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Entertainment in Ireland
A register of firms and the professionals working at them in the Entertainment sector based in Ireland. Browse the public index, then filter or export on Kipplo.
Companies
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Riverdance
Abhann Productions, the production company of Riverdance - one of the most successful music and dance extravaganzas the world has ever seen. With its fusion of Irish and International music and dance, Riverdance has broken box office records since its world première run in Dublin in early 1995. Over the last 25 years there followed hugely successful worldwide tours where Riverdance has packed theatres throughout North America, Oceania, Asia and Europe. Since Riverdance began performances in Dublin 1995, the show has played over performances, been seen live by 30 million people in 549 venues worldwide, throughout 48 countries across 6 continents, played to a global television audience of over 3.5 billion people, sold over 3 million copies of the Grammy Award-winning CD and sold over 10 million Riverdance videos and DVDs. Riverdance is composed by Bill Whelan, produced by Moya Doherty and directed by John McColgan
51 to 200 staff
Junk Kouture
Junk Kouture, the world's largest youth sustainable fashion platform, dedicated to enriching and empowering the lives of young people. Since its founding in 2010, Junk Kouture has engaged over students, fostering a vibrant community of aspiring artists, designers, and innovators aged 12-19 across Ireland, the United Kingdom, the United States of America, France, Italy, and the United Arab Emirates. Junk Kouture challenges students to design and create haute couture from everyday junk, promoting environmental consciousness and innovation. Beyond a competition, Junk Kouture supports its alumni through the Future Leaders Network, championing inclusivity, diversity, and equality while nurturing creative talent. The global community is connected through schools, events, social media, and content, uniting young innovators in a shared mission of sustainability. Recognised as an SDG Champion by Ireland's Department of the Environment, Climate and Communications, Junk Kouture contributes to 6 of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. Its impact extends beyond fashion, fostering the circular engineers of tomorrow and inspiring behavioural change through creativity. Explore how Junk Kouture transforms creative expression into a force for sustainable change. Visit the website to learn more today!
11 to 50 staff
University Concert Hall
University Concert Hall (UCH) is a 1,038 seat auditorium situated on the University of Limerick campus. Opened on September 18th, 1993, by the then Taoiseach, Mr Albert Reynolds T.D. and U.S. Ambassador, Mrs Jean Kennedy Smith, it was the first purpose built concert hall in Ireland. It has a variable acoustic which can be tailored to suit the needs of all genres of performance including everything from Classical to Comedy and Panto to Pop.
11 to 50 staff
Follow Fox Events
Follow Fox events is the new brand identity of VEMS, a company set up in 2014 that has brought the Irish public some of the most exciting and imaginative events the country has ever seen. While our name has changed to reflect our family focus, our team's commitment to excellence is unwavering. We offer extraordinary, year-round, immersive events with a trusted reputation for storytelling and memory making. The new whimsical and imaginative branding unveiled in March 2021 speaks to that completely, embodying the mesmerising family-friendly experiences that we create. We are ambitious always, striving to constantly reach new standards both at home and abroad with events such as Santa’s House Express, Wonderlights and Safari Quest. Step into our worlds of make-believe where limits do not exist and dreams are made real. Stand in awe at our giant, 12 ft woodland creations. Stare in wonder at our captivating light shows. Become mesmerized by our energetic and inclusive shows. We create community both through our dedicated, passionate workforce and our loyal customers who we are humbled to say, have enveloped our work into their annual family traditions. While no two seasons are ever the same, always expect the unexpected while reliving the memories from favourite scenes of years gone by. From concept development to event production, event management, promotion and customer service - we oversee all aspects of our events. We look forward to showing you what’s in store. Sign up to the Fox Club for priority ticket access, exclusive discounts and competitions. Feel free to reach out to see if we could be a good fit: hello@followfoxevents.ie
51 to 200 staff
Game Over
Game Over is a versatile vibrant collective of creative innovators, musical visionaries, guerrilla marketers, event operators & digital rebels with an eye for simplicity & attention to detail. This is the thread that shines through every project undertaken. Our mission is to continue inspiring & delighting our fans, clients & colleagues by creating unforgettable experiences & music-focused services based on forward-thinking trends, modern-day culture, fresh artistic talent & our incessant desire to fight against banality. Want to connect? Drop us a mail at hello@gameoveribiza.com Our Services We are a full-service events & digital marketing agency with operations both in Dublin and Ibiza. Working across in-house brands Game Over, One Night Stand, Wildchild, Bohemia, Silo and many more. Game Over works with a vast array of DJs/ Artists and worldwide music brands including Carl Cox, Resistance, Joseph Capriati, Awesome Soundwave, Pacha, and DC10 Ibiza to name but a few. Winners of Best Ibiza Music Event 2017 at the DJ Awards Winners of Best Solo Stream at DJ Mag Awards
1 to 10 staff
Roisin Dubh
Róisín Dubh is undoubtedly one of the best music and comedy venues in the country, bringing established talent to the city, while also providing a stage for emerging artists. With a great atmosphere, wonderful staff, and a real commitment and passion to music and comedy, it's one of the best places to see the best national and international acts around. Róisín Dubh has long been the home of comedy in Galway. Many great acts including Stewart Lee, Phill Jupitus & Rich Hall, list it as being one of their top 10 venues in the world. Roisin Dubh is also the driving force behind the Galway Comedy Festival.
