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Tipperary Excel Centre
Tipperary Town, Co. Tipperary
Family friendly
Rainy days
The Tipperary Excel Centre is a flagship arts and cultural centre in Tipperary Town. The centre comprises of the Simon Ryan Theatre, cinema, art gallery, tourist office, family history research centre, the heritage and military museum. The Tipperary Excel Centre also houses the Tipperary Town Library and The French Quarter Café.

The mission of the Tipperary Excel Centre, in County Tipperary, is to make available a broad, innovative and culturally diverse range of artistic, heritage and live performance experiences, for the communities of Tipperary town and hinterland. It offers communities a place to meet, hold events and promote their work.

The Tipperary Excel Centre provides a diverse programme that is representative of professional artistic work of excellence in all of the arts disciplines, while being inclusive of community based work from schools, groups and individuals.

Visit The Simon Ryan Theatre or 3 screen cinema showing the latest film and blockbuster releases, art house and special screenings.

The centre hosts Tipperary Dance Platform, TDP. The TDP combines the Tipperary Dance Residency, the International Tipperary Dance Festival and a pioneering programme for arts development in a rural environment. The Tipperary Dance Residency is led by the Iseli-Chiodi Dance Company.

The Simon Ryan Theatre is wheelchair friendly with ramped access to the building and easy access to the theatre with wheelchair seating in the front stalls.

Why we like it
  • Visit the Simon Ryan Theatre, cinema, art gallery, family history research centre or heritage and military museum.
  • Enjoy a tasty selection of cakes, coffees, salads and bagels at The French Quarter Café.
  • A programme for a variety of amateur and professional productions, including Tipperary Dance Platform is held here.
  • It hosts a culturally diverse range of artistic, heritage and live performance experiences.
Tips from locals

Free parking is available in the Market Yard car park adjacent to the Tipperary Excel Centre after 18:00, with a moderate charge for parking here between 08:00 and 18:00.

Contact details
Mitchell St, Carrownreddy, Tipperary, Ireland
Visit duration

We recommend planning to spend 1 to 2 hours here.

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