Meath Chronicle | What's On Headlines http://www.meathchronicle.ie/whatson/ Latest from the online edition en-gb Fri, 30 Jul 2010 16:35:38 +0000 Copyright (C) 2010 Clyde and Forth Press Ltd http://www.clydeandforthmedia.co.uk/feeds/ 75 Meath Chronicle | What's On Headlines http://www.clydeandforthmedia.co.uk/furniture/mc_logo_500x75.png http://www.meathchronicle.ie/whatson/ Weekend of star acts in Oldcastle Some of Ireland's best talent is on display at some of Irelands best festival prices, this August Bank Holiday weekend in Oldcastle. http://www.meathchronicle.ie/whatson/roundup/articles/2010/07/30/3998671-weekend-of-star-acts-in-oldcastle/ http://www.meathchronicle.ie/whatson/roundup/articles/2010/07/30/3998671-weekend-of-star-acts-in-oldcastle/ Fri, 30 Jul 2010 00:00:00 +0100 What's On 'Chitty Chitty Bang Bang' opens at Grand Canal The musical 'Chitty Chitty Bang Bang' has opened at Dublin's Grand Canal Theatre, Dublin, and will run until 14th August next. The screenplay for this film was written by children's author Roald Dahl and the Sherman Brothers wrote the iconic title song 'Chitty Chitty Bang Bang' which was nominated for an Oscar in 1968. http://www.meathchronicle.ie/whatson/roundup/articles/2010/07/28/3998930-chitty-chitty-bang-bang-opens-at-grand-canal/ http://www.meathchronicle.ie/whatson/roundup/articles/2010/07/28/3998930-chitty-chitty-bang-bang-opens-at-grand-canal/ Wed, 28 Jul 2010 17:50:07 +0100 What's On Music awards extended to Meath Entrants are sought for the Highway 67 Music Awards run by Highway 67 Online Music Magazine and supported by the Louth Arts Office. http://www.meathchronicle.ie/whatson/roundup/articles/2010/07/28/3998896-music-awards-extended-to-meath/ http://www.meathchronicle.ie/whatson/roundup/articles/2010/07/28/3998896-music-awards-extended-to-meath/ Wed, 28 Jul 2010 16:58:42 +0100 What's On 'No Cutbacks' in Palace comedy Irish comedian Dave Young hits the Palace in Navan on Friday 30th July, bringing with him his unique brand of comedy for a one night show. http://www.meathchronicle.ie/whatson/roundup/articles/2010/07/28/3998894-no-cutbacks-in-palace-comedy/ http://www.meathchronicle.ie/whatson/roundup/articles/2010/07/28/3998894-no-cutbacks-in-palace-comedy/ Wed, 28 Jul 2010 16:58:14 +0100 What's On Film File - The A-Team Nostalgic 1980s TV action makes a comeback with this new version of legendary series 'The A-Team', this time updated from its post-Vietnam ethos to a group of Iraq War veterans forced to become mercenaries for hire. http://www.meathchronicle.ie/whatson/roundup/articles/2010/07/28/3998887-film-file--the-ateam/ http://www.meathchronicle.ie/whatson/roundup/articles/2010/07/28/3998887-film-file--the-ateam/ Wed, 28 Jul 2010 16:55:12 +0100 What's On What's On the Box this week? 'The Great Outdoors' (BBC 4, Wednesday, 9pm) - 'The Great Outdoors' is a new, three-part comedy which follows the hikes, heartaches, friendships and rivalries of a misfit rambling club as they partake of lovely views, stolen kisses, packed lunches and punch-ups. http://www.meathchronicle.ie/whatson/roundup/articles/2010/07/28/3998890-whats-on-the-box-this-week/ http://www.meathchronicle.ie/whatson/roundup/articles/2010/07/28/3998890-whats-on-the-box-this-week/ Wed, 28 Jul 2010 16:54:02 +0100 What's On Mekitarian keeps acting tradition in family Trim actor Paul Mekitarian is returning to his native county this week to stage Eugene O'Brien's 'Eden' with his own theatre company, Rain, Rocks 'n' Reeks. http://www.meathchronicle.ie/whatson/roundup/articles/2010/07/21/3998672-mekitarian-keeps-acting-tradition-in-family/ http://www.meathchronicle.ie/whatson/roundup/articles/2010/07/21/3998672-mekitarian-keeps-acting-tradition-in-family/ Wed, 21 Jul 2010 17:20:00 +0100 What's On Legendary singer returns to Farmer's Hall Virginia Show Society is bringing the show dance back to its roots on Saturday 31st July in Virginia College Hall, which is built on the site of the old Farmer's Hall, when the legendary Brendan Bowyer and his band will perform. http://www.meathchronicle.ie/whatson/roundup/articles/2010/07/21/3998673-legendary-singer-returns-to-farmers-hall/ http://www.meathchronicle.ie/whatson/roundup/articles/2010/07/21/3998673-legendary-singer-returns-to-farmers-hall/ Wed, 21 Jul 2010 16:57:45 +0100 What's On What's On the Box this week? 