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SUMMARY:Sheraton Miscellany
DESCRIPTION:Sunday 3rd May\, 11.30 am\nSheraton Miscellany\nA relaxed mixed bag of Various talented entertainment to liven up your Holiday Sunday morning.\nMusic and prose\nFREE Event Tea afterwards.
URL:https://www.dramafestival.ie/event/sheraton-miscellany/
LOCATION:Sheraton Hotel Athlone\, Gleeson St\, Athlone\, Co. Westmeath\, N37 D953\, Ireland
CATEGORIES:Fringe 2026
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SUMMARY:Set Dancing with Sharleen Civic Square
DESCRIPTION:Sunday 3rd May\, 1 pm\nSet Dancing with Sharleen\nAll you ever what to know about set dancing but were too scared to ask. Sharleen Doyle from Comhaltas Ceoltóirí Ėireann will teach all and sundry to learn a few steps\, great fun.\nThe Canopy at Civic Square\nFREE Event
URL:https://www.dramafestival.ie/event/set-dancing-with-sharleen/
LOCATION:Civic Square
CATEGORIES:Fringe 2026
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DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260503T163000
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SUMMARY:Afternoon T Series :’Sea Wall’ Athlone Little Theatre
DESCRIPTION:Sunday 3rd May\, 3pm \nPlay ‘Sea Wall’  \nAfternoon T Series :’Sea Wall’. A man reflects on love\, loss and the moments that change everything. Performed by Gerard O’Shea and directed by Fiona Breen\, this is Alex’s story of a summer holiday in the south of France. What it means to be Human. \nAthlone Little Theatre \nAdmission €10 Tea afterwards in Green Room. https://www.eventbrite.com
URL:https://www.dramafestival.ie/event/afternoon-t-series-sea-wall-athlone-little-theatre/
LOCATION:Athlone Little Theatre\, St Mary's Place\, Athlone\, Co. Westmeath\, N37 XR52\, Ireland
CATEGORIES:Fringe 2026
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SUMMARY:Afternoon T Series: ’Sea Wall’.
DESCRIPTION:Sunday 3rd May\, 3pm \nAfternoon T Series :’Sea Wall’. A man reflects on love\, loss and the moments that change everything. Performed by Gerard O’Shea and directed by Fiona Breen\, this is Alex’s story of a summer holiday in the south of France. What it means to be Human.\nAthlone Little Theatre\nAdmission €10 Tea afterwards in Green Room. https://www.eventbrite.com
URL:https://www.dramafestival.ie/event/afternoon-t-series-sea-wall/
LOCATION:Athlone Little Theatre\, St Mary's Place\, Athlone\, Co. Westmeath\, N37 XR52\, Ireland
CATEGORIES:Fringe 2026
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260407T154401Z
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SUMMARY:Pop Up Pub Fringe
DESCRIPTION:POP UP PUB FRINGEBite sized drama served up in a pub or twoBy Roscommon Drama GroupThis new initiative directed by Joanne HoneBrings Pub Theatre to two Athlone PubsCheck our Instagram page for updatesDrama sketches in a pub \nSometime after 5.30pm on the 3 rd and 4 th May \nFree Event
URL:https://www.dramafestival.ie/event/pop-up-pub-fringe/
CATEGORIES:Fringe 2026
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DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260503T190000
DTSTAMP:20260411T184434
CREATED:20260408T162257Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260408T162257Z
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SUMMARY:The Fire Parade
DESCRIPTION:Sunday 3rd May\, 6.15pm\nThe Fire Parade.\nJoin Athlone Town Pipe band as they accompany a Fire Eater with puppets who are walking to the Dean Crowe Theatre.\nStarts at the Civic Square \nFree event
URL:https://www.dramafestival.ie/event/the-fire-parade/
LOCATION:Civic Square
CATEGORIES:Fringe 2026
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DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260504T163000
DTSTAMP:20260411T184434
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SUMMARY:Afternoon T Series: ’Fresh for the Fringe’ Athlone Little Theatre
DESCRIPTION:Monday 4th May\, 3pm  Afternoon T Series: ’Fresh for the Fringe’. A series of small plays played by the Elm Eye collective. Featuring Gerard O’Shea\, Moire Mahoney\, Niall McGrath\, Delia Lowery and Kate Breen. A blend of contemporary Irish writing designed to make you laugh\, cry and wonder why. Athlone Little Theatre \nAdmission €10 Tea afterwards in Green Room. https://www.eventbrite.com
URL:https://www.dramafestival.ie/event/afternoon-t-series-fresh-for-the-fringe-athlone-little-theatre/
LOCATION:Athlone Little Theatre\, St Mary's Place\, Athlone\, Co. Westmeath\, N37 XR52\, Ireland
CATEGORIES:Fringe 2026
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DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260505T160000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260411T152421Z
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SUMMARY:Historic Walking Tour of Athlone
DESCRIPTION:Tuesday 5th May\, 3pm Historic Walking Tour of Athlone Start Point: Dean Crowe Theatre A walking trail with Historian Gearoid O’Brien. Dress appropriately for the weather approximately one hour duration. Free Event
URL:https://www.dramafestival.ie/event/historic-walking-tour-of-athlone-2/
LOCATION:Dean Crowe Theatre\, Chapel Street\, Athlone\, Co. Westmeath\, N37 VF29\, Ireland
CATEGORIES:Fringe 2026
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SUMMARY:Poetry Recital Athlone Library