11 to 50 staff
Solstice Arts Centre
Solstice Arts Centre is a multi-disciplinary arts venue located in Navan County Meath. A hub of connectivity, we work with, and listen to our communities including children, schools, youth, families, individuals and groups to ensure ownership of the building. Home to a range of spaces suitable for all types of artistic practice, Solstice hosts performance, exhibitions, workshops, conferences, and informal meets. We present local, national and international events in visual art, theatre, music and dance, while supporting professional artists with access to space, resources and expertise to develop and explore their practice.
11 to 50 staff
Xpandvision
Founded in 2005, XPANDVISION has become a global immersive digital imaging technologies company that has been consistently delivering tour-de-force disruptive innovations through visionary technology development. Constantly striving to connect digital display technologies, 3D projection, VR & AR, 3D printing, XPANDVISION has a proven track record in offering a wide range of engineering products, services and manufacturing to markets such as CE (through licensing and OEM), retail, pro AV, entertainment, medical and automotive amongst so many others.
11 to 50 staff
Curraheen Park Greyhound Stadium
For a Cork night out packed with excitement, fun, great food & drink and good company, you'll find it at Curraheen Park Greyhound Stadium. Curraheen Park is within easy access of both Cork City Centre and county, so you have no shortage of things to do before or after your night of greyhound racing.
51 to 200 staff
Giddy Studios
Find your flow with mindfulness and creativity || Established in 2008, Giddy Studios facilitates mindfulness workshops, courses and creative sessions that allow participants to take a pause out of their busy working life. We run online + in person sessions for groups and individuals. For over a decade we have been working with a range of fantastic clients; a small selection include - LinkedIN, Google, Facebook, Indeed.com, EY, First Active, PWC, Deloitte etc. For more information please reach out to Helena on 0879879515 / helena@giddystudios.com or follow the links below: Facebook: Instagram: Phone: 00353 87 9879515 Email: helena@giddystudios.com
1 to 10 staff
The Nightmare Realm
Multi-award winning Indoor Scream Park in Dublin, Ireland. Awarded 'Most Entertaining Indoor Scream Park', ‘No.1 Haunt in the World’, ‘Best Independent European Haunt’ and ‘Most Entertaining Horror Experience’. The Nightmare Realm has a reputation for getting under peoples skin. Whether you’re looking for a fright or an unbelievable experience you’ll never forget. We have something to entertain everyone during Halloween season. @thenightmarerealm across all socials
51 to 200 staff
Apodcastgeek
APodcastGeek is a full-service podcast production and brand-building agency that helps founders, experts and organizations communicate with clarity, authority and consistency. We remove the complexity of podcasting, giving our clients a done-for-you system that turns their ideas into professional, trust-building content. Our flagship service, the APG Brand Builder, delivers a complete podcast engine with strategy, setup, production and packaging handled end to end. We set up everything a client needs to operate like a professional studio, including their YouTube channel, podcast host, branding assets, episode structures and content workflow. Each month, we produce a full suite of deliverables from every episode: a polished video podcast, an audio podcast, short-form and long-form clips, custom thumbnails, show notes and a clean back-end file system. Clients show up to record and we handle the rest. The Brand Builder is designed to help clients build trust, establish strong market positioning and stay visible with consistent, high-quality content. Instead of chasing metrics, the focus is on long-term brand presence, clearer messaging, authority development and supporting sales conversations with professional content. Our mission is simple. We help leaders show up with clarity, look professional in every format, and communicate their message with confidence, without adding to their workload.
1 to 10 staff
Carlow Arts Festival
Carlow Arts Festival is a vibrant multi-disciplinary festival built on a deep belief in creating space for discovery, delight and disruption. Wed 4 – Sun 8 June, 2025 Registered with the Charities Register as Eigse-Carlow Arts Limited )No.
1 to 10 staff
Damhsa Irish Music And Dance Entertainment
Damhsa produce and direct high end corporate shows in Ireland and throughout Europe providing our clients with professional Irish dancers, musicians and singers. Damhsa which was established in 2001 is managed by Jim Murrihy and Aisling McCabe both former lead dancers and dance captains of Michael Flatley's Lord of the Dance. Experts in the field of Irish Dance; Our extensive network of performers enables us to cast the top performers from Ireland's brand leading commercial dance shows as well as drawing on Irelands undiscovered traditional dance community to form a diverse, professional and highly talented company. Yes we do have the experience! Damhsa has over 30 years experience in performance, choreography, artistic direction and management. We can adapt any show format to suit your event requirements, stage dimensions or budget. We manage our artist's onsite at every performance providing a level of comfort to our clients that sets us apart from our competitors. We have access to Ireland's top Audiovisual companies for sound engineers, lighting directors and PA or microphone hire. No event is the same so we take the time to meet our clients in person to discuss their individual ideas and requirements to give them the best show option available. We also work with companies to provide team building opportunities through dance lessons & workshops, ceili events, flashmobs or whatever idea they decide to have involving Irish dance and music. 2012 saw the launch of Dublin’s newest resident Irish music and dance show and 2019's Live Entertainment Venue of the Year at the Belvedere Hotel on Denmark Street (just off Parnell Street). Produced and managed by Damhsa, ‘Belvedere Irish Nights’ is a high energy show that gives a flavour of the different styles of Irish dance along with ballads and songs performed by award-winning Irish musicians and features musical arrangements and compositions by Anthony Davis.