'Sherlock' (BBC 1, Sunday, 9pm) - Benedict Cumberbatch and Martin Freeman play Holmes and Watson in what is advertised as 'a Sherlock updated for a new generation'. http://www.meathchronicle.ie/whatson/roundup/articles/2010/07/21/3998675-whats-on-the-box-this-week/ http://www.meathchronicle.ie/whatson/roundup/articles/2010/07/21/3998675-whats-on-the-box-this-week/ Wed, 21 Jul 2010 16:54:30 +0100 What's On Philomena's favourite Thin Lizzy tribute for Palace Thin Lizzy Tribute Band 'Renegade' make a return to the Palace Nightclub in Navan on Friday 23rd July. The four piece band features two sets of brothers, Joey and Boo Vaughan and Enda and Alan McHugh. http://www.meathchronicle.ie/whatson/roundup/articles/2010/07/21/3998762-philomenas-favourite-thin-lizzy-tribute-for-palace/ http://www.meathchronicle.ie/whatson/roundup/articles/2010/07/21/3998762-philomenas-favourite-thin-lizzy-tribute-for-palace/ Wed, 21 Jul 2010 12:10:17 +0100 What's On Second Jedward date for Drogheda Following the sell out of the Jedward show at the TLT Drogheda on Friday 6th August, Aiken Promotions has announced that a second date at the TLT will go on sale this coming Thursday 22 July at 9am. The second date is confirmed as Saturday 7th August. http://www.meathchronicle.ie/whatson/roundup/articles/2010/07/21/3998712-second-jedward-date-for-drogheda/ http://www.meathchronicle.ie/whatson/roundup/articles/2010/07/21/3998712-second-jedward-date-for-drogheda/ Wed, 21 Jul 2010 11:30:13 +0100 What's On Backroom Laughs return on Saturday The Backroom Laughs comedy night returns to The Lantern Bar in Navan on Saturday 24th July headlined by 'The Savage Eye' star John Colleary. Support acts are Colm O'Regan, Kieran Lawless, and Aodhgán Comaskey. http://www.meathchronicle.ie/whatson/roundup/articles/2010/07/20/3998670-backroom-laughs-return-on-saturday/ http://www.meathchronicle.ie/whatson/roundup/articles/2010/07/20/3998670-backroom-laughs-return-on-saturday/ Tue, 20 Jul 2010 18:32:27 +0100 What's On Friday night comedy show in Ballinlough In its last show before taking over the comedy stage at this year's Le Cheile Festival in Oldcastle, the Lough in Ball boys promise another show of mirth and merriment in the Halfway House, Ballinlough. http://www.meathchronicle.ie/whatson/roundup/articles/2010/07/14/3998625-friday-night-comedy-show-in-ballinlough/ http://www.meathchronicle.ie/whatson/roundup/articles/2010/07/14/3998625-friday-night-comedy-show-in-ballinlough/ Wed, 14 Jul 2010 17:00:46 +0100 What's On Jack L joins Oldcastle line-up JACK L's new album 'The Story So Far -The Essential Collection' has gone platinum. http://www.meathchronicle.ie/whatson/roundup/articles/2010/07/14/3998626-jack-l-joins-oldcastle-lineup/ http://www.meathchronicle.ie/whatson/roundup/articles/2010/07/14/3998626-jack-l-joins-oldcastle-lineup/ Wed, 14 Jul 2010 16:59:06 +0100 What's On Jazz and trad combo from Tarab Ensemble Acclaimed musician Francessco Turrisi and his latest evolution of his Tarab Ensemble play the Solstice Arts Centre, Navan on Friday 23rd July. http://www.meathchronicle.ie/whatson/roundup/articles/2010/07/14/3998627-jazz-and-trad-combo-from-tarab-ensemble/ http://www.meathchronicle.ie/whatson/roundup/articles/2010/07/14/3998627-jazz-and-trad-combo-from-tarab-ensemble/ Wed, 14 Jul 2010 16:58:12 +0100 What's On Film File - Toy Story 3 The gang are back, and just in time to brighten up an increasingly damp summer. http://www.meathchronicle.ie/whatson/roundup/articles/2010/07/14/3998623-film-file--toy-story-3/ http://www.meathchronicle.ie/whatson/roundup/articles/2010/07/14/3998623-film-file--toy-story-3/ Wed, 14 Jul 2010 16:55:57 +0100 What's On What's On the Box this week? 