Going out or staying in? Your weekend guide
Blindboy is at Garnish Island on Sunday
Legally Blonde The Musical Jr, Cork Opera House, 7pm: Performed by the Montfort College of Performing Arts. Tickets €27.
The Secrets of Primrose Square, The Everyman, 8pm: Adaptation of Claudia Carroll’s best-selling novel. Tickets €29.
Roger’s Final Farewell, The Everyman, 7.30pm: A smash hit after its debut in The Glen Theatre, Banteer, in 2024, this comedy is the only work of late Ballydesmond writer Seán Buckley. Tickets €23.
Ozzy Osbourne Tribute, Cyprus Avenue, 7pm: Step into the darkness and celebrate the legendary career of the Prince of Darkness. Tickets €16.50.
FUN7 and Convidados, Kino Events House, 7pm: Bringing the party to Cork. Extra shows with Lado Brazil and an after-party with DJ DOM. Tickets from €7.25.
Archaós - Tartarus Single Launch, Fred Zeppelins, 9pm: Archaós return with their first new track in over five years. Tickets €6.30.
Abba Super Troupers, The Hibernian Hotel, Mallow, 9.30pm: Performing all the classic hits of ABBA. Tickets €17 pus booking fee
Ricky Lynch and the Lynch Mob, Coughlan’s Bar, 10pm: Ricky covers songs by Dylan, the Beatles and other classics. Free admission.
Declan O’Rourke, The Island Drift on Garnish, 5:30pm: Part of the Crosstown Drift festival. Tickets include ferry from the pier in Glengarriff at 5.30pm and return ferry at 8pm. Tickets €50.
Cushion Concert, Marina Market, 11am: Join Jenna and Martha of the Irish Baroque Orchestra have a fun and interactive adventure for kids, with singing, clapping, and dancing at this free event.
Hanley & Jimmy Brockie ‘Back to the Roots’, School Yard Theatre, Charleville, 7pm: Singer songwriter Hanley unites with Jimmy for evening of songs. Special guest Leanne Curtin. Tickets €22.
GROUND Wellbeing Biome Repair Facial Event, Brown Thomas, 9am: Enjoy a private 45-minute skin ritual designed to restore, rebalance and reconnect. Tickets €50.
The Blindboy Podcast, Garnish Island, 5.30pm: Bindboy engages his audience with an acerbic wit. Tickets €44.
Basics of Aromatherapy, An Tobairín Health Food Shop, Bandon, 11.30pm: Learn about the power of essential oils and how they can improve your wellbeing. Tickets €40.
An Introduction to Blues Dance, Collective Cork, 2pm: Classes for beginners and improvers. Tickets €20.
Rebel Comedy Club Open Mic Night, Franciscan Well Brewery, 8.30pm: Discover the wit, talent and humour we have right here in Cork.
1. The Life of Chuck: The remarkable story of an ordinary, everyday man. Magic stuff.
2. Christy: A must-watch drama set in Cork starring many local actors
3. Sanatorium: Ireland’s Oscar submission is a remarkable documentary on Ukrainian resilience.
4. The Fantastic Four: First Steps: This reboot of the Fantastic Four is truly fantastic.
5. Materialists: A matchmaker finds herself at the centre of a love story.
Live International Football, RTÉ2, 7.45pm: Ireland’s men kick off their campaign to qualify for the World Cup finals by hosting Hungary.
Dolphins: Wonders Of the Ocean, RTÉ1, 6.30pm: In the second and final episode, Ken O’Sullivan travels 100km west of Kerry.
Streaming
NCIS: Tony and Ziva, Paramount+: NCIS spin-off focusing on popular characters Tony and Ziva.
The Runarounds, Prime: Teen drama about a group of school-leavers who form a rock band.
