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Drimoleague Singing Festival 2026

Sep 17-20, 2026 Drimoleague

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The annual Drimoleague Singing Festival is set to take place in Drimoleague from September 17th to 20th, 2026. This music festival features a diverse program of concerts, singing workshops, and open singing...

Music festival Singing +4

An Evening with the Legendary Mr Pussy and Friends

Sep 19, 2026 Cork

Recently ended

An Evening with the Legendary Mr Pussy and Friends is a one-night variety show at The Everyman Theatre in Cork. Hosted by the iconic Irish drag pioneer Mr Pussy, the event features...

Drag Variety Show +6

Culture Night 2026

Sep 18, 2026 Cork

Recently ended

Culture Night 2026 in Cork County will feature over 150 free events across its towns, villages, and islands on Friday, September 18. Running from 4pm until late, this county-wide celebration highlights a...

Cultural events Arts +7

Priosma Queer Film Festival

Sep 10-13, 2026 Cork

The Priosma Queer Film Festival returns to Cork for its third edition, offering a four-day programme of LGBTQ+ cinema, talks, and community events. Running from September 10 to 13, 2026, the festival...

Queer Film Festival Film Festival +6

Love Your Vulva Live

Sep 12, 2026 Cork

"Love Your Vulva Live" is a live performance presented by Laura Dowling at the Cork Opera House. The show serves as a cultural and educational event focused on health and wellness.

Health Performance +3

A Year of Happiness

Sep 10, 2026 Shanagarry

‘A Year of Happiness’ is a solo art exhibition by painter Andrea Jameson held at the Ballymaloe Grainstore in Shanagarry. The collection features approximately 50 paintings created as a tribute to the...

Art exhibition Painting +3

Listening with Your Skin

Sep 9, 2026 Cork

Emilie Conway hosts 'Listening with Your Skin,' a sensory gallery tour designed for blind and visually impaired art lovers, taking place at the Uillinn: West Cork Arts Centre on September 9, 2026....

Sensory Tour Art exhibition +5

Spike Island Literary Festival

Sep 5-6, 2026 Cork

The Spike Island Literary Festival is a cultural event held annually on Spike Island, near Cork, Ireland. Scheduled for September 5-6, 2026, the festival offers a program of standout literary shows and...

Literary Festival +3

By The Light Of The Silvery Moon

Sep 3-4, 2026 Cork

A theatre performance titled "By The Light Of The Silvery Moon" by Aindrias de Staic, held at the Cork Arts Theatre in Cork, Ireland.

Theatre Performance +2

The Heavenly (In)Visibles

Aug 27 - Sep 2, 2026 Sherkin Island

The Heavenly (In)Visibles is a textile art exhibition by artist Patsy Atkinson hosted on Sherkin Island, West Cork. The showcase explores spiritual themes within the nature poetry of Mary Oliver through artistic...

Exhibition Textile Art +6

Growing Our Own

Aug 15-31, 2026 Cork

"Growing Our Own" is a historical exhibition at Cork City Library exploring the city's legacy of market gardening and allotments. Opening in mid-August 2026, the display highlights the communities that historically supplied...

Exhibition History +6

Fundraising night in celebration of Mossie Connery

Aug 27, 2026 Cork

A fundraising night of music in Cork dedicated to the memory of sound engineer Mossie Connery. Held at Cyprus Avenue on August 27, 2026, the event will raise funds for Cork Stroke...

Fundraising Music +4

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