51 to 200 staff
Kbowl
KBowl is Kilkenny's only ten pin bowling centre. It is great family fun and entertainment. It is located close to many Kilkenny Hotels and MacDonagh Junction Shopping Centre. It’s ideal for birthday parties and family nights out. We are open 11am to 10pm seven days a week. KBOWL is ideal for: Birthday parties Staff Parties Family Nights Out School Days Out Group Activities
1 to 10 staff
Troy Studios
Located in Ireland’s Mid West region, Troy Studios is Ireland's largest film hub with sq.ft. under one roof. Alongside our sister facility Ardmore Studios, we are Ireland's largest provider of sound stage space.
1 to 10 staff
Rocket Pyrotechnics Irl Ltd
Art Of Fireworks ", Fireworks Displays for : Festivals, Corporate Events, Concerts, Launches, Weddings and Private Parties. Indoor Theatrical Effects. Member of AOIFE (association of irish festival events) Rocket Pyro specialize in firing fireworks displays at venues across Ireland and the Crew have fired thousands of firework spectaculars over the last 19 years. We also represented Ireland in the World Fireworks Championship in Blackpool on 11th Sept 2009.
1 to 10 staff
Harbourmaster Bar & Restaurant
Rebuilt from the shell of the old harbour master's office, this wonderful Bar & Restaurant combines the feel of a warm, old-style pub with a modern dining room and private function area. With its antique wooden floor, hidden nooks and high ceilings providing a warm comfortable and relaxing atmosphere it's the perfect place to lunch or unwind from the hectic surroundings of the I.F.S.C. The Harbourmaster Bar and Restaurant has recently been taken over by The Sean Doyle Group. The premises has been refurbished and is now under new management. We continue to offer excellent food and customer service which the Harbourmaster has been long renowned for.
51 to 200 staff
International Literature Festival Dublin
The International Literature Festival Dublin, founded in 1998, is Ireland’s premier literary event and gathers the finest writers in the world to debate, provoke, delight and enthral. Described by the press as ‘boasting a stunning array of top international literary talent’ and ‘the country’s most successful and easily the best annual literary event’, International Literature Festival Dublin's line-up is sure to impress. International Literature Festival Dublin is a programme of the City Arts Office, part of the Culture, Recreation & Economic Services Department of Dublin City Council (Chief Executive Owen P. Keegan, Assistant Chief Executive Richard Shakespeare). The work of the Arts Office is made possible by the support of the Lord Mayor of Dublin and the members of Dublin City Council.
1 to 10 staff
Subtitle European Film Festival
Ireland’s only film festival of popular subtitled European films bringing over 200 guests to Kilkenny for the festival, including over 50 brilliant European actors and filmmakers and some of the finest casting directors on the planet. Screening a collection of genres from all over Europe including thrillers, dramas and comedies from Denmark, Sweden, Finland, Germany, Belgium, France, Spain, Italy, Switzerland, Poland, The Netherlands, Russia, Georgia and Bulgaria.
1 to 10 staff
A Few Good Men Wedding Bands Ireland
A Few Good Men Band is one of Ireland’s most established and dynamic wedding music bands, known for their unique and exciting sound. Featuring top-class, full-time musicians and a charismatic lead singer and harmonica player, the band brings a wealth of experience to every performance. Over the years, they have performed at festivals, corporate events, weddings, private parties, nightclubs, and major hotels and venues across Ireland and internationally. Renowned for delivering unforgettable wedding ceremony music, A Few Good Men Band continues to set the standard for live entertainment.
1 to 10 staff
Avl Systems
Design Supply and Installation of Audio Video and Lighting Systems and Integration. Irelands leading suppliers of in Led Video Screens and Digital Content. We offer complete solutions to the corporate retail and leisure industries. As well as sales we offer long and short term rental options on most of our products. We are an innovative and proven team with a reputation of always being first to the market with new technology.
1 to 10 staff
Backstage Theatre & Centre For The Arts, Longford
Backstage Theatre, Longford, is a leading arts venue in the heart of the midlands, bringing you the very best in drama, music, dance and comedy. 214 Seat Auditorium Canal Studio Space for performances, workshops and meetings (100 seats max) Member of NASC & Nomad Touring Networks. Funded by the Arts Council and Longford County Council
11 to 50 staff
Djpapillon
DJ Papillon has a powerful ability to move the crowd and create the exact atmosphere you require for your celebration or corporate event. Papillon has the ability to play to all genres from alternative music to classic club sounds with the occasional addition of the flute!
1 to 10 staff
