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WRAP UP IN CULTURE FRI 20 SEP CULTURENIGHTCORKCOUNTY.IE CORK COUNTY 2019
CULTURE NIGHT
CORK COUNTY 2019
As Culture Night Ambassador for Cork County I am
delighted to invite you all to come, see and experience
the amazing programme of events happening throughout
Cork County on Culture Night. Whether you’re interested
in dance, music, literature or puppetry join us, there is
something for everyone. With over one hundred events,
Culture Night showcases the outstanding creativity and
talents of local and international artists. Venues across
the county will be opening their doors and extending their
opening hours on the night, all events are free. On Culture
Night there is always something new to experience!
Demi Icaas Oviawe
Culture Night Ambassador for Cork County
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For Further information, please contact: Web/online:
Cork County Hall, Carrigrohane Road, Cork www.culturenightcorkcounty.ie
Tel: 021 428 5000 ext 6971 twitter.com/corkcountyarts
Email: culturenightcorkcounty@gmail.com facebook.com/CorkCountyArts
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Wheelchair accessible ALL AGES All ages welcome
Partially wheelchair accessible 16+ 18+ Over 16s / 18s only
Not wheelchair accessible BOOKING REQUIRED Event requires booking
IRISH LANGUAGE EVENTS
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Tacaíonn Oireachtas na Gaeilge le himeachtaí Gaeilge, le maoiniú ó Foras na
Gaeilge. Irish language events are supported by Oireachtas na Gaeilge, with
funding from Foras na Gaeilge.
Culture Night is brought to you by the Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht and the Creative Ireland Programme in partnership
with Cork County Council. An Roinn Ealaíon, Oidhreachta agus Gaeltachta a dhéanann comhordú ar an Oíche Chultúir, i gcomhpháirt le
Comhairle Contae Chorcaí.
Dance artists Helga Deasy and
Sara Hernandez - the duet
Ripple - who perform at Cork
County Hall on Culture Night
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MESSAGE FROM THE MAYOR
As Mayor of the County of Cork, I am delighted to invite you all to participate in
COUNTY HALL
Culture Night this year. Culture Night is an All-Island event which takes place this year
on Friday the 20th of September 2019.
It is a wonderful opportunity for us all to experience the best that our county’s
culture has to offer, across a vast array of disciplines including Music, Poetry and
Literature, Languages, Heritage, Drama, Arts/Crafts, Architecture and so much more.
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The continuing success of Culture Night is entirely to the credit of the amazing
groups and artists who take part and I wish to thank everyone involved.
I also wish to acknowledge the work of the Council’s Arts Office Team and Culture
Night Coordinator, Muireann Kelleher for helping to organise this great celebration
of culture and creativity. This booklet is a very useful guide to all that is on offer for
Culture Night. The financial support of the Department of Culture, Heritage and the S
Gaeltacht is also acknowledged and appreciated.
All events are Free of Charge, and there is something here for all of the family so I
encourage everyone to take part and enjoy everything that Culture Night in County
Cork has to offer in 2019.
COUNTY HALL
Mar Mhéara ar Chontae Chorcaí tá an-áthas orm cuireadh a thabhairt duit go léir
páirt a ghlacadh san Oíche Chultúir i mbliana. Is Imeacht Uile-Oileánda é Oíche
Chultúir a bheidh ar siúl i mbliana ar an 20ú Meán Fómhair 2019. CULTURE NIGHT’S BIGGEST CRAFT FAIR
WITH CORK MAKERS
Is deis iontach dúinn go léir taithí a fháil ar an gcultúr is fearr atá le tairiscint Venue: Atrium, County Hall, Cork
againn, thar raon leathan de dhisciplíní, lena n-áirítear Ceol, Filíocht agus Litríocht, Time: 4pm - 9.30pm | Web: www.corkcraftanddesign.com
Teangacha, Oidhreacht, Drámaíocht, Ealaíon / Ceardaíocht, Ailtireacht agus a lán This free-to-enter, family-friendly Craft Fair is filled with wonderful craft
saghas eile. pieces created by local makers. Come say ‘hi’ and support your local
makers. Take one of the free buses from the city centre out to visit the
Tá an rath leanúnach atá bainte le hOíche Chultúir go mór mór mar thoradh den scil fair on the ground floor of Cork County Hall.
agus an tsamhlaíocht atá ag na Grúpaí agus na nEalaíontóirí iontacha agus gabhaim ALL AGES
buíochas le gach einne a bhí pairteach ann.
MONUMENTS OF ABANDONED FUTURES
Is mian liom freisin aitheantas a thabhairt don obair dhíograiseach a rinne Foireann
Venue: Cork County Library HQ, County Hall, Cork
Oifig Ealaíon Chomhairle Chorcaí agus an comhordaitheoir, Muireann Kelleher. Is áis Time: 4pm - 10pm | Web: www.ciararodgers.com
an-úsáideach é an leabhrán seo chun a chur in iúl duit an méid imeachtaí atá ar siúl
A solo exhibition by Ciara Rodgers whereby the visual artist constructs
ar an oíche. Aithnítear freisin an tacaíocht maoine ón Roinn Chultúir, Oidhreachta
agus Gaeltachta. a world around her research and experiences of the remains of mid-
century modernist architecture. Drawings and photography.
Tá na himeachtaí seo saor in aisce, agus tá rud éigin ann do gach uile dhuine san ALL AGES
teaghlach mar sin molaim díobh go léir páirt a ghlacadh, agus taitneamh a bhaint as
an méid atá le fáil d’Oíche Chultúir 2019. GENEALOGY SESSIONS AND RARE BOOK DISPLAY
Venue: Floor 2, Cork County Library HQ, County Hall | Time: 5pm - 8.30pm
Phone: 021 454 6499 | Web: www.corkcoco.ie/en/library-services
Cllr.Christopher O’Sullivan The local studies department will provide a number of one to one
Mayor of the County of Cork / Méara de Chontae Chorcaí family history/genealogy sessions for beginners. As well as displaying a
number of items from our rare book collection.
