(Irish - Corcaigh - a marsh- old English: Citie of Corcke. }

Entertainment, Events & Festivals in Cork City

FESTIVAL and EVENTS:

Cork St. Patrick’s Festival 16th – 19 th March
Cork Races – Easter Festival Meeting at Cork Racecourse Mallow
Cork International Choral Festival – April
Cork Fleadh - May
Campus Blooms – Aoifa National Festival of Flowers - June
Cork Midsummer Festival – June
Cork Summer Show - June
Cork Folk Festival/Cork Music Fare – June
Cork City Sports - July
The European Juggling Convention – Mid July
Cork City Carnival – August
Veteran and Vintage Motor Cycle Rally – September
Cork Guinness Sculling Ladder Time Trials - September
Cork Folk Festival – September
Murphy’s