
The Holding Bones as part of The Scéal Festival of Puppetry & Storytelling takes place on 22 November 2026 at Civic Theatre, Civic Theatre, Parthalán Place, Belgard Rd, Tallaght, Dublin.
The Holding Bones lovingly recalls a host of characters – songsters, storytellers and mischief makers. In paying playful homage to her ancestors, Niamh Lawlor contemplates the purpose of life.
Her life.
Set in her studio she draws upon her skills as a puppet maker and visual artist to enrich the tale she has to tell, as funny as it is deeply moving.
Age Suitability (Adults)
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