All we Have are Days returns for its second weekender happening from Friday January 30th to Monday February 2nd in Limerick City.
Presented by thefive&eight in partnership with Guinness and Limerick City & County Council, All we Have are Days happens over Brigid’s weekend.
It is a cultural-centred festival embedded in the city, hosting music shows, talks and performances, with more 100 artists and over 50 shows, sessions, club nights and conversations taking place in churches, theatres, cultural spaces and some of the city’s favourite pubs, gathering to celebrate the end of a long winter and the move into spring.
ØXN, Snow Patrol’s Gary Lightbody and Denise Chaila headline the festival programme, with ØXN and Gary Lightbody performing in the intimate setting of the 200 year-old St. John’s Church while the full lineup features:
- ØXN
- Gary Lightbody
- Denise Chaila
- Josh O’keefe
- Pellador
- Pilgrims (Paul Noonan and Brian Crosby)
- Anna B Savage
- Curtisy
- Qbanaa + DeCarteret
- Leah Hayden Cassidy
- Dylan Haskins
- Bren Berry
- Arveene
- Donal Dineen
- Sinéad Gleeson
- Aoife Nic Canna
- London Irish Centre
- TA Narrative
- Jenny McMahon
- Steve ón dings
- Tom Collins
- Winner Flags
- Strictly Rhythm
- Trad Folkin’ Rocks
A programming collaboration with the London Irish Centre featuring the BBC’s Dylan Haskins and CROÍ London’s Leah Hayden Cassidy is featured and free shows from acts including QBanaa and Dylan Flynn and The Dead Poet along with a range of secret sets by festival artists across favourite city pubs throughout the weekend.
As in its inaugural year, All we Have are Days will again welcome many of the festival artists into some of Limerick’s favourite pubs for short sets, conversations and sessions.
With most announced on the week of the festival, the particular pubs and venues will include The White House, Tom Collins, J.J. Bowles, Dolan’s, Mother Mac’s, Jerry Flannery’s, The Commercial, Mickey Martin’s, Bobby Byrnes, Flannery’s and Pharmacia.
The festival also welcomes back its club nights and DJ-focused afternoons, with artists and promoters including Aoife Nic Canna, Trad Folkin’ Rocks and Strictly Rhythm returning to the programme, and Arveene and Winner Flags joining the weekend, along with more to be announced.
Tickets
Tickets for selected shows at All we Have are Days 2026 are currently on-sale from Eventbrite.
Individual show tickets are priced from €12.50 to €38.50, while many events are ticketed but free of charge.
For more information, line up and announcements see allwehavearedays.com
All we Have are Days is in partnership with Guinness, Limerick City & County Council Mayoral Fund, Bus Eireann, Absolute Hotel and Film in Limerick.
Follow on IG & FB @allwehavearedays for announcements and ticket releases.
Niall Byrne is the founder of the most-influential Irish music site Nialler9, where he has been writing about music since 2005. He is the co-host of the Nialler9 Podcast and has written for the Irish Times, Irish Independent, Sunday Times, Totally Dublin, Cara Magazine, Red Bull and more. Niall is a DJ, co-founder of Lumo Club, event curator, Indie Sleaze club promoter, and producer of gigs and monthly listening parties & events in Dublin.
