GIGS Chris Kent, nationwide, January Kicking off in Dolans in Limerick on January 3, with dates in Killarney’s INEC, Dublin’s Olympia Theatre, and Debarras in Clonakilty, there are plenty of chances to catch the Knocknaheeny comedian this New Year. His latest show is themed around his decision to go offline for a period last year..
. maybe you’ll leave inspired? HousePlants, Dolans Warehouse, Limerick, January 11 If you missed their Cyprus Avenue gig, here’s another opportunity to see the Bell X1 frontman and Daithí live. What else would you be doing on a Saturday night? Joshua Bassett, 3Olympia, Dublin, January 13 The former High School Music: The Musical Star is best known for having supposedly inspired Olivia Rodrigo’s heartbreaker ballad ‘Drivers License ’ and then going on to date Sabrina Carpenter (in her pre-Barry Keoghan phase).
Can he reach the same musical heights as his famous exes? All will be revealed when Bassett comes to Ireland to ply his love-lorn ballads. Nathan Carter, Cork Opera House, January 25 and February 1 Fresh from The Late Late Toy Show , the Wagon Wheel crooner brings his distinctive take on country and Irish to Cork. Country purists may wrinkle their noses but you can’t dispute Carter’s popularity.
Dara Ó Briain: Re: Creation, Cork Opera House, February 12 to 15 Full-time funnyman, part-time BBC science telly presenter, Ó Briain is in Cork for a new show that promises “creating madness with the audience and having fun”..