DESCRIPTION:Tuesday 5th May\, 5.00 pm to 6.30pm ‘Poetry recital’\, followed by Choral performance. Published authors: Amy Abdullah Barry\, Noelle Lynskey\, Anne Donnellan\, Catherine Ronan and Matt Mooney will perform readings from their award winning writings. Aidan Heavey Library Free Event
URL:https://www.dramafestival.ie/event/poetry-recital-athlone-library/
LOCATION:Aidan Heavey Library\, Athlone
CATEGORIES:Fringe 2026
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SUMMARY:Athlone A Capella
DESCRIPTION:Tuesday 5th May 6.30 pm Athlone A Capella The award winning A Capella group perform their take on popular songs. Aidan Heavey Library Free Event
URL:https://www.dramafestival.ie/event/athlone-a-capella/
LOCATION:Aidan Heavey Library\, Athlone
CATEGORIES:Fringe 2026
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DTSTAMP:20260411T184434
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SUMMARY:Get Wicked Workshop TUS
DESCRIPTION:Thursday 7th May\, 11am ‘Get Wicked Workshop’. All Welcome to an interactive and experiential workshop\, which uses creativity\, humour\, drama and playful disruption to broaden and encourage alternative perspectives. Hosted by Dr. Caroline Coyle\, Artist and writer from Ireland and with Cynthia Bruinsma\, Artist and photographer from Friesland\, in the Netherlands\, the informal session combines theory\, practical exercises reflection and dialogue. Limited to 20 participants. TUS University Admission FREE\, please register at https://www.eventbrite.com
URL:https://www.dramafestival.ie/event/get-wicked-workshop-tus/
LOCATION:TUS AThlone Campus\, University Road\, Athlone\, Co. Westmeath\, N37 HD68\, Ireland
CATEGORIES:Fringe 2026
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DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260507T160000
DTSTAMP:20260411T184434
CREATED:20260411T155303Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260411T155303Z
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SUMMARY:Historic Walking Tour of Athlone
DESCRIPTION:Thursday 7th May\, 3pm Historic Walking Tour of Athlone  Start Point: Dean Crowe Theatre \nA walking trail with Historian Gearoid O’Brien. Dress appropriately for the weather approximately one hour duration. Free Event
URL:https://www.dramafestival.ie/event/historic-walking-tour-of-athlone-3/
LOCATION:Dean Crowe Theatre\, Chapel Street\, Athlone\, Co. Westmeath\, N37 VF29\, Ireland
CATEGORIES:Fringe 2026
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DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260508T160000
DTSTAMP:20260411T184434
CREATED:20260411T160239Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260411T160332Z
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SUMMARY:Afternoon T Series Country Music Special  ‘In Another’s Eyes’
DESCRIPTION:Friday 8th May\, 3 pm Afternoon T series Country Music Special – ‘In Another’s eyes’ The sensational Caroline Moore\, fresh back from recording and performing in Nashville and award winning Baritone turned country star Daryn O’Hara as they take us on a journey through Nashville and beyond. Featuring the best of popular country music. Bring your Stetson hats and boots\, but NO guns folks. Athlone Little Theatre\nAdmission €10 Tea afterwards in Green Room. https://www.eventbrite.com
URL:https://www.dramafestival.ie/event/afternoon-t-series-country-music-special-in-anothers-eyes/
LOCATION:Athlone Little Theatre\, St Mary's Place\, Athlone\, Co. Westmeath\, N37 XR52\, Ireland
CATEGORIES:Fringe 2026
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DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260509T163000
DTSTAMP:20260411T184434
CREATED:20260410T120423Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260411T162129Z
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SUMMARY:Afternoon T series: ‘The Last Nickel’ Athlone Little Theatre
DESCRIPTION:Saturday 9th May\nAfternoon T series: ‘The Last Nickel’. Athlone Little Theatre\nUpstage Players from Claremorris\, present Jane Shepard’s powerful and surreal human story exploring a sibling relationship; regrets\, joy\, love and the fragile threads that bind. Directed by Tim Oats. Experience a performance that lingers long after the lights go down. Admission €10. Tea afterwards in Green Room.
URL:https://www.dramafestival.ie/event/afternoon-t-series-the-last-nickel-athlone-little-theatre/
LOCATION:Athlone Little Theatre\, St Mary's Place\, Athlone\, Co. Westmeath\, N37 XR52\, Ireland
CATEGORIES:Fringe 2026
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DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260509T235900
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260411T162037Z
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SUMMARY:Gala Awards
DESCRIPTION:Saturday 9th May\, Reception 6.30 pm THE GLAMOUR PARTY NIGHT OF THE YEAR. Dress with style for the Gala Awards Ceremony\, Live Streamed by RTĖ\, hosted by Nuala Carey\, we finally discover who are the 2026 winners of the Irish Drama scene. Live Entertainment\, Dancing and Dinner. \nWatch the live stream on https://www.rte.ie/culture/
URL:https://www.dramafestival.ie/event/gala-awards/
LOCATION:Radisson Hotel Athlone\, Northgate Street\, Athlone\, Co. Westmeath\, N37 A8X9\, Ireland
CATEGORIES:Fringe 2026
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