BRIAN FENTON APPOINTED EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND CO-CEO OF THE EVERYMAN 

BRIAN FENTON APPOINTED EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND CO-CEO OF THE EVERYMAN  The Everyman is delighted to announce that Brian Fenton has been appointed Executive Director and Co-CEO, taking up the position from October 2025. He will join Artistic Director and Co-CEO, Des Kennedy, to shape the leadership of the theatre in its exciting next chapter.   Fenton…

Civic Trust House opens doors for Culture Night 2025

Civic Trust House opens doors for Culture Night 2025 https://www.corkcity.ie/en/culture-night/ For Cork City Culture Night 2025, Friday September 19th, Civic Trust House will open its doors to reveal voices from its past as part of a Heritage Council funded project. Working with Victoria Kingston, Director of the West Cork History Festival, they will delve into…

Castlemartyr Resort Presents Gormleys Art + Soul 2025

Castlemartyr Resort & Gormleys Art Gallery are proud to present the third year of Ireland’s largest and most prestigious art and sculpture event – Art + Soul. From the 1st – 29th June 2025, Castlemartyr Resort will become a living gallery – where guests can stroll past a Salvador Dalí sculpture on the lawn, encounter Andy Warhol’s iconic…

Photographer Anna Groniecka Launches Irish-Inspired Exhibition “Kocham Cię jak Irlandię” in Bytom, Poland

 Award-winning photographer Anna Groniecka has brought a piece of Ireland to her hometown of Bytom with the exhibition “Kocham Cię jak Irlandię” (I Love You Like Ireland). The exhibition, held at the Palace in Miechowice and open through November, offers a personal and captivating view of Ireland, where Groniecka has made her home for the past 18…

Cork needs more weekends like this” – Record Crowds Fuel Busiest Guinness Cork Jazz Festival Weekend

The Guinness Cork Jazz Festival has once again been a phenomenal success, with businesses reporting a 12% increase in sales compared to last year.  The headline performances may be over for another year but the festival continues today with the Guinness Music Trail in 72 pubs across the city, Douglas and Kinsale. The festival, which…

Gregory Porter makes surprise appearance at opening event of Guinness Cork Jazz Festival

The 46th annual Guinness Cork Jazz Festival officially kicked off in style this evening, with an electrifying opening event at the 85 Years of Blue Note Exhibition at St Peters.  Attended by 150 festival supporters, the evening marked the start of Ireland’s biggest jazz celebration, promising five days of world-class music, soul, and exciting performances. The Guinness…

A “fantastic coup” for Cork as Crawford Art Gallery acquires four significant works for the National Collection

Cork’s Crawford Art Gallery has acquired two more paintings by one of Ireland’s best-known painters, Seán Keating.   The Keating paintings are amongst four artworks recently acquired at auction by Crawford Art Gallery for the National Collection.   Sean Keating’s Elijah with the Ravens, Version II (1930) and his self-portrait, c.1961, along with Winter Evening, Calary (1964) by abstract and landscape artist Camille Souter…

Ireland’s Biggest Jazz Festival Kicks Off Next Week

Ireland’s biggest jazz celebration returns next week for its 46th year! The Guinness Cork Jazz Festival, taking place over the October Bank Holiday weekend (24th–28th October), will have Cork in full swing once again as the festival brings electric vibes to the stages and streets of Cork City. With headliners Gregory Porter, Mary Coughlan, Buena Vista All Stars…

Ballymaloe Craft Fair 2024: 200 exhibitors showcasing best of Irish craft and design returns to Ballymaloe Grainstore this November

The beloved Ballymaloe Craft Fair, showcasing the best of Irish-made craft and design, is returning to Ballymaloe Grainstore this November, just in time for the 2024 festive shopping season. Each weekend, from November 15th-17th and 22nd-24th, more than 200 of Ireland’s finest artists, designers and food producers will display their products as Ballymaloe Grainstore transforms…