18+ BOOKING REQUIRED email: localstudieslibrary@corkcoco.ie
COUNTY HALL CONT’D COUNTY HALL CONT’D
TRADITIONAL LACE MAKERS OF IRELAND LOUISE O NEILL
Venue: Atrium, County Hall, Cork | Time: 4pm - 9.30pm Venue: Council Chamber, County Hall, Cork
Phone: 087 982 2661 | Web: www.traditionallaceireland.com Time: 7pm - 8pm | Phone: 021 4285000 ext 6971 - Arts Office
The Traditional Lace Makers of Ireland have been exhibiting and Not to be missed reading from award winning author Louise O’Neill.
teaching traditional Irish laces since 2005. Come and see some of our Tackling feminist issues, Louise will discuss her recent novel, Almost
work, and perhaps pick up a new skill. Love, dealing with issues such as female sexuality, desire, and power.
ALL AGES ALL AGES BOOKING REQUIRED culturenightcorkcounty.ie/booking
BOSCO’S GARDEN LUUNAH
Venue: Floor 16, County Hall, Cork | Time: Shows at: 5:30pm & 7pm (35 mins) Venue: Vertigo, County Hall, Cork
Phone: 021 4285 000 ext 6971 - Arts Office | Web: www.boscosbox.com Time: 7.15pm - 8pm | Phone: 021 4285 000 ext 6971 - Arts Office
Paula Lambert Puppet Theatre Presents ‘Bosco’s Garden’. Bosco is a Luunah are an Alt-Pop band, whose music delves into worlds both
cheeky, lovely, funny, slightly-cracked, irrepressible, eternal five-year- experienced and imagined.
old who lives in a box and who loves nothing more than to just be ALL AGES
Bosco and meet all the boys and girls.
ALL AGES BOOKING REQUIRED culturenightcorkcounty.ie/booking THE IRISH GUITAR QUARTET
Venue: Vertigo, County Hall, Cork
BLOOMERS: ZINE MAKING WORKSHOP + STALL Time: 8pm - 9pm | Web: www.irishguitarquartet.com
Venue: Atrium, County Hall, Cork | Time: 6pm - 7pm One of Ireland’s most exciting music ensembles, performing a wide
Phone: 021 4285 000 ext 6971 - Arts Office | Web: bloomersart.com range of music from Baroque to Contemporary fusion.
Bloomers Zine Making Workshop will provide participants with ALL AGES
materials, inspiration and guidance as they make their very own zine.
Bloomers Zine Stall will also feature over 100 independently made COUNCIL CHAMBER SHORTS
zines and publications from Irish and international artists. Venue: Council Chambers, County Hall, Cork
ALL AGES BOOKING REQUIRED culturenightcorkcounty.ie/booking Time: 8pm - 9pm | Web: www. culturenightcorkcounty.ie
An exciting screening of short films created by selected Irish Filmmakers.
BALLOON ARTIST ALL AGES
Venue: County Hall, Cork
Time: 6pm - 7.30pm | Email: aarontheballoonman@hotmail.com FIRESTORM
Find Aaron the Balloon Man as he walks around County Hall on Culture Venue: County Hall, Cork
Night! Get a reward of a free balloon creations! Time: 8pm - 8.30pm | Weather dependant
ALL AGES INFERNO, three of Ireland’s most skilled fire performers present their
most popular production FIRESTORM - an intense blazing experience.
RIPPLE ALL AGES WEATHER PERMITTING
Venue: Cork County Library HQ @ 6pm / Vertigo @ 7.45pm, County Hall, Cork
Time: 6pm & 7.45pm | Web: www.helgadeasydance.com EAST CORK CHORAL SOCIETY ENTERTAINS
Ripple is a duet created and performed by dance artists Helga Deasy Venue: Atrium, County Hall, Cork
and Sara Hernandez. A lightly flowing, playfully dynamic dance inspired Time: 8pm - 8.45pm | Web: www.eastcorkchoralsociety.com
by the radiating energy a pebble generates when dropped in water. East Cork Choral Society will entertain with a varied programme of
ALL AGES songs, traditional Irish, classics and modern, something for everyone.
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DRAWING IN ON OUR BUILT ENVIRONMENT
Venue: Cork County Library HQ, County Hall, Cork. LISA O’NEILL
Time: 6.30pm - 7.30pm | Web: www.ciararodgers.com Venue: Vertigo, County Hall, Cork
In conjunction with her exhibition, Ciara Rodgers invites you to a Time: 9pm - 10pm | Web: www.lisaoneill.ie
talk and workshop where participants are guided to create charcoal Singer Lisa O’Neill performs following the release of her critically
architectural drawings. Materials are provided. acclaimed 4th studio album ‘Heard a Long Gone Song’.
ALL AGES 16+ BOOKING REQUIRED culturenightcorkcounty.ie/booking ALL AGES 16+ BOOKING REQUIRED culturenightcorkcounty.ie/booking
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NORTH CORK CHARLEVILLE CONT’D
A NIGHT OF TRADITIONAL MUSIC
BANTEER / CHARLEVILLE / CULLEN / DONERAILE / FERMOY /
Venue: Schoolyard Theatre & Arts Centre, Old Limerick Road, Charleville
GLANWORTH / KISKEAM / MALLOW / MILFORD / MILLSTREET /
MITCHELSTOWN / NEWMARKET Time: 8pm - 9.30pm | Phone: 087 738 6779
It will be a night when gifted musicians and singers, hosted by Ceoltoiri
Clarach will entertain you.
BANTEER
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CULTURE NIGHT IN FREEMOUNT
PUB THEATRE Venue: Freemount Heritage Centre, Freemount, Charleville
Venue: The Glen Theatre, Banteer | Time: 8.30pm - 10pm Time: 8.30pm - 10.30pm | Phone: 022 28 664
Phone: 087 753 8411 | Web: www.glentheatre.ie A night of Music Singing, Storytelling, Dancing, Poetry Reading and an
The Glen Theatre invites you to ‘pub theatre’. An evening full of song, Art Exhibition.
music, storytelling and a cuppa! Everyone welcome! ALL AGES
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CULLEN
CHARLEVILLE
PIPING AND DRUMMING PERFORMANCE
SEE OUR SHORTS - INDIECORK FESTIVAL Venue: Cullen Pipe Band Hall, Cullen
PRESENTS FAMILY FRIENDLY SHORT FILMS Time: 7pm - 8pm | Web: www.cullenpipeband.com
Venue: Charleville Library , Charleville Come and try the bagpipes and drums with Cullen Pipe Band.
