Going out or staying in? Your weekend guide to what's happening in Cork
Reggie brings his Oh Lads! show to Ballyvourney this weekend.
, Cork Opera House, 5pm: Montfort College of Performing Arts presents a song and dance extravaganza featuring over 1,500 students from all over Cork city and county. Tickets €28.
, The Everyman, 6.30pm: Students aged 3 to 20 bring your favourite musicals to life as presented by Super Stars Cork Academy. Tickets €28.
, Cork Arts Theatre, 8pm: Written and performed by Pat Kinevane and directed by Jim Culleton, this play is described as “a blackly comic, rich and vivid tale of a life lived in secret.”
ABBAesque, Cyprus Avenue, 7pm: One of Ireland’s most successful tribute shows. Tickets €25.
Blarney Community Choir Summer Concert, Scoil Mhuire gan Smál, 7.30pm: A fun family-friendly sing-along show, a musical journey from the 1950s to modern day. Tickets €10.
Alma Choir Spring Concert 2025, St Peter’s North Main Street, 8pm: Formed in late 2024, Alma Choir has quickly gained recognition for its vibrant sound and expressive musicality.
Laura Duff, Plugd Records, 7pm: Duff’s astute lyrics navigate grief and celebrate the people and places that have shaped her. Tickets €13.
MusiCórum, Honan Chapel UCC, 7pm: With soprano, mixed-voice choir, cello, and organ. Tickets €15.
Clonakilty Brass Band Annual Concert, Dunmore House Hotel, 7pm: Talented musicians showcase their skills. Tickets €17.
Other Events
Gardening Club, Stonewall Gardens Carrigaline, 9am: Expert gardeners are on hand to guide you through planting and pruning. Tickets €12.50.
Neon Paint experience, Civic Trust House, 10.30am: A fun, creative way to spend your Saturday, painting a puffin using bright neon colours. Tickets €25.
Reggie: !, The Mills Inn, Ballyvourney, 8.30pm: Reggie from the Blackrock Road visits the Gaeltacht to ask the big questions. €27.80.
Dancin Till Sunrise, Kino Events House, 3pm: Eight-and-a-half-hour rave event featuring techno, electro and hardgroove. Tickets €7.40.
Mallow Home and Garden Festival, Mallow Racecourse, 11am: A spectacular range of exhibits, events and entertainment. Tickets €15.
Cork Audio Tour, The English Market, 1pm: Feel the cultural heartbeat of Cork in an immersive journey through time and traditions. Tickets €3.99.
Styled By: Sarah Rickard Summer Event, The River Lee Hotel, 4pm: An event with a focus on perimenopause and menopause related skincare, health and wellness. Tickets €45.
1. : A hypnotic, genre-defying epic from Creed director Ryan Coogler. 5 stars.
2. : Tom Cruise is back in a last exhilarating adventure.
3. : The latest MCU film is an emotional thrill ride.
4. : Powerful documentary on the damage of The Troubles on one Belfast community.
5. : Disney gives Lilo & Stitch a live-action remake and it’s a joy to watch.
, BBC1, 9pm: Six-part adaptation of Liane Moriarty’s novel set on an island of many secrets.
, BBC1, 8.15pm: Timothy Spall heads the cast of this new crime-busting saga in which a Welsh DS and a retired actor team up.
, Prime: Second series of the drama starring Nicole Kidman as mysterious Masha at a retreat in the Alps.
, Prime: Jeremy Clarkson throws open the gates of his Diddly Squat Farm
