Going out or staying in? Your weekend guide to what's happening in Cork
Mario Rosenstock is in Cork this weekend with Gift Grub Live 25.
, Cork Opera House, 8pm: Ireland’s most successful impressionist and satirist, Mario Rosenstock, celebrates 25 years of Gift Grub with a brand-new stage show. Tickets €43.50.
Jamie Duffy, The Everyman Theatre, 8pm: Just 23, Duffy has rapidly emerged as a standout figure in the music scene, blending traditional, popular and classical influences. Tickets €22.50.
Trad, Cork Arts Theatre, 2pm and 8pm: Trad, a short but epic voyage, follows the relationship of a 100-year-old Irishman and his father, in a surreal comedy. Tickets €20.
, Cork Opera House, 8pm: Exploration of the world’s most shocking and unbelievable crime cases, presented by ex-forensics lecturer Jennifer Rees. Tickets €30.
Clare O’Mahony presents , The Everyman, 7pm: Acclaimed Cork songwriter Clare O’Mahony celebrates the iconic music of Joni Mitchell. Tickets €30.
Joy Division Tribute In Aid Of Pieta, Crane Lane, 9pm: A charity gig in aid of Pieta, as Cork-based band Digital play the hits from Joy Division and New Order. Tickets €20.
Linkin Park tribute, Cyprus Avenue, 7pm: Part of the Hybrid Theory 25th Anniversary Show, the ultimate Linkin Park tribute, with special guests Let The Flames Begin. Tickets €16.50.
Gerry Tully sings from The Christy Moore Songbook, St George’s Arts and Heritage Centre, Mitchelstown, 8pm: The Meath-based folk singer takes to the stage. Tickets €25.
Sean Bell, Maureen’s, 2.30pm: Early music meets experimental synth-pop. Performance artist Sean Bell creates his own world based on 17th century composer John Dowland’s timeless texts and music. Tickets €17.
, Cronin’s Pub, 6pm: Fiona Kennedy takes to the stage. Free entry.
, Kino Events House, 11am: A hip hop event with dance battles, dance and graffiti workshops, a rap showcase and a hip hop after party. Prices vary.
Disaronno 500 Years Party, Seventy Seven, 8pm: The liqueur brand celebrates 500 years. Enjoy a bespoke Disaronno cocktail menu, delicious light bites, a live DJ, and more. Tickets €10.
Bottomless Drag Brunch with Mockie Ah!, Clancy’s 12pm: Join the queens of Mockie Ah for the ultimate 80’s themed event. Tickets €40.
Pick-A-Pumpkin Harvest Festival, Field of Dreams: Pumpkin picking slots from 10am to 3.30pm daily. Pumpkin Café open too. Tickets €6.34.
1. : Cillian Murphy gives a tremendous turn as an overwhelmed teacher.
2. : Explosive military drama with an all-star cast. Simply brilliant.
3. : Funny and heartfelt true story of Tourette’s Syndrome campaigner, John Davidson.
4. : Dark comedy about revolutionaries in a fictionalised U.S.
5. : A young homeless man tries to find a place to belong.
, RTÉ2, 7pm: The next stop in Heimir Hallgrímsson’s campaign is a tough trip to Cristiano Ronaldo’s Portugal, kick-off 7.45pm.
, BBC1, 9pm: New six-part series by writer Sally Wainwright about a group of menopausal women who start a punk band.
Apple TV+: Ten-part action series set in Alaska, where a prison transport plane crashes, setting free dozens of violent inmates.
, Netflix: Series about the life of the Spice Girl, fashion mogul, and husband to David.
