Dublin
There are a huge variety of gigs, party nights and movie screenings in this intimate theatre-style venue on the corner of St Stephen's Green.
Must-see entertainment in Western Europe
Belfast
The beautiful, hammerbeam-roofed Harty Room is sometimes used for free lunchtime recitals staged by Queen's University's School of Music.
Paris
This century-old hall (renovated in 2016) has premiered many important French operas and continues to host classic and less-known works.
Amsterdam
The 17,000-seat, indoor Ziggo Dome hosts big-name concerts: Metallica, Katy Perry, Nick Cave and Elton John have tramped these boards.
Cardiff
A 7500-capacity indoor arena staging concerts, big-time comedians, Disney on Ice and the Champions League of Darts.
Marseille
Since 1981, this 280-seat theatre has presented dance and drama. The name 'Criée' refers to the fish-auctions once held on the site.
Derry (Londonderry)
Housed in a former factory 500m east of the River Foyle, Waterside stages drama, dance, comedy, children's theatre and live music.
Avignon
Inside La Manutention arts centre, AJMI showcases improvisational jazz at its intimate 2nd-floor (no elevator) black-box theatre.
Edinburgh
Football team Heart of Midlothian (aka Hearts) has its home ground at Tynecastle Stadium, southwest of the city centre in Gorgie.
Bath
Renowned comedy venue featuring touring shows and the sell-out Krater Saturday Comedy Club. Also live music, bingo and discos.
Temple Bar
The IFI has a couple of screens and shows classics and new art-house films. The complex also has a bar, a cafe and a bookshop.
Nice
The neighbourhood's favourite cinema screens a good mix of current releases and independent films, including many in English.
Nottingham
This monster venue, with a capacity of 2450, hosts everything from goth rock and Midlands metal to Northern Soul and more.
Avignon
Built in 1847, Avignon's main classical venue presents operas, plays, chamber music and ballet from October to June.
Cardiff
This restored Edwardian playhouse hosts various touring productions, including theatre, musicals and pantomime.
Paris
Pick up half-price tickets for same-day performances of ballet, opera and music at this freestanding kiosk.
Counties Meath, Louth, Cavan & Monaghan
This restored 18th-century market hall turned arts venue hosts exhibitions, concerts and drama productions.
Glasgow
King's Theatre hosts mainly musicals; on rare occasions there are variety shows, pantomimes and comedies.
Biarritz
Pelota (ball game) matches are held virtually year-round; ask the tourist office for schedules.
St Ives
St Ives' concert hall hosts music and theatre, especially during the annual St Ives September Festival.
Leeuwarden
The local home to theatre performances, both mainstream and fringe. Last-minute tickets are half price.
Rotterdam
Rotterdam's main cultural centre, the Schouwburg, has a changing calendar of dance, theatre and drama.
Cork City
Contemporary and experimental works are staged here by the UCC drama group and visiting companies.
Football Association of Ireland
Dublin
The governing body for Irish football (soccer). Check the website for fixtures and to buy tickets.
Edinburgh
Hibernian’s home ground is northeast of the city centre at Easter Road Stadium.
Aix-en-Provence
State-of-the-art theatre presenting music, drama and educational and outreach programs for youth.
Aberdeen
Hosts mainly stage musicals and comedy in its theatre, and changing exhibitions in its gallery.
Counties Meath, Louth, Cavan & Monaghan
Drama, music, comedy, film and visual art take to the stage at Drogheda's lively arts centre.
Edinburgh
The home of the Scottish Chamber Orchestra also stages jazz, blues, folk, rock and comedy.
The Pyrenees
Non-dubbed films screen regularly at Cinéma Le Méliès, which is set in an old church.
Montpellier
Tickets for Montpellier’s theatres are sold at the box office of the Opéra-Comédie.
Nantes
Constructed in 1788, neoclassical Théâtre Graslin is home to the Nantes-Angers Opera.
Clermont-Ferrand
Undubbed (version originale) films roll at Clermont-Ferrand's Ciné Capitole.
Cork City
A community-based theatre that stages thought-provoking drama and new works.
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