Siamsa Tíre Theatre and Arts Centre, Tralee has been a cornerstone for the Irish arts for over 50 years and was founded to sustain, explore and share traditional Irish arts and the vibrant stories that define our cultural identity. Today, they carry forward this legacy by offering an inclusive and dynamic programme of contemporary and traditional performances, creative workshops and thought provoking visual art exhibitions.
As one of Ireland's theatres and arts centres, they are committed to making the arts accessible to all, fostering a space where diverse communities can connect, create and be inspired. Through their work, Ireland’s stories continue to thrive, evolving with every performance, exhibit and interaction.
Join Siamsa Tíre Theatre and Arts Centre, Tralee to celebrate the beauty of Ireland’s past, present and future through the arts.
- Caife agus Comhluadar – Bígí linn ag caint ‘is ag comhrá Gaeilge
Family funCaife agus Comhluadar – Bígí linn ag caint ‘is ag comhrá Gaeilge Free event! Come join other parents and caregivers for a relaxed get-together where you can practice and improve your Irish.
- Movie: Sanatorium
Arts and cultureMovie: Sanatorium Ireland’s Entry For Oscars® 2026 - Movie: Sanatorium – Siamsa Screen Film Club with Kerry International Film Festival.
- Lón le Gaeilge – Lunch with Irish
Free things to doLón le Gaeilge – Lunch with Irish FREE Event! Practice your cúpla focail over lunch at Siamsa Tíre Theatre and Arts Centre Tralee, Co. Kerry.
- Reeling In The Showband Years
Arts and cultureReeling In The Showband Years Reeling In the Showband Years has been a smash hit for the past 15 years, and we are delighted to say it returns once again to Siamsa Tire, Tralee in February 2026 to celebrate it’s amazing 16th year.
- Conal Gallen – The Last Laugh
Conal Gallen – The Last Laugh Comedian Conal Gallan is back with the gags, the characters, and the one-liners that have made him a legend!
- Nashville Live
Arts and cultureNashville Live Europe’s No.1 multi-award-winning show ”Nashville Live”, this hit country show returns for another fantastic night of toe-tapping classic country!
- megaTRAD: The 'It begins with a…tour' Tour
Arts and culturemegaTRAD: The 'It begins with a…tour' Tour With a sound best described as an exalted manifestation of Irish Trad, megaTRAD meld their cultural musical heritage with diverse individual musical experiences.
- The Literary Lounge, where words come alive…
Free things to doThe Literary Lounge, where words come alive… FREE Event! The Literary Lounge, where words come alive…Calling all playwrights, poets, writers, actors & creatives!
- Revel in top class folk, drama, and traditional Irish music, song and dance stage productions.
- Take part in workshops, be guided backstage or enjoy intimate performances from traditional artists.
- Explore the many inspiring exhibitions at the venue.
While you're in the area, take a relaxing stroll through Tralee Town Park where the theatre is based. Delight in the Rose Garden, Garden of the Senses, large green areas and children's playground.
