creative
Communities
Dates
1st Aug 2019
to 20th Sep 2019
Age Range
All ages
Venue
Cappamore Community Centre
Address
Gortnascarry
Limerick
Type
Exhibition
McCarthy's Circus Bar Travelling Exhibition
The McCarthy’s Circus Bar Travelling Exhibition chronicles the wonderful story of the John McCarthy circus archive from the child collecting circus posters / photos in the 1980s , to the young man who first opened his circus bad / museum in 1917 right up until its closure in 1966. It delivers an exciting new cultural experience for visitors, something different and never before seen in Ireland.
It will include an audio-visual display, additional modular pop up displays as well as vintage film reels depicting circus scenes of a travelling circus in Ireland circa 1950/60s.
Please note that the details of events listed above are provided by the relevant Local Authorities.