Time: 4pm - 4.45pm | Phone: 087 738 6779 | Web: www.indiecork.com ALL AGES
IndieCork Festival presents an exciting programme of short films,
suitable for all the family! Join us for the full programme at 4pm, or
pop in just to see some of this specially designed family friendly show. DONERAILE
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RE-IMAGINE DONERAILE - COMMERCIAL LIFE
PEEPHOLES TO THE PAST IN THE BIG HOUSE
Venue: Mercy Heritage Centre, Main St., Charleville Venue: Town house cafe and Doneraile Court, Main St., Doneraile
Time: 5pm - 7pm | Phone: 087 900 7225 Time: 8pm - 9.30pm | Email: hallihanw@eircom.net
A selection of block mounted photos from the Lawrence Collection A brief look at life in the draper’s shop on the main street in Doneraile,
and Story Boards will be on display. History and stories about famous followed by some views of what life was like in the great house as seen
Charleville people and places will be explored. by some local figures.
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CHILDREN MUST BE ACCOMPANIED BY AN ADULT
MUSICA FUSION JUNIOR ORCHESTRA “CULTURE KIDS WHAT I LOVE ABOUT
AND MUSICA FUSION CHOIR DONERAILE” ART EXHIBITION
Venue: Musica Fusion School of Music, The Pavillion, Clancy Terrace, Charleville Venue: St Mary’s Church of Ireland, Doneraile
Time: 6pm - 6.40pm | Phone: 087 798 73379 | Web: www.musicafusion.ie Time: 7pm - 8.30pm | Web: www.doneraileartsfest.com
Our Junior Orchestra will perform 5 pieces featuring music from Strauss An exhibition of Art work from young people of and around the town
and other favourites. Our adult choir will also perform 3 pieces. with the theme “What I Love About Doneraile”.
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ZUMBA WORKSHOP PAINT AND PROSECCO
Venue: Ballyhea GAA Hall, Ballyhea, Charleville Venue: “Great ARTitude” Gallery, Main St., Doneraile
Time: 7.30pm - 8.30pm | Phone: 087 624 9195 Time: 8pm - 9.30pm | Email: stlegermary@gmail.com
Join us for a fun filled evening of Zumba - the fun, latin-inspired, dance Come and join us for a relaxed painting experience and create a piece
exercise. Free intro session in our usual class venue. All Welcome! of art work to take home while sipping a sparkling glass of Prosecco.
16+ 18+ BOOKING REQUIREDFERMOY GLANWORTH
AN EVENING OF ART, POETRY AND PROSE PREVIEW OF NEW WORK AND COLLAGE WORKSHOP
Venue: Blackwater Valley Makers Arts Centre, Pearse Square, Fermoy Venue: Blackwater Studios, Moneen, Glanworth
Time: 6pm - 7.30pm | Web: www.blackwatervalleymakers.com Time: 5pm - 7pm | Phone: 086 897 9335 | Email: info@lucyphelan.com
A stirring evening of poetry, prose and music with readings from two Printmaker Lucy Phelan will talk about her new work followed by a
Fermoy-based artists. Writer, Aidan O’Donoghue, and instrumentalist collage workshop. Booking essential as spaces are limited.
and songwriter, Dave Gibbons, will oversee a laid-back jam of individual 18+ BOOKING REQUIRED
performance and collaboration.
ALL AGES MUSIC VIDEO RECORDING FOR ‘BLACKWATER CLIPS’
Venue: Blackwater Studios, Moneen, Glanworth
FAILTE ISTEACH! Time: 7pm - 9pm | Phone: 086 052 3180 | Email: info@blackwaterstudios.ie
Venue: Fermoy Library, Connolly St., Fermoy Jake Stanley performs a live acoustic show in an intimate setting as
Time: 6pm - 8pm | Phone: 087 123 5203 part of the Blackwater Clips series. This is a chance for the audience to
Buail isteach agus failte. We know many local “seanoiri” who have great experience a live video and sound recording session up close.
stories of Fermoy characters and of historic happenings in Fermoy and 18+ BOOKING REQUIRED
environs, lets hear from them. Also those Irish words once much used
in ‘Bearta’ conversations and still in use. KISKEAM
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TURF LIGHTS THE WAY!
CULTURE NIGHT WITH MARKET PLACE POETRY Venue: The Lane, Kiskeam
Venue: Nuala Fitzgibbon’s Pub, McCurtain Street, Fermoy Time: 10pm - 10.30pm | Email: kiskeambrassband@gmail.com
Time: 7pm - 11.30pm | Email: enskoj@gmail.com For years the old Kiskeam Brass Band rehearsed by marching through
Market Place poetry will host a night of poetry, music and song. The the village using pitchforks with lit sods of turf to show the way. The
poets will read from their newly published anthology “All to one side” new band will recreate this scene and hope to stir memories of the past!
on the night. Invitations have gone to the camera club, and members
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of active retirement, whose choirs will perform. Local musicians are at
hand to provide us with a varied programme. All are Welcome!
ALL AGES MALLOW
FMS 2019 SHOW LAUNCH CULTURE NIGHT AT THE WEST END
Venue: Fermoy Community Youth Centre, Fermoy Venue: West End Art Studios, 160 West End, Mallow
Time: 7.30pm - 10pm | Phone: 086 249 9721 Time: 4pm - 10pm | Web: www.westendartstudios.ie
Launch of the Fermoy Musical Society (FMS) 2019 show “South Pacific”. West End Art Studios will present an evening of visual art, music and
This is a community event open to all and will be attended by the current culture in the newly formed creative space in Mallow town.
cast, the wider FMS family and members of the cast from the 1979 ALL AGES
FMS production of South Pacific. The event will include a photographic
display from our 1979 show and an opportunity to photograph current KNOCK CULTURE
and former cast members. Venue: Knocknagree Fairfield, Mallow
Time: 6pm - 9.30pm | Email: maireadcronin.ie@gmail.com
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A traditional Station Mass will be held for Culture Night in Knocknagree.
