Celebrating sixty years involvement in drama, well-known Blessington writer/actor, Richard Lynch, will bring one of his most popular shows to Castletown, ‘From the Shoulder Down’. Cleverly scripted and performed by Richard, the show has been staged all over Ireland, parts of England, and Canada. P.J. Mulpeter, now sixty-five, hails from somewhere in the midlands. He […]
One of Ireland's most successful musicians, Finghin Collins studied piano at the Royal Irish Academy of Music with John O'Conor and at the Geneva Conservatoire with Dominique Merlet. Winner of the RTÉ Musician of the Future Competition in 1994 and the Classical Category at the National Entertainment Awards in Ireland in 1998, he went on […]
Danielle Rogan is a Northern Irish flutist currently based in London. Danielle will be accompanied by Frasier Hickland. She completed her Masters in Music Performance at the Royal Irish Academy of Music, where she studied with William Dowdall and Patricia Morris. She has also had masterclasses with renowned flute players including Sir James Galway, William […]
Ziad Kreidy is a pianist, musicologist, and composer who has written several books and articles. He has also performed as a concert pianist in several countries, including France, Germany, Switzerland, the Czech Republic, Denmark, Norway, USA, Mexico, and Lebanon, on both modern and ancient pianos. Ziad will perform a programme entitled ‘Romantic music and Nature’, […]
Chapterhouse Theatre Company is proud to present Oscar Wilde’s finest and best-loved romantic comedy. With a cast of unforgettably larger than life characters, the delightful Cecily, the roguish Algernon and the formidable Lady Bracknell are sure to keep you wildly entertained! Picnic with friends and family and enjoy this exquisite new production of Wilde’s hilarious […]
Lucy is a Dublin born, London based soprano. For the past 10 years she has been carving out a stage career in London. Her work in this time has included television (BBC Proms in The Park, BBC's The Voice UK); radio (BBC Radio 2 Friday Night is Music Night); West-End (Les Miserables); International Touring (The […]
An early evening concert by Derry born pianist Ruth McGinley in the magnificent Entrance hall
The latest instalment of our Sundays at Castletown series takes a closer look at the films that have used Castletown as a location Lights, camera, action! Normal tour prices apply (10 euro for an adult, 8 euro senior, 5 euro student). Adult only tour. Advanced booking required to castletown@opw.ie
Join us for outdoor music. Free family friendly event.
Join us outdoors for a ukulele boogelele to spend a memorable Sunday afternoon of music. Free family friendly event.
Over the weekend at Castletown come join Vera McEvoy (artist) to celebrate National Drawing Day in the Stable Wing, 20 May from 2-5pm. Drop in, no booking or experience required. Children must be accompanied by an adult.
Seán Kennedy is a bel canto tenor from Dublin. He studied under Emmanuel Lawler at the TUD Conservatoire. Seán is an established theatre maker and performer, blending his training as a singer with storytelling. He has produced a trilogy of autobiographical work with his second show, ‘Nine Weeks’, receiving five stars from the Irish Times. […]