Going out or staying in? Your weekend guide to what's on in Cork
The Frank and Walters play in Timoleague this weekend. Picture; Larry Cummins
, The Everyman, 8pm: Laura Whitmore stars in the acclaimed psychological thriller, as a woman who longs for a life she sees from the window of a train. Tickets €36.
Kilmeen Drama Group Presents , Briery Gap, Macroom, 8pm: In a remote Irish pub, a group of locals gather for their usual pints and banter, when a newcomer from Dublin arrives.
, Cork Opera House, 7pm: As part of its 170th anniversary, Cork Opera House presents a magical opera adventure for all ages. Tickets €35.
Music
Tea and Tunes by the Riverside, Bandon Town Hall, 1pm: Sit back, sip on a warm cup of tea, and enjoy live music by the riverside, performed by Bandon Concert Band. Tickets €6.40
The Harp in Ireland: Sound, Symbol and Story, Bandon Methodist Church, 12pm: A special mini symposium celebrating Ireland’s national instrument, the harp. Free admission.
The Frank & Walters, Timoleague, 8pm: Each August, in the ten-day harvest festival, the streets are thronged with locals and tourists. The Frank & Walters will perform in open air. Tickets €22.30.
Phrases Presents Sons of Charlie & Guests, The Pav, 10.30pm: Galway DJ duo known for their hit song The Enemy Between My Ears. Tickets €6.40.
Ivy Favier & Cranefly, Maureen’s Bar, 2pm: Cork-based singer-songwriters perform heartfelt and quirky original songs, accompanied by piano and guitar. Tickets € 14.
Derek Burke Band and Bog The Donkey, Inchigeela, 9pm: Derek and the band close out the Inchigeela Festival. Tickets €27.79.
Carnage Couture Fashion Show, Marina Market, 3pm: Bold, ambitious showcase of emerging fashion talent, a runway show accompanied by live music, then an open designers’ market. Tickets €22.
Step Into The Life You Deserve, Carrigaline Court Hotel, 10am: Ger O’Brien provides an empowering, uplifting, life-changing event designed to help you reconnect with your self. Tickets €76.
Chapter Chats ‘Chapters Of Me’, The Roundy, 12.30pm: An intimate afternoon of book talk, journalling and learning to express your self in words, just like your favourite writers. Tickets €11.70.
Pitch’d Festival Gala, Circus Factory, 8pm: Be blown away by the finest circus talent! Tickets €22.
1. : The remarkable story of an ordinary, everyday man. Magic stuff.
2. : A new era for Superman, and David Corenswet is perfect as the Man of Steel.
3. : First Steps: This reboot of the Fantastic Four is truly fantastic.
4. : A matchmaker finds herself at the centre of a love story.
5. : Dreams: A graceful coming-of-age story about a teen’s first love.
, BBC2 9,10pm: A voyage through funk’s history, from its African and jazz roots to the rise of Parliament-Funkadelic.
, BBC1, 7.10pm: The latest episode in the nature series focuses on the challenges animals face to ensure their offspring get fresh water.
, Apple TV+: Third season of the sci-fi series, charting an alien invasion of Earth via the different perspectives of witnesses.
, Prime: Madelyn Cline stars in this movie as a woman whose break with friends takes an unexpected turn when she falls for a handsome but mysterious man.
