You would think that there is nothing to do at this time of year, but we could barely fit all events into this edition of the Guide!
What's On Clonmel, your antidote to the seasonal blues.
Daily
Ian A. Mannion & Brigid Teehan • Paintings, mixed media drawings and photographs • Clonmel Library
From 15/Nov Moving Through Things • Exhibition by Elaine Grainger tracing sequences of movement • STAC Gallery
From 17/Nov Widow's Paradise • Comedic play with Fethard Players, written by Sam Cree • Abymill Theatre
From 18/Nov Moving Through Things • Installation extending the main exhibition • STAC Chapel
Wednesday 12/Nov
10:00–12:00 Tea, Coffee and Craft Morning • Bring your favourite craft, enjoy good company, and explore your creativity in great company • Elm Tree Community Centre
18:45 Drones in Everyday Life • Promise, Potential, and Protection: talk by Iftikhar Umrani, PhD Researcher at Walton Institute SETU • Clonmel Library
19:00 Then, Today, Tomorrow • How DNA shapes who we are and its role in science and forensics • Tipperary Museum of Hidden History
19:15 Set Dancing Class • Get active and meet new friends • Clerihan Community Hall
20:00–21:00 Salsa Cubana • For beginners • The Coachman
20:00 Karaoke Night • Hosted by DJ Butler • Lonergan's
21:00 Sin a bhfuil • Ballad session • Carey's
Thursday 13/Nov
10:00–13:00 Christmas Wreath Workshop • All materials provided, limited spots • Elm Tree Community Centre
11:00–12:30 Breastfeeding Support Group • Meet with other mothers and babies • Clonmel Library
17:30–19:30 Monthly Repair Club • Join the team of repairers and gain confidence repairing stuff • The Circular Square
17:30 Modern Line Dancing • Class for absolute beginners, socialise while you exercise! • Sisters of Charity NS Hall
19:30 Gala Concert • In aid of Parish funds; Belle Voci Choir, Soul Song Gospel Choir, and more • St. Mary's Church Kilsheelan
20:00 Bingo Night • By Fethard Ladies' Football, bus service from Clonmel • Fethard Ballroom
20:00–22:00 Clonmel Toastmasters • Public speaking club, guests welcomed • Talbot Hotel
20:30 Thirsty Thursday • With DJ Nigel Byrne • Gleeson's
21:00 Open Mic with Dave Hastie • Show what you've got, or just enjoy the talent! • Lonergan's
Friday 14/Nov
10:30–12:30 Set Dance Class • Set, ceilí, line, and social dancing; beginners welcomed • St. Oliver Parish Centre
18:00 Moving Through Things Launch • STAC Gallery
21:00 Fred's Session • Eclectic session, all are welcome • Fozzy's
21:30 Meet the Folkers • Live music • Lonergan's
21:30 Cheyenne • Live music • Wheat Bar & Bistro
21:30 Ciarán O'Gorman • Solo guitar & vocals • Gleeson's
22:00 Conor Ocean • Live music • The Coachman
Saturday 15/Nov
9:30–14:00 Farmers Market • St. Peter & Paul CBS
9:30–10:30 Parkrun • Timed 5k for all ages and abilities • Gashouse Bridge
11:00 Ian A. Mannion & Brigid Teehan • Exhibition launch with tea and scones • Clonmel Library
12:00–16:00 Christmas In-Store Event • Products from local businesses, mulled apple juice & mince pies • Jillies
13:00 Moving Through Things Performance • STAC Gallery
14:00 Solidarity with Palestine • Come stand with the people of Palestine • Main Guard
16:00 Premier Fight Night 6 • Muay Thai bouts with local & international athletes • Talbot Hotel
19:30 Feel Good Gig • With Clonmel Community Choir and guests • CTI The Mall
21:30 Trigger Warning • Rock, pop, and Irish classic hits • Bennigan's
21:30 Groove Republic • 4-piece band: soul, funk, rock, and disco • Lonergan's
21:30 Tipperary Ramblers • Folk, trad, and rebel songs • Wheat Bar & Bistro
21:30 Strings & Things • High energy neo-trad • Gleeson's
22:00 The Dooley Brothers • The Coachman
22:00 The Lonergans • 2-piece band • Carey's
Sunday 16/Nov
15:00 Quiz Family Afternoon • Charity table quiz for Lisronagh NS's outdoor study & play area, fun for kids and adults • The Coachman
17:00 Wildrover • 3-piece Irish, folk & trad band • The Coachman
17:30 Taylor Time • Family friendly Taylor Swift tribute. • Talbot Hotel
19:00 Joe Sheehan & Richie Del • Acoustic duo • Gleeson's
19:30 G.Mac • One Piece Band playing Classic and Modern, Pop, Chart, Country, Rock, Rhythm 'n' Blues • Lonergan's
20:30 DJ Nigel Byrne • Sunday tunes • Gleeson's
Monday 17/Nov
18:30–22:00 safeTALK • Certified HSE course; learn the signs of suicidal distress and what to say so they can get support • Talbot Hotel
19:00 Irish Language Class • Beginners & intermediate levels, all proceeds go to C-Saw and Aclaí Palestine • Baker's
20:00 Monday Bingo • Hillview Sports Club
21:00 Ryans and Friends • Trad session • Baker's
21:00 Gleeson's Open Jam • Jam session • Gleeson's
Tuesday 18/Nov
10:00 Memorial Service • For members of P&T, Telecom Eireann, Eircom and Eir • St. Marys Church
20:15–21:15 Bachata Dance • Class for Beginners • The Coachman
Wednesday 19/Nov
10:00–12:00 Tea, Coffee and Craft Morning • Bring your favourite craft, enjoy good company, and explore your creativity in great company • Elm Tree Community Centre
18:00 Ian A. Mannion & Brigid Teehan • Meet the artists, talk, Q&A • Clonmel Library
19:00–21:00 Sew Social • Revive your sewing skills • The Circular Square
19:15 Set Dancing Class • Get active and meet new friends • Clerihan Community Hall
20:00 Karaoke Night • Hosted by DJ Butler • Lonergan's
20:00–21:00 Salsa Cubana • For beginners • The Coachman
21:00 Sin a bhfuil • Ballad session • Carey's
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