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Fennelly heads off to the ‘Alley’

NUI GALWAY’S Dramsoc perform Tom Murphy’s The Morning After Optimism in the Druid Lane Theatre tonight, tomorrow, and Saturday at 8pm.

A crowd of some 500 people from Kilkenny turned out to catch a glimpse of President Mary McAleese during her visit to Inistioge this week.

The GAA / Community Centre in Inistioge — the Cois Abhann building — is to be officially opened by the President of Ireland Mary McAleese on Monday next September 12 at 3.30pm.

DRUID THEATRE will celebrate its coral anniversary - the 35th anniversary of its founding in Galway city in 1975 - with a major performance featuring excerpts from the great Irish plays, performed by many of this country’s finest actors and actresses.

After a hugely successful run last year, Roscommon Drama Festival once again presents a packed nine night programme of theatre from Friday March 6 to Saturday March 14. Opening night welcomes back last year’s winners Cornmill Theatre Company to the stage with Kevin’s Bed by Bernard Farrell. Both funny and bittersweet, this play plays out the events surrounding a 50th wedding anniversary – all is laid bare and truths are told, for better or worse.

THIS YEAR will finally see the reopening of the Druid theatre following an extensive refurbishment, while the company itself is set to give 335 performances in 26 venues in Ireland, Britain, the USA, Canada, and Australia.

The picturesque village of Inistioge in South Kilkenny will be the setting for a new country festival which is sure to be a welcome fun addition to the summer calendar. Sunday, May 31 will see the whole family being able to enjoy a fun filled day at the Inistioge Summer Festival.

The picturesque village of Inistioge in south Kilkenny will be the setting for a new country festival this weekend which is sure to be a welcome fun addition to the summer calendar.

To celebrate the opening of the renovated Druid Lane Theatre, Druid will present a photographic exhibition in Artisan Restaurant, Quay Street, during the Galway Arts Festival.