'Take On The Takeaway' (RTE 1, Wednesday, 8.30pm) - This summer, RTE One becomes a battleground for some of the country's most famous chefs as they pit their culinary skills against the nation's best-loved takeaways. http://www.meathchronicle.ie/whatson/roundup/articles/2010/07/14/3998624-whats-on-the-box-this-week/ http://www.meathchronicle.ie/whatson/roundup/articles/2010/07/14/3998624-whats-on-the-box-this-week/ Wed, 14 Jul 2010 16:54:52 +0100 What's On Weekend of big names in Navan Live 2010 Navan Live 2010 organisers, Profile Music Group, have reported a massive surge in tickets sales during mid summer festival season for their Teach na Teamhrach gigs on 17th and 18th September, The Saw Doctors, Sharon Shannon, Shane MacGowan and Damien Dempsey. http://www.meathchronicle.ie/whatson/roundup/articles/2010/07/07/3998467-weekend-of-big-names-in-navan-live-2010/ http://www.meathchronicle.ie/whatson/roundup/articles/2010/07/07/3998467-weekend-of-big-names-in-navan-live-2010/ Wed, 07 Jul 2010 17:00:52 +0100 What's On Navan band The Myth Oxygen-bound Navan-based band The Myth is among the local acts taking part in Oxygen this weekend. http://www.meathchronicle.ie/whatson/roundup/articles/2010/07/07/3998466-navan-band-the-myth-oxygenbound-/ http://www.meathchronicle.ie/whatson/roundup/articles/2010/07/07/3998466-navan-band-the-myth-oxygenbound-/ Wed, 07 Jul 2010 16:59:36 +0100 What's On If Ian was a Pet Shop Boy! Ian Henderson from Kells is one half of an Irish duo who have been touring extensively and successfully in Europe over the past decade, and now return to Ireland with a new single and album release. http://www.meathchronicle.ie/whatson/roundup/articles/2010/07/07/3998465-if-ian-was-a-pet-shop-boy/ http://www.meathchronicle.ie/whatson/roundup/articles/2010/07/07/3998465-if-ian-was-a-pet-shop-boy/ Wed, 07 Jul 2010 16:58:14 +0100 What's On Film File - Twilight Saga: Eclipse Though it is not quite as big as the 'Harry Potter' franchise, the 'Twilight' saga has become one of the biggest movie hits of the past decade. http://www.meathchronicle.ie/whatson/roundup/articles/2010/07/07/3998463-film-file--twilight-saga-eclipse/ http://www.meathchronicle.ie/whatson/roundup/articles/2010/07/07/3998463-film-file--twilight-saga-eclipse/ Wed, 07 Jul 2010 16:55:57 +0100 What's On What's On the Box this week? 'Dive' (BBC 2, Thursday and Friday, 9pm) A two-part drama written by Bafta Award-winner Dominic Savage about Lindsey (Aisling Loftus), a talented diver with nothing else in her life but the 2012 Olympics. http://www.meathchronicle.ie/whatson/roundup/articles/2010/07/07/3998464-whats-on-the-box-this-week/ http://www.meathchronicle.ie/whatson/roundup/articles/2010/07/07/3998464-whats-on-the-box-this-week/ Wed, 07 Jul 2010 16:53:04 +0100 What's On NAVAN LIVE 2010 – TICKET SALES SURGE Navan Live 2010 organisers (Profile Music Group) have reported a massive surge in tickets sales during mid summer / festival season for their gigs on 17th & 18th September, The Saw Doctors, Sharon Shannon, Shane MacGowan & Damien Dempsey. http://www.meathchronicle.ie/whatson/roundup/articles/2010/07/02/3998347-navan-live-2010--ticket-sales-surge/ http://www.meathchronicle.ie/whatson/roundup/articles/2010/07/02/3998347-navan-live-2010--ticket-sales-surge/ Fri, 02 Jul 2010 16:00:00 +0100 What's On Johnny Pluse to release the monkey! Trim's premier export and diplomat of sonic sound, Johnny Pluse, releases his second album 'How Much For The Monkey', this month with a world tour. Over two years in the hard drive, 'How Much For The Monkey' is a testament to the pioneering player that is Johnny Pluse. http://www.meathchronicle.ie/whatson/roundup/articles/2010/06/30/3998217-johnny-pluse-to-release-the-monkey/ http://www.meathchronicle.ie/whatson/roundup/articles/2010/06/30/3998217-johnny-pluse-to-release-the-monkey/ Wed, 30 Jun 2010 17:00:31 +0100 What's On Hector's Solar homecoming Navan native Hector " hEochagáin is one of Ireland's most well-known broadcasters, with his candid irreverent style wowing legions of fans in the process through his many varied and multilingual shows. http://www.meathchronicle.ie/whatson/roundup/articles/2010/06/30/3998219-hectors-solar-homecoming/ http://www.meathchronicle.ie/whatson/roundup/articles/2010/06/30/3998219-hectors-solar-homecoming/ Wed, 30 Jun 2010 16:59:57 +0100 What's On