Going out or staying in? Your weekend guide to what's happening in Cork
Mick Flannery and Susan O'Neill are at the Cork Opera House on Saturday.
: Mick and Susan perform tracks from their album, In The Game. Tickets €39.
: Fabulous, funny and heartfelt new musical from Shane O’Reilly with Paul Curley, composed by Denis Clohessy. Tickets €24.
: Soulful blend of Americana and roots music infused with an Irish heartbeat.
: For Halloween, step into a crime scene where anything can happen. Tickets €20.
: The BAFTA and Perrier award-winning comedian performs his new stand-up show. Tickets €35.
: The Galway band will be joined by 26-year-old producer Sam Breathwick, aka Shrink, with whom they collaborated on their Safe EP. Tickets €27.50.
: Belfast’s multi award winning artist Dom Martin and Birmingham-based melodic rockers Blue Nation team up. Tickets €33.15.
: The legendary Irish singer-songwriter has an impressive repertoire of Irish traditional songs and dexterous Balkan dance tunes. Tickets €33.15.
: The Galway band make a stop at An Spailpín Fánach as part of their Will We Go For One tour. Tickets €6-8.
: Cronin’s provides live music every Sunday from local and international artists, with Ronan O’Driscoll taking the mic tonight. FREE admission.
: Meet the Chefs, food writers, educators, and lifestyle experts, with demonstrations from Norma Kelly of Praline Pastry and Chocolate, and Matthew Brownie of Taste, West Cork. Tickets €20
: Join the queens of Mockie Ah’s for their annual screening with pre-show cabaret, after-party and more. Tickets €15.99.
Sunday
: Experts include Kate Lawlor of K O’Connells Fishmongers and Cathy Fitzgibbon from The Culinary Celt. Tickets €20.
: All in support of a fantastic cause, the Down Syndrome Centre Cork. Tickets €15.
1. : Cillian Murphy gives a tremendous turn as an overwhelmed teacher.
2. : Explosive military drama with an all-star cast. Simply brilliant.
3. : Must watch biopic of The Boss.
4. : Bonkers but brilliant. Go in with an open mind.
5. : The monster king Guillermo del Toro brings us a lavish new Frankenstein.
, BBC2, 9.20pm: Recalling the girlband fever that swept the UK in the 1990s, led by En Vogue. All Saints, Eternal, and Spice Girls.
, RTÉ1, 6.30pm: Cork coaches Donncha O’Callaghan and Anna Geary are back in a new series, with Cork family the Walshes competing tonight.
, Netflix: Colin Farrell plays a high-stakes gambler in need of funds.
, Prime: Henrik Ibsen’s play Hedda Gabler about lost love and repressed desires is reworked.
