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Siamsa Tíre, National Folk Theatre of Ireland
ArtsEasy2-3 hours (performance dependent)

Siamsa Tíre, National Folk Theatre of Ireland

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About

Ireland's National Folk Theatre, based in a purpose-built arts centre in Tralee Town Park since 1991. Founded in 1957 by Father Pat Ahern, its resident company performs folk theatre productions rooted in Irish tradition, alongside a wider programme of touring drama, dance, comedy and music in its 350-seat theatre, plus a gallery space for visual arts.

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Highlights

  • ✓Ireland's National Folk Theatre, resident company since 1957
  • ✓350-seat purpose-built theatre
  • ✓Gallery space with a rotating visual arts programme
  • ✓Set inside Tralee Town Park

Tips

  • →Programme varies through the year; check the website for current listings before travelling.
  • →Pair a visit with a walk through the adjacent Town Park and Rose Garden.

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