The station mass will be followed by traditional music, song, dance,
PIPE BAND AND MUSICAL PERFORMANCES storytelling and poetry. Traditional costumes will be worn on the night
Venue: Fermoy Credit Union, Patrick’s Street, Fermoy
Time: 7.45pm - 8.15pm | Phone: O87 930 1092 | Email: moyclon@gmail.com and fancy dress is encouraged.
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Groups will take part in a wide range of arts at the venue... singing,
poetry, reading, storytelling and of course - pipe band music.
ALL AGESMALLOW CONT’D MITCHELSTOWN
CROSSWORD MITCHELSTOWN WRITERS’ GROUP
Venue: Mallow Library, Davis Street, Mallow, Cork Venue: Kingston College Chapel, Mitchelstown
Time: 6pm - 7pm | Phone: (022) 21821 Time: 4pm - 6pm | Email: buntyflynn@gmail.com
Crossword is a new play written by Cork author Katie Holly. Crossword Members of Mitchelstown Writers’ Group will read a selection of their
looks at the lives and motivations of two characters, Brian and Harry, work, including Short Stories, Memoirs and Poetry.
through a series of interactions in their local library. ALL AGES
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CCE CULTURE AT NEW SQUARE
LIGHTBULB YOUTH THEATRE OPEN WORKSHOP Venue: New Square, Mitchelstown
Venue: Mercy Centre, Fair St., Mallow Time: 4.30pm - 6.30pm | Email: liamallen13@hotmail.com
Time: 6.30pm - 7.30pm | Email: lightbulbmallow@gmail.com Mitchelstown Branch of Comhaltas has organised a public Culture
The event will show what happens at a typical youth drama workshop. Night performance at New Square outside of Super Valu.
The facilitators and youth members will work through some activities ALL AGES
and games on the night and those attending are encouraged to take
part if they wish. Families and friends of those interested are welcome TALL TALES AND MUSICAL STORIES FROM THE
to come along and watch from the sidelines. IRISH TRADITION
14+ Venue: Mitchelstown Library, Clonmel Rd., Mitchelstown
Time: 6.30pm - 7.30pm | Phone: 025 41939
MILFORD Mitchelstown Library welcomes Len Graham to perform on Culture
Night. One of Ireland’s best known Traditional singers, he has gained
AN EVENING OF CULTURE an international reputation, not only for his inimitable singing style, but
Venue: Milford Community Hall, West End, Milford also for the breadth of his knowledge of Irish folk music.
Time: 8pm - 10pm | Phone: 087 279 2485 | Email: michelleog05@gmail.com ALL AGES
Milford Comhaltas - CCE Cill Bheolain will again this year be hosting
an evening of traditional music, song and Irish dancing from both HUMBLE BENEATH THE MOUNTAINS
local and visiting guests. A very enjoyable evening is promised with Venue: Saint George’s Arts and Heritage Centre, George St., Mitchelstown
complimentary Cupain Tae served. All welcome and admission is free. Time: 8pm - 9.30pm | Phone: 087 392 0423
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Exploring the fascinating literary and cultural associations of Saint
George’s with writers, artists and musicians.
MILLSTREET
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WHERE THE PAST BECOMES THE PRESENT
NEWMARKET
Venue: Millstreet Museum, Carnegie Hall, Millstreet
Time: 6pm - 7pm | Web: www.millstreet.ie SLIABH LUACHRA SOUNDS
Come and take time to observe the many historic items on display in Venue: Newmarket Library, High St., Newmarket
Time: 4pm - 7.30pm | Phone: 029 61090 | Web: www.corkcoco.ie/library
Millstreet Museum. There will be an illustrated talk on some of the rare
Learn about the rich musical tradition of Sliabh Luachra through words,
acquisitions presented to the Museum over the past four decades.
images and a live music performance featuring Sliabh Luachra Musician
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in Residence, Eoin O’Sullivan.
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MILLSTREET CULTURE TRAIL
Venue: Various Locations, Millstreet
Time: 7pm - 11.30pm | Web: www.millstreet.ie SCULLY’S RAMBLING HOUSE
The night will begin with a recital by Millstreet Pipe Band in the Square Venue: Scullys Bar, New Street, Newmarket
Time: 8.30pm - 11.30pm | Email: www.scullysfest.com
at 7pm followed by a Vintage Display, Exhibitions, Dance Performances
& Music. From 9pm there will be entertainment in the local bars. Scully’s annual Rambling House. Expect loads of fun with songs and
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tunes from invited guests and whoever shows up on the night. There’ll
be a nice house band too and a bit of a session afterwards.
18+SOUTH CORK KINSALE CONT’D
K.A.O.S. - FREE GALA CONCERT
CARRIGALINE / KINSALE / LISSARDA /
MACROOM / MINANE BRIDGE Venue: St Multose Church, Kinsale
Time: 7pm - 8.30pm | Web: www.kaoskinsale.ie
This is K.A.O.S.’s 6th Annual Gala Concert in the beautiful St Multose
Church. Pop in for 60 minutes to enjoy performances by children from
S CARRIGALINE
all our local primary schools. KAOS’s twenty-piece orchestra will be
performing pieces by Haydn, Bizet & Leroy Anderson.
