Weekend plans? Here's our top picks for events in Cork this Saturday and Sunday
Christy Moore plays at the Marquee on Saturday
Final performances of the play staged underneath the Metropole, a shocking and savage story about friendship, ambition, jealousy and art.
: The show has been a huge hit at Acton’s Hotel in Kinsale, showcasing an all-star cast of local dancers and musicians. This theatrical Irish music and dance production explores heritage, emigration, and modern musical fusion.
: Just one of the events as part of the festival, which runs in Bantry from June 26. See https://www.westcorkmusic.ie/chamber-music-festival.
The legendary singer/songwriter is a regular visitor to the tent, and always puts on a wonderful accomplished and evocative show.
: The Kilkenny pop artist has achieved over 200m audio streams and accumulated over half a billion views / streams on TikTok / YouTube.
: A four-piece Irish Thin Lizzy tribute band who were formed a decade ago.
: The duo, of Steeleye Span fame, are the headline act for this year’s Carrigaline International Maritime and Folk Festival, which is taking place over the weekend.
: An afternoon of world-class classical music to mark the 50th anniversary of the charity.
: Get ready for an exciting day as hundreds of ducks take to the water in a race to the finish line! In aid of the Carrigaline First Responders.
: This family-friendly event features over 60 artisan hot sauce vendors, live music, the Clifton Chili Club amateur eating competition, and the ‘Great Irish Pub Heat-Off’. Also Sunday.
: A music and arts festival at the two venues on Saturday and Sunday, featuring live music and community events.
: A 1km art and nature trail along a stunning waterfall.
: Teams of filmmakers across Cork have had just two days to write, shoot and edit original short films. Now the screening and awards show takes place.
