Detroit to dancefloors across the UK! It’s all about good vib

Derek Ryan in Carlow

Oct 3🎶 The Ultimate Derek Ryan Experience LIVE at Woodford Dolmen Hotel—This Saturday, October 3, 2026! 🎶 It's that time of the year where everyone wants to have a musical breath! Your favorite, Derek Ryan is hitting Woodford Dolmen Hotel on Saturday, October 3, 2026, and with a setlist that includes

Wild Things – Luke Combs Tribute ft. Tony Cunningham

Oct 9Get ready for the best night of your life as new and fast selling act Wild Things the number one Luke Combs tribute come to Wexford! Early Booking - €15 + Booking Fee General admission €20 + Booking Fee Doors 8:30pm Show 9:30pm

Derek Ryan in The Municipal District of Adare — Rathkeale

Oct 19🎤 Join Derek Ryan LIVE at Fitzgeralds Woodlands House Hotel & Spa on Monday, October 19, 2026! 🎤 Here is the moment you've been waiting for! Derek Ryan is coming to Fitzgeralds Woodlands House Hotel & Spa on Monday, October 19, 2026, bringing their biggest hits like Hold On To Your Hat,

Tina Turner Tribute - Proud Mary & City Limits Band / Mullingar

Oct 24"Simply The Best" Tribute to The Rock Icon Tina Turner. Starring Amanda Lane & The Amazing City Limits Band.

BRAKE LOOSE live @Banklane + Under Starling/Stick N Poke/Scathch/Lithium L.

Oct 29BRAKE LOOSE Live Bank Lane, Waterford. Get ready for an EPIC night of pure and raw RocknRoll with us! 'Life is Chaos' IE/EU Winter Tour.

Halloween - Exclusive Wee Psychic Night - Drogheda

Oct 29Its Halloween Psychic Medium Fiona Stewart Williams is at Scholars Townhouse Hotel for an upfront and personal evening with a tiny audience

Rugged Little Pill - Alanis Morissette Tribute Live at the Chambers Bar

Oct 30Don’t miss Rugged Little Pill, the ultimate Alanis Morissette tribute – live at The Chambers, Friday 30th October. Doors 9pm!

The Beat in Waterford

Oct 31🎶 Don't Miss this Out! The Beat is Live at Bank Lane on Saturday, October 31, 2026! 🎶 This is your moment. The Beat is hitting Bank Lane on Saturday, October 31, 2026, and with chart-topping hits like The Tears of a Clown, Ranking Full Stop and Side To Side and 162.4K+ cheering them on, you do no

Ronstadt - The Venue Ratoath Co.Meath

Oct 31Ronstadt - Irelands Premier Linda Ronstadt Tribute.

Echos of Pink Floyd - Live At The Chambers Bar!

Nov 6Get ready to vibe with some classic Pink Floyd tunes live and loud, bringing those legendary echoes straight to you!

Trance Day Party: Waterford 🔊

Nov 7The Trance Day Party is coming! 🔊 Calling all ravers and hands-in-the-air dance floor dreamers! ✨💫 Get ready for an afternoon of euphoric, high-energy trance as our DJ delivers a non-stop journey through the biggest, most emotional and uplifting tracks the genre has to offer. From timeless classics

Waterford - 5 Books That Could Save Your Life

Nov 10The ‘5 Books That Could Save Your Life’ Project is a public education initiative designed to change the conversation on coercive control.

Sinéad Culbert -I'm no Wonder Woman in Clane

Sep 25Sinéad Culbert: I’m No Wonder Woman In her brand new stand up show, one half of comedy duo DirtBirds, Sinéad Culbert explores the extreme dangers of growing up in the 80’s, the pitfalls of parenting, the myths about marriage and the genuine joy of not giving a shit ! Tickets at Venue & @tickets

Gerard Murphy Memorial Super Draw

Oct 4Vintage and Classic Car Show and Drive, supporting suicide Prevention

THE WICKLOW TOWN RECORD FAIR

Oct 11OCTOBER EDITION

Oriental Brush Painting & Meditation Practice

Sep 26Half day brush painting and meditation practice session

These Charming Men

Sep 26Don't miss These Charming Men - The Music of the Smiths at Crown Live on 26th September 2026. Doors 8:30 show 9:30 18+ TICKETS ON SALE NOW Early Booker 👉 €16.50 + booking fee General Admission 👉€20.00 + booking fee. Morrissey: "I'm very impressed and flattered by what they do" Andy Rourke: "Spooky, spot on" These Charming Men from Dublin, Ireland were formed in 1995 and to this day continue to charm fans of The Smiths and Morrissey all around the globe with their finely tuned energetic and passionate live shows. They are classed as the premier Smiths and Morrissey tribute bands or acts around at the moment. In 2025 These Charming Men sold out the 3Olympia Theatre in Dublin and continue to sell out venues around Ireland. These Charming Men are always a festival highlight at Electric Picnic and at many other summer festivals, These Charming Men have performed at the Smiths/Morrissey Convention in Los Angeles for several years since 2001 and were requested to appear in Morrissey’s absence at the Fuji Rock Festival in Japan 2004 to play to an audience of some 35,000 people. These Charming Men are a must for all Smiths and Morrissey fans! Their other accolades include annual performances at the Los Angeles Smiths/Morrissey Convention since 2001, and a notable 2004 appearance at the Fuji Rock Festival in Japan, substituting for Morrissey before an audience of 35,000. These Charming Men are a highly recommended experience for any Smiths and Morrissey enthusiast.These Charming Men have been performing at the Annual Smiths/Morrissey Convention in Los Angeles since 2001 and were requested to appear in Morrissey's absence at the Fuji Rock Festival in Japan 2004 to play to an audience of some 35,000 people. These Charming Men are a must for all Smiths and Morrissey fans.