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TALL TALES AND MUSICAL STORIES FROM
THE IRISH TRADITION RUAIRI DE LEASTAR + BAND
Venue: Carrigaline Library, Carrigaline & MYC SHARRAT (DOUBLE BILL)
Time: 4pm - 5pm | Phone: 021 437 1888 Venue: Prim’s Bookshop: Bibliotherapy, 43 Main St., Kinsale
Carrigaline Library welcomes Len Graham to perform on Culture Night. Time: 8pm - 10pm | Web: www.facebook.com/RuairiDeLeastarMusic
Len Graham is one of Ireland’s best known Traditional singers. He has A Double bill entailing music from Slieve na mBan born Ruairí de Leastar
gained an international reputation, not only for his inimitable singing + his exciting 6 piece band currently touring his debut E.P. & troubadour
style, but also for the breadth of his knowledge of Irish folk music. Canadian singer songwriter Myc Sharatt carrying 5 acclaimed albums
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PICTURESQUE
Venue: Mount Rivers Studio, Mount Rivers House, Carrigaline
Time: 4pm - 10.30pm | Phone: 087 611 7746
LISSARDA
Culture night will celebrate the opening of Dorothee Roberts Gallery
Studio. She and her daughter Constance will display their most recent
JACKS NEW ART STUDIO
Venue: Jacks Art Studio, Ballymichael, Lissarda
work including portraits and coastal Irish views amongst others. Time: 4pm - 8pm | Email: jcornhouse@hotmail.co.uk
Demonstration by Dorothee Roberts at 8pm Unleash your creativity and join Jack in his Art Studio. Get a glimpse
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there will be the opportunity to do some still life drawing.
KINSALE ALL AGES
CORK POTTERS EXHIBITION AND POT SALE CULTURE AT THE INDEPENDENCE MUSEUM
Venue: Kinsale Pottery and Arts Centre, Olcote, Ballinacurra, Kinsale Venue: Independence Museum, Kilmurry, Lissarda
Time: 5.30pm - 9pm | Phone: 087 969 6901 | Web: www.corkpotters.com Time: 4pm - 5pm | Phone: 021 733 6932 | Web: www.kilmurrymuseum.ie
This large exhibition of new works by the Society of Cork Potters marks Join us on Culture Night to view our museum. The museum collection
the organisation’s 39th year, and will be held in The Coachhouse includes the wheel from the Crossley Tender used in the Kilmichael
Gallery at Kinsale Pottery, housed in the eves of an eighteenth century Ambush, a man-trap used to catch poachers, Tom Barry’s suitcase and
coachhouse, overlooking the Bandon River. artefacts relating to Terence MacSwiney, among many others.
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TWILIGHT TOUR OF CHARLES FORT MACROOM
Venue: Charles Fort National Monument, Summercove, Kinsale
Time: 6.15pm - 8pm | Phone: 021 477 2263 | Email: charlesfort@opw.ie
Why not take the opportunity to visit Charles Fort after hours. All are
SRUTHÁN SOLAIS
Venue: Macroom FE Centre / Baile Mhuirne / Cúil Aodha Church / McEgan College
welcome to visit and explore with a special Twilight Tour from 7pm. Time: 4pm - 9.30pm | Phone: 026 20248 / 086 823 9097
Please be aware that Charles Fort has uneven terrain, suitable footwear Ceol cultúr, cairdeas agus croíúlacht ar bhruach na Laoi. Cork ETB in
to be worn. conjunction with local groups in Gaeltacht Mhúscraí, Macroom and
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surrounding areas celebrate the best in music, culture and heritage.
18+ BOOKING REQUIREDMACROOM CONT’D
WORLD’S LARGEST MODEL BATTLE SCENE:
EAST CORK
CARRIGTWOHILL / COBH / KILLEAGH /
“THE BATTLE OF WATERLOO” EXHIBITION MIDLETON / YOUGHAL
Venue: Toy Soldier Factory, Kilnamartyra, Macroom
Time: 4pm - 5.30pm | Phone: (026) 40342 | Web: www.toysoldierfactory.ie
A visit to this jaw dropping Exhibit of the famous Battle is a must. It
depicts the historic and monumental battle of Waterloo 1815. The E
exhibit returns to Germany this coming winter. CARRIGTWOHILL
ALL AGES BOOKING REQUIRED
DISCOVER FOTA TOUR
VILLAGE WALK Venue: Fota House, Arboretum & Gardens, Carrigtwohill
Venue: Creedon’s Hotel, Inchigeelagh, Macroom Time: 4pm - 7pm | Phone: 021 481 5543 | Email: info@fotahouse.com
Time: 6pm - 6.30pm | Phone: 026 49012 Visit Fota House and take a tour through time and discover the tales of
Walking Inchigeelagh village with history tour and story telling guided the people who lived and worked here. Tours at 4pm, 5pm and 6pm.
by Joe Creedon. ALL AGES BOOKING REQUIRED
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COBH
‘SULLANE STORIES’ PREMIERE - MACROOM
YOUNG FILMMAKERS SCREENING EVENT CULTURE NIGHT COBH
Venue: Macroom Business Park, Bowl Road, Macroom Venue: Rob Roy, 2-3 Pearse Square, Cobh | Time: 5pm - 9pm
Time: 6.30pm - 8.30pm | Email: corkyoungfilmmakers@gmail.com Phone: 086 815 3922 | Web: www.cobhreadersandwriters.com
An exciting premiere screening of ‘Sullane Stories’ a short film about A special event for the cruise liner Arcadia that will be berthed in Cobh.
Macroom made by local young filmmakers. Followed by Q&A. 16+
ALL AGES BOOKING REQUIRED
“CAPTURE THE TIME” – COBH FAMILY PHOTOS
SEISIÚN FROM THE 1950S AND 1960S
Venue: Castle Hotel, Macroom | Time: 9.30pm - 11.30pm Venue: Cobh Museum, High Road, Cobh
Phone: 087 418 7228 | Email: dennehy24@hotmail.com Time: 4pm - 9pm | Phone: 021 481 4240 | Web: www.cobhmuseum.com
Seisiún of music, song and dance and storytelling. An exhibition of Cobh family photos from the 1950s and 1960s and a
ALL AGES BOOKING REQUIRED display of photographic memorabilia through the ages together with
the long-running exhibition “Lusitania – A Day in May”.
INCHIGEELAGH SONG & STORY ALL AGES
Venue: Creedon’s Hotel, Inchigeelagh, Macroom
Time: 9.30pm - 12pm | Phone: 026 49012 RE:WIRED SCULPTURE EXHIBITION
Join us for an evening of Song and Story telling with local musicians in Venue: Cobh Maritime Building, Cobh Train Station, Cobh
Creedon’s Hotel. Everyone Welcome! Time: 4pm - 8pm | Web: www.glenngibsonsculpture.com/
ALL AGES By Glenn Gibson. re:wired is an exploration into themes of
interconnectedness and mental well-being through artistic practice.
