Friars Gate Theatre & Arts in County Limerick is a 130 seater venue that hosts a wide variety of performances in an intimate atmosphere, with something to suit every taste in entertainment, contemporary drama, Celtic themed plays, traditional Irish music, cabarets, jazz, comedy, even belly dancing.
The Friars Gate Art Gallery is open daily with temporary exhibits of local and other artists.
Friars Gate is host to an extensive community arts programme, including art for adults, drama for children, youth theatre workshops, Irish traditional music classes in tin whistle, flute and violin and Pilates and yoga day classes.
The Friars Gate annual summer camps in drama and creative music making for children take place throughout July and August.
- Samhain Tales - Family Halloween Show
AutumnSamhain Tales - Family Halloween Show Halloween Traditional Irish Storytelling performance show by renowned storyteller and musician Daithi Collopy for all the family young and old to enjoy together by the Limerick Fireside.
- Intercultural Dance Workshops
AutumnIntercultural Dance Workshops Discover Irish and German dance at these fun, welcoming intercultural workshops at Friars’ Gate Theatre, Kilmallock. With sessions for children, teenagers and adults, no previous dance experience is needed.