Reiki Level 1 Training Weekend

Oct 12Reiki can be transformative and life changing for those who wish to invite it into their lives.

Kundalini Yoga Workshop: Throat Chakra Activation

Oct 11Join us for this Kundalini Yoga Workshop to unlock your throat chakra and find your voice!

Reiki Level 2 Training – Deepening Your Healing Path

Nov 2Deepen your Reiki practice, unlock symbols, and expand your healing abilities with Level 2

The Last Witch Bridget Cleary

Oct 28Are you a witch or are you a fairy or are you the wife of Michael Cleary? “The Last Witch Bridget Cleary” is a powerful solo theatre performance written and performed by Eve O’Mahony. Inspired by the true story of Bridget Cleary, a brilliant young woman murdered in Tipperary in 1895 after being ac

Ryan Davis & the Roadhouse Band

Sep 18Nearby AttractionsRyan Davis & the Roadhouse Band has 16 upcoming events.AccessibilityTo purchase accessible tickets please click purchase link below. For further information please visit help.ticketmaster.ie You can now update your accessible information in "My Account"Note: Over 18s - ID Required.

Nitya Mohan Wicklow Ireland Strength & Resilience Through Mantras

Sep 21NITYA MOHAN - WICKLOW, IRELAND 21st - 23rd September 2026 STRENGTH & RESILIENCE THROUGH MANTRAS with Nitya Mohan Hosted by Ananta Yoga & Ayurveda Wicklow, Ireland. We are delighted & honoured to welcome Nitya Mohan back to Wicklow, Ireland. This will be Nityas third visit & we

Clann Chaomhánach Gathering 2026

Sep 16Celebrate Your Heritage at the Clann Chaomhánach Gathering! Hosted by Clann Chaomhánach Location: Ashdown Park Hotel & Leisure Centre Duration: 4 days of family, history, and homecoming Come home to your roots and join us for the Clann Chaomhánach (C/Kavana(u)gh) Gathering at the stunning Ashdo

The Horse & Hound Comedy Club presents AIDEEN McQUEEN and guests

Sep 17Aideen McQueen comes to The Horse & Hound Comedy Club

Wicklow Comedy Club @O'Sheas Corner

Sep 18Join us for two great nights at O'Sheas Corner, with Sharon Mannion (Bridget & Eamon, Callans Kicks), Aideen McQueen and MC Brian Gallagher.

Gearoid McCarthy In Concert

Oct 3Sale Dates and Times: Public Onsale : Tue, 5 May 2026 at 11:27 AM

50 Bird Competition & BBQ

Sep 27End of season BBQ Shoot Sunday 27th September 50 Bird Competition & BBQ

Thanks for the Dance- The Leonard Cohen Story

Sep 25Thanks for the dance- The Leonard Cohen Story Gorey Little Theatre, Gorey, Co. Wexford Date: 26th September 2026 Time: 8pm Tickets: €29.50 + Booking Fee Book now - https://www.gr8events.ie/sales/tickets.php?perf_id=7076

The Horse & Hound Comedy Club presents JOE ROONEY and guests

Sep 24Joe Rooney (Father Damo from Father Ted) comes to The Horse & Hound Comedy Club

Who's That Girl? Eurythmics & Annie Lennox Tribute Show

Sep 26A stellar 7 piece band celebrates the incredible music of Eurythmics & Annie Lennox. Performing epic hits including 'Sweet Dreams' 'Sisters are doing it for themselves ‘Who's That Girl? ``Here Comes the Rain Again' 'Missionary Man' 'There Must Be an Angel' ‘Thorn in My Side' 'Would I Lie to You'

Sep 26We're back, we're gamers, we know what we like and we're not taking no for an answer. At least 16 hours of gaming in one solid lump and no messing around. More space, more games for the raffle gods, more people, more Knavecon. Don't miss out on the OG boardgaming event. Knavecon, accept no sub

Drawing on the Blues

Sep 18Get ready to unleash your creativity at Drawing on the Blues, a wonderful opportunity for social art making in a friendly environment

Stars of Irish Country Concert - Riverside Park Hotel, Enniscorty.

Oct 8Get ready for an unforgettable night with the Stars of Irish Country at Riverside Park Hotel, Enniscorty!

Deirdre O’Kane - Work in Progress

Sep 25A chance to see Deirdre O’Kane in creative mode. A work in progress show where you can see new jokes in their infancy as she refines the next chapter of her stand-up. Loose, lively and full of surprises. Price includes a €1 booking fee