MINANE BRIDGE Using wire and creating forms of seemingly solid things.
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CLARE O’RIORDAN AT THE INKWELL
Venue: The Inkwell Theatre, Tracton Arts & Community Centre, Minane Bridge COBH’S BELLS
Time: 8pm - 10pm | Web: www.theinkwelltheatre.org Venue: St Colman’s Cathedral, Cobh
Clare O’Riordan and her band will perform an intimate gig on the Time: 4.30pm - 5.30pm | Web: carilloncobh.com
Inkwell stage - a mix of soul, light funk, piano-based balladry and dark Recital by resident carillonneur Adrian Gebruers on Cobh’s grand
soulful vocals. carillon, the only such instrument in the Republic and the largest in
16+ BOOKING REQUIRED culturenightcorkcounty.ie/booking
terms of the number of bells in Ireland and Britain.
ALL AGESCOBH CONT’D KILLEAGH
CULTURE NIGHT ART, FOOD AND MUSIC CATAPULT! LAUNCHING AUTUMN PROJECTS
Venue: Cobh Youth Services, 16 Midleton Street, Cobh Venue: Greywood Arts, Main St., Killeagh
Time: 5pm - 8pm | Phone: 021 481 4640 | Email: cysyouthw@gmail.com Time: 7pm - 9pm | Phone: 083 8451750 | Web: www.greywoodarts.org
An evening of fun, art and food to be held in Cobh Youth Services. The A fun and interactive evening celebrating the launch of the Groundwork
young people can show off their art projects and listen to cultural music publication and the Unexpected Spaces public art project! Artist Carol
from around the world,while tasting some multi cultural foods. Anne Connolly shares her work about a vision for Glenbower Wood,
ALL AGES meet the artists-in-residence, and hands-on activities for families.
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SIRIUS ARTS CENTRE - 2 EXHIBITIONS
Venue: Sirius Arts Centre, Cobh
Time: 5pm - 9pm | Web: www.siriusartscentre.ie
MIDLETON
Tatooine: Sci-Fi Becoming Reality: An exhibition of work by New York-
based artist George Bolster. The exhibition, which coincides with the IRISH DANCE PERFORMANCE
Venue: Parish Hall, Youghal Road, Midleton
50th anniversary of the first moon landing, comprises of installation,
Time: 6pm - 7pm | Phone: 087 902 8648
tapestry and drawing, that explore the recently discovered planet
Traditional and Contemporary Irish Dance Performances by the Keniry
Kepler 16b.
Cahill Academy.
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Xenophon: Life With Life Inside: A collaboration between visual artist
Siobhán McGibbon and writer Maeve O’Lynn. Life With Life Inside
explores the concept of post-human reproduction, a celebration of the SHANAGARRY ART EXHIBITION
Venue: My Place Community Centre, Main St., Midleton
divine feminine and a paean to the female body.
Time: 6pm - 8pm | Phone: 087 777 3879
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Exhibition featuring artists from the Shanagarry Art Group, celebrating
its 50th year in existence.
AN EVENING OF POPULAR CLASSICS FROM ALL AGES
AROUND THE WORLD
Venue: Cobh Town Centre
Time: 6.30pm - 7.30pm | Phone: 087 680 0375
“IT’S ABOUT WORDS”
Venue: Midleton Library, Main St., Midleton
The Cobh Band will play a programme of popular airs from around the Time: 6.30pm - 8pm | Email: midleton.library@corkcoco.ie
world in the town centre beside the sea! An open mic event for writers to read, recite or perform their own
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work. Anyone over 16 is welcome to participate.
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MUSIC, MEMORIES AND MAKE-BELIEVE
Venue: Cobh Library, Arch Building, Casement Square, Cobh
Time: 6.30pm - 8pm | Phone: 021 481 1130 | Email: cobh.library@corkcoco.ie YOUGHAL
Cork musician and author Gerard O’Callaghan will perform original
songs from his CD “Easy Street” and read short stories from his book COUNTY SONGS
“Memories and Make-Believe”. Refreshments provided. Venue: Youghal Library, Rivergate Shopping Mall, North Main Street, Youghal
ALL AGES Time: 4pm - 5pm | Phone: 024 93 459
An hour long musical celebration focusing on songs associated with the
A TALE OF SKILLIGIN’ counties of Ireland.
Performance 1: The Quarry Cock Bar, Bond St., Cobh | Time: 9pm ALL AGES
Performance 2: The Roaring Donkey Bar, Orelia Terrace, Cobh | Time: 10pm
Phone: 086 078 7041 YOUGHAL CLOCK GATE TOWER TOUR
A tale performed in the local pub. A blizzard has hit the village and the Venue: Youghal Clock Gate Tower, Main St., Youghal
hooley that has been planned doesn’t seem to promise much for the Time: 6pm - 8pm | Email: Web: www.youghalclockgate.ie
evening until an unexpected guest shows up. 700 Years of History of the Clock Tower told by Storytellers over four
ALL AGES floors from 1500s to the 1950s. Tours at: 6pm, 7pm and 8pm (50 mins).
ALL AGES BOOKING REQUIREDYOUGHAL CONT’D YOUGHAL CONT’D
HISTORY, MUSIC AND INTERPRETATION YOUGHAL CHORAL SOCIETY IN CONCERT
Venue: Freemasons’ Hall, Strand St., Youghal Venue: St Mary’s Collegiate Church, Emmet Place, Youghal
Time: 6pm - 9pm | Email: secretary@youghal68.ie Time: 7.30pm - 8.30pm | Web: www.themallartscentre.com
Historical tours of Freemasons’ Hall, Youghal, together with its adjacent Youghal Choral Society under director Patricia Whyte never fails to
museum rooms, will take place, commencing at 6.15pm, with further present us with wondrous evenings of musical entertainment and this
tours at 7.15 and 8.15pm. Stewards will be available in all rooms to year is no exception as the musical greats of our Choral society present
answer questions and to interpret exhibits. The two manual and an evening of choral and solo voice together with harpist Una Whyte, in
pedal Rushworth and Dreaper ‘Apollo’ reed organ (dating to 1924) will the magnificent setting of medieval St Mary’s Collegiate Church.
be played at intervals throughout the evening with music provided ALL AGES
suitable to the eighteenth and nineteenth century furnishings and
surroundings. THE LAND OF SAINTS AND SCHOLARS
ALL AGES Venue: Tynte’s Castle, North Main St., Youghal
Time: 7.45pm - 9.15pm | Email: chair.ylt@gmail.com
HISTORY OF FLORENCE NEWTON Youghal Little Theatre presents a cultural voyage through the counties
Venue: Rivergate Mall, North Main St., Youghal of Ireland in poetry and song in the historic setting of Tynte’s Castle in
Time: 6.30pm - 8.30pm | Email: youghalcc@gmail.com Youghal.
