What’s On: Here Are 7 Brilliant Things To Do Around Ireland This Weekend
In the name of a fun weekend for everyone, we've done our usual bit of tracking down some of the best things going on around Ireland. Start whatsapping your pals and get sorted on those all-important plans yo.
Jazz Brunch, Abbeygate Street, Galway
Two of our favourite things combined - music and food! On Sunday, October 8 Galway Jazz festival at Biteclub is having a boozy brunch with an array of cocktails on offer. While you're supping away on your delicious drinks, you can enjoy listening to great music from Karen Egan, Cian Boylan and Damian Evans. This event starts at 12pm and sounds like something we could definitely get behind!
Mad Hatter's Tea Party, Ranelagh, Dublin
Fans of Alice in Wonderland need to box off Sunday, October 8 for this one! In your best get up, drink some Bucks Fizz and enjoy a game of cards at this cool party in the Ranelagh Arts Centre. Runs from 4-8pm.
Lisdoonvarna Matchmaking Festival, Clare
Shout out to all the singletons out there, this looks like THE CRAIC! The last weekend of Europe's biggest singles festival will be a good one - the party kicks off at 11am and goes on to til dawn. Start rounding up your single pals and get organizing this pronto. Imagine what a great story it would be make if you met the love of your life there!
Buffalo Soul, Dolan's, Limerick
Hope you like Jammin' too cos you will most definitely be channeling your inner reggae here at Buffalo Soul on Friday, October 6. The tribute brand celebrates the great Bob Marley and The Wailers and the gig kicks off at 9pm.
Dubwise, Central Weekender, Waterford
If you're knocking around Waterford on the weekend, check out the very first Dubwise Weekender which is running on Friday and Saturday. Dance your socks off to some great bass and electronica tunes - be there at 10pm to get the party started.
Tommy Tiernan, Dublin
The man of colossal comedy is doing a gig in Vicar Street on Saturday, October 7 and it's not one to be missed. Kicking off at 8.30pm, we must warn you there's a very real possibility you will be laughing your head off so much, the pain in your side will last for days.
Strandhill Food Festival, Sligo
If all you wanna do this weekend is gorge on delicious food, than check out this festival on Saturday, October 7. There will be 30 different food stalls and live music happening as well.