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A great new place to eat, a must-see Irish band, and seven other things you need to know about this weekend

B Skewers, Pillow Queens, the Waterford Harvest Festival and more

Pillow Queens will be staging tours across the country next month
Pillow Queens will be staging tours across the country next month
Fri Sept 09 2022 - 05:00

The Big Beach Clean: Next weekend’s massive coastal clean-up.

Volunteers across the country will be taking to the coasts next weekend to get to work. Photograph: Alan Betson
Volunteers across the country will be taking to the coasts next weekend to get to work. Photograph: Alan Betson

Waterford Harvest Festival: Markets, talks, dining events and more in the city this weekend.

Into the Dark Woods: The Blue Teapot and Abbey Theatre coproduction hits Galway next week.

Almost Everything: An album of Patrick Kavanagh poetry, featuring Jessie Buckley, Christy Moore, Bono and more, out on Claddagh Records this month.

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Jessie Buckley performing at special guest set at the All Together Now Festival. Photograph: Getty Images
Jessie Buckley performing at special guest set at the All Together Now Festival. Photograph: Getty Images

Pillow Queens Irish tour: Time to grab the remaining tickets for these gigs around the country next month.

Sweet Dreams Are Made of This: A theatre production for younger children with complex needs at Draíocht in Blanchardstown.

B Skewers: Unexpected, no frills Brazilian barbecue delights on Bolton Street in Dublin.

It Is in Us: Antonia Campbell Hughes’ new film, shot in Donegal, is out in cinemas this month.

Ballina Fringe Festival: Keep an eye out for new street art in Mayo as part of this festival, October 7th-15th.