We will give a photographic and factual exhibition on the life and trial ALL AGES
of Florence Newton - the witch of Youghal. Was she a witch? Judge for
yourself as you read the evidence.
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CEOL, CAINT AGUS RINCE
Venue: An Naíonra, Community Centre, North Main St., Youghal
Time: 7pm - 9pm | Phone: 087 203 7670
A fantastic evening of dance, music and story telling.
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CRAFT DEMO AND WINE NIGHT
Venue: Halflight Studio, 72 North Main St., Youghal
Time: 7pm - 9pm | Email: halflightcooperative@gmail.com
Come along to The Halflight Studio for an evening of fun and see
firsthand how some of your favourite local crafts are made! There will
be music and refreshments.
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OPEN STUDIO
Venue: Raleigh Quarter Studio, Youghal Enterprise Centre, Youghal
Time: 7pm - 9pm | Phone: 087 771 3150
Exhibition of the work of six artists in four open studios, with
demonstrations and a wine reception.
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NOSTALGIC EVENING
Venue: Kay’s Flowers/Clarks, 136 North Main St., Youghal
Time: 7pm - 9pm | Phone: 024 25 966
An Evening of nostalgia and music with a friendly cuppa at Kay’s.
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BANDON CONT’D
BANDON CONCERT BAND LIVE PERFORMANCE
BALLYDEHOB / BANDON / BANTRY / BEARA / CAHERAGH /
CASTLETOWNBERE / CLONAKILTY / DUNMANWAY / Venue: Town Hall, North Main St., Bandon | Time: 8.45pm - 10pm
GLENGARRIFF / SCHULL / SKIBBEREEN Phone: 087 672 2261 | Web: www.bandonconcertband.org
Bandon Concert Band will delight you with a medley of musical and
movie themes and some traditional favourites. The band has approx 34
members from youth to adult from the wider community.
BALLYDEHOB ALL AGES
THE BEST GO WEST BANTRY
Venue: Levis Corner House, Main St., Ballydehob | Time: 5.30pm - 8pm
Email: leviscornerhouse@gmail.com | Web: www.leviscornerhouse.com
Levis Corner House brings together a very special celebration of Irish I WANNA SING, SING, SING!
Folk & Traditional Music. Song, Music agus Cuplá Focal with Ger Wolfe, Venue: Bantry Library, Bridge St., Bantry
Time: 8pm - 9pm | Phone: 027 50460
Brían Mac Gloinn (Ye Vagabonds) & Anna Mieke. Live performance
takes place Over The Shop Counter of this family run, 100 year old pub Founded in 2014 with a belief in the benefits of music and singing to
and award winning music venue. positive mental health and well-being for all, join Bantry Community
Choir for a night of music by the Beatles to Mozart and more.
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TRADITIONAL MUSIC SESSION
Venue: Rosie’s Pub, Ballydehob TRADITIONAL MUSIC SESSION
Time: 9pm - 11.45pm | Web: www.ballydehobtradfestival.com Venue: The Bantry Bay Hotel, Wolf Tone Square, Bantry
A traditional music session featuring local musicians, singers and Time: 8pm - 11.30pm | Email: tomosullivan2019@gmail.com
dancers. Bantry Comhaltas Ceoltóirí Éireann are holding a night of Irish
Traditional Music in the function room of the Bantry Bay Hotel.
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BANDON
BEARA
BANDON CULTURE TRAIL 2019
Venue:CETB Centre/Library/Town Hall, Bandon BEAUTIFUL BEARA
Time: 6.30pm -10pm | Phone: 086 823 9094 Venue: The Caha Centre, Ardgroom | Time: 5pm - 8.30pm | Phone: 027 60909
Join us at the CETB Further Education & Training Centre for a reading Art exhibition of paintings of the Beara peninsula. Come along and
by local author Alice Taylor at 6.30pm. Visit Bandon Library for the meet the artists and chat about their art work, refreshments available.
showing of a film made at Bandon Day Care Centre at 7.10pm. Move ALL AGES
on to the Town Hall for a performance by the Glaslinn Choir at 8pm.
We continue at the Town Hall with music for all tastes with Bandon A BIT OF EVERYTHING!
Concert Band. Venue: Lehanmore Community Centre, Lehanmore, Beara
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Time: 6pm - 11.30pm | Phone: 027 73911 | Web: www.lehanmore.com
Multicultural event covering different aspects of cultural activities in
a fast changing society. 6pm: Irish drumming workshop. 7pm: open
CERBURUS’ NEW TRICK | BOOK LAUNCH
Venue: Bandon Library, Bandon Shopping Centre, Bandon music workshop. 8pm: Film. 9pm: story telling. 10pm: music session.
Time: 6.30pm - 8pm | Phone: 087 784 4902 | Web: www.deathsnewlease.com ALL AGES
Join us for the launch of graphic novel Cerberus’ New Trick, the follow-
up to the Death’s New Lease on Life. Writer Brendan O’Connell and CELEBRATING OUR CREATIVE NATURE
illustrator Fiona Boniwell will show their latest work and give Q&A Venue: The Caha Family Resource Centre, Adrigole
session about their creative process. Time: 7.30pm - 9pm | Phone: 027 60909 | Email: thecahacentre@gmail.com
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Exhibition of art by members of the Public - celebrating creativity is for
everyone. Opportunity to participate in live art on the night.
