Going out or staying in? Your weekend guide to what's happening in Cork
Diarmuid and Brían Mac Gloinn, brothers from Carlow and core members of Ye Vagabonds, a band that plays original and traditional folk music with lots of harmony singing, stringed instruments and various drones. Ye Vagabonds are at The Everyman this weekend. Picture: Adrian O'Connell
, Cork Opera House, 8pm: Grammy Award winner Rhiannon and special guest Turrisi. Tickets €30.
, The Everyman, 6pm: Part of Sounds From A Safe Harbour. Tickets €32.
, Cork Opera House, 11am: Immersive playback with Fearne Cotton, Followed by an improvisation. Tickets €10.
, The Everyman, 4pm: A music quartet from Kyiv, Ukraine. Tickets €35.
, Kino, 2pm: Colm brings his blend of traditional and contemporary styles to Washington Street. Tickets €30.
, Cyprus Avenue, 3pm: English indie folk duo comprising sisters Jessica and Camilla Staveley-Taylor. Tickets €30.
, The White Horse, 8.30pm: A selection of music from the duo’s three recent albums. Tickets €24.
, Cyprus Avenue, 11pm: Irish multi-instrumentalist producer who blends organic sounds, and his signature fiddle. Tickets €20.
, Cyprus Avenue, 3pm: Celebration of country music hosted by Swedish singer-songwriter Amanda Bergman. Tickets €27.50.
, Live at St Luke’s, 6pm: English indie and folk musician. Tickets €32.
, Marina Market, 10am: Enjoy expert-led workshops focused on wellbeing, health, and fitness, designed to leave you feeling recharged and re-aligned. Tickets €30.
, Seventy Seven, 2pm: Celebrate life’s simple pleasures with an afternoon of Italian food, storytelling, and beer. Tickets €22.42.
, City Limits, 8:30pm: Showcasing the best comics in Cork, Ireland, and worldwide. Tickets €22.42.
, The Kingsley Hotel, 10am: Hosted by Anna Geary, this is brunch with a side of special guests from the wellness industry. Tickets €55.
, Bakestone Café, 5pm: St Francis Provisions invite you to a reflection of the harvest of the land and the sea. Tickets €85.
, St Catherine’s Cultural Centre, 8pm: Renowned storyteller. Tickets €25.
1. : Must-watch drama set in Cork, starring many local actors
2. : Ireland’s Oscar submission is a remarkable documentary on Ukrainian resilience.
3. First Steps: This reboot of the Fantastic Four is truly fantastic.
4. : The Grand Finale: One last outing for the residents of the great Downton.
5. : A matchmaker finds herself at the centre of a love story.
, Channel 4, 8pm: On the 200th anniversary of the birth of rail, this series tells the story of the UK’s pivotal role.
Live World Cup Rugby, RTÉ2, 1pm kick-off: Ireland face a tough quarter-final against France in Exeter, hoping to pull off a shock.
, Prime: Robin Wright stars in a taut six-part thriller as a mum whose idyllic family life is threatened by her son’s new girlfriend.
, Netflix: Sober for seven years, the actor discusses his experiences in a two-part documentary.
