Events

Muine Bheag Arts is delighted to launch new publication Beacon by Niamh Seana Meehan. Join us to celebrate the start of the COMMUNE programme with readings from Niamh Seana Meehan and Lucie McLaughlin. Beacon is a travelogue which traces Niamh Seana Meehan’s explorations around the coast of Ireland with herhtml Read more →

Bog Bothy is a touring collection of new work, built outcomes, and ambitious proposals toward a new peatlands architecture, presented by the Irish Architecture Foundation and 12th Field. Bog Bothy is touring to Girley Bog, Co. Meath on 16-17 August during National Heritage Week, following a successful run in Clara.html Read more →

Event is FREE to attend but booking is advised due to limited space - book here: https://libcal.ucc.ie/event/4388342 Join us for an insightful half-day seminar exploring how contemporary artists engage with archives in their creative practice. Through artist presentations and a panel discussion, we will examine the dynamic ways artists arehtml Read more →

Galway Arts Centre is pleased to announce 'The Air We Share', a major group exhibition of works developed through a year-long artist residency programme, exploring air quality, climate, and our shared environment through artistic collaboration and community engagement in Galway. ‘The Air We Share’ brings together the work of artistshtml Read more →

In To the Edge of Your World, Dutch-born, Ireland-based artist Anita Groener uses humble materials—twigs, cardboard, cut paper—to explore themes of loss, displacement, and resilience. Her intricately constructed sculptures and drawings reflect on the shared human impact of migration, conflict, and remembrance, shaped in part by her travels through the Americanhtml Read more →

Every Saturday 7 Jun. – 16. Aug. 2025, 11 am €15 pp Learn all about the art and life of Jack B. Yeats in this 45-minute guided tour of the exhibition The Dreaming Road. Led by an expert curator, the tour explores Yeats’ life, his love of Sligo and howhtml Read more →

Cork Heritage Day is a wonderful celebration of Cork’s built heritage. In its 20th year, Cork Heritage Open Day provides the exciting opportunity to meet some artists, & see where they work within this unique artists’ workplace. National Sculpture Factory was set up 36 years ago & is a thrivinghtml Read more →

Celebrating the adoption of the publication Stone Mad by Seamus Murphy for Cork’s One City One Book, Seamus Murphy’s legacy as stone carver and sculptor is seen as vibrant and alive, in the quality of those who continue in the medium. As part of the events of Heritage Week inhtml Read more →

Like collective dreams, video games and virtual worlds are the digital fairytales of the 21st century, both shallow and deep, they are bottomless in their potential for adventure. Drop by Triskel Arts Centre for an afternoon event showcasing the digital worlds and stories of indie video games and other electrichtml Read more →

Muine Bheag Arts is thrilled to welcome artist Lily O’Shea as part of COMMUNE. Lily will present a new body of work, a framework for me and you, which responds to conditions of precarity within the context of the housing crisis and points towards alternative ways of looking at spacehtml Read more →