ALL AGES BOOKING REQUIREDBEARA CONT’D CLONAKILTY CONT’D
AN EVENING WITH BEARA TALENT CIGF19: QADASI & MAQHINGA
Venue: Anam Cara Writers and Artists Retreat, Eyeries, Beara Venue: DeBarras, 55 Pearse St., Clonakilty
Time: 8pm - 11pm | Phone: 027 74441 | Web: www.anamcararetreat.com Time: 6pm - 7.15pm | Web: www.clonguitarfest.com
Beara musicians from pianists to singers to instrumentalists - some From the heart of Zululand in South Africa, Qadasi and Maqhinga are
known, some performing for the first time - will entertain their friends an acoustic duo on a quest to revive the powerful sounds of traditional
and neighbours. A good time for all is guaranteed! Maskandi music. Part of the Clonakilty International Guitar Festival.
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CAHERAGH CEILÍ NA DÉAGÓIRÍ (TEENAGE CEILÍ)
Venue: Clonakilty GAA Complex, Ahamilla, Clonakilty
Time: 7pm - 8.30pm | Email: clon.comhaltas@gmail.com
SOCIAL & CÉILÍ DANCING, Experience the fun and excitement of a traditional Irish Ceilí. The event
TRADITIONAL MUSIC & SONG is aimed at teenagers but younger children are welcome also. Music
Venue: The Travellers Rest, Caheragh
and instruction will be provided by the local branch of Comhaltas
Time: 9pm - 11.30pm | Phone: 087 211 0324
Ceoltóirí Éireann. Outdoors, weather permitting.
A fun social event, full of traditional music and songs.
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CASTLETOWNBERE DUNMANWAY
OICHE CHEOIL TRADISÚNTA
BEARA FILM FEST CELEBRATES Venue: Sam Maguire Homestead, Mallabracka, Dunmanway
CORK CULTURE NIGHT 2019 Time: 8pm - 11.30pm | Phone: 086 275 8388
Venue: Former St Peters Church of Ireland, Bank Place, Castletownbere Oiche Cheoil Tradisúnta will take place in the restored homestead of
Time: 8pm - 9pm | Phone: 086 816 6495
our own famous Sam Maguire. This is a night of traditional music,
Beara Film Fest 2019 is proud to present to you a selection of shorts
singing, dancing and storytelling with a strong emphasis on audience
films which screened at this year’s Beara Film Fest. All short film
participation. Light refreshments will be served while you sample the
productions were made by Cork directors both established and student
atmosphere of an old stone house with a stove in the corner.
alike living in or from Cork that have filmed in Cork.
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CLONAKILTY GLENGARRIFF
MUSIC JAM WITH REGULAR MUSICIANS
SHOW YOUR TALENT Venue: Blue Loo, The Village, Glengarriff
Venue: The Dome, Clonakilty Lodge, Clonakilty Time: 9pm - 11pm | Email: christyblueloo@gmail.com
Time: 4.30pm - 7pm | Email: donna@wcdp.ie
Jam with Local Regular Musicians.
Come and show your talent in Clonakilty on Culture Night. A small
18+
panel of judges will be present on the night and prizes will be awarded
for the best dressed, best effort and most fun.
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FINTAN MCKAHEY / SOLO SHOW FASTNET FILM FESTIVAL SCREENING
Venue: Molly’s Café and Wine Bar, Recorder’s Alley, Pearse Street, Clonakilty Venue: Fastnet Film Center, Main St., Schull
Time: 6pm - 7.15pm | Web: www.clonguitarfest.com Time: 7pm - 9pm | Web: www.fastnetfilmfestival.com
Fintan McKahey will be performing a stripped back show in Molly’s Fastnet Film Festival will host a free screening at the Fastnet Film Center
Cafe. Come on down for a drink and a bite and enjoy the vibes. on Main Street Schull.
ALL AGES BOOKING REQUIRED ALL AGESSCHULL CONT’D
SCORAÍOCHT & CO. #USNOW
Venue: Newman’s Corner House, Main St., Schull
Time: 8pm - 11pm | Web: www.facebook.com/SandCNewmans
An entertaining evening of shared songs, poems, presentations and
much more, around the theme of who we are now; #UsNow.
ALL AGES BOOKING REQUIRED
SKIBBEREEN
PRINTMAKING WORKSHOP
Venue: Outdoors@ the Bridge, Skibbereen
Time: 4pm - 6pm | Email: wavemakerswestcork@gmail.com
Join the Wave Makers arts collective for an open-air printing workshop
and make ‘A postcard from Skibbereen’. Come along to hear all about
the group’s plans to create an artist resource in the town.
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CULTURE NIGHT AT UILLINN
Venue: Uillinn West Cork Arts Centre, Skibbereen
Time: 6pm - 8.30pm | Web: www.westcorkartscentre.com
Uillinn West Cork Arts Centre opens its doors in the evening for Culture
Night welcoming visitors to a tour of latest exhibition, experience an
immersive audio visual and sound installation and enjoy live music in
the courtyard, with a craft beer reception.
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SKIBBEREEN HERITAGE CENTRE
Venue: Skibbereen Heritage Centre, Upper Bridge St., Skibbereen
Time: 6pm - 8pm | Phone: 028 22739 | Web: www.skibbheritage.com
Skibbereen Heritage Centre will have an open evening when its Famine
Story and Lough Hyne exhibitions will be free of charge.
Open-air Irish Traditional Music and Dancing: The musicians, singers
and dancers of Skibbereen Comhaltas Ceoltóirí Éireann will perform
a session of Irish traditional music and dancing in the Courtyard of
Skibbereen Heritage Centre.
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CIRCUS
Venue: West Cork Arts Centre at Skibbereen Town Hall, Skibbereen
Time: 9pm - 9.40pm | Phone: 028 22090 | Web: www.westcorkartscentre.com
Who gets to dance? What does Irish look like? What kind of bodies
get to be on stage? The aging pole dancer. The street dancer as new
migrant. The non-normative body. In a rapidly changing society, Circus
looks at diverse experiences in contemporary Irish culture, through the
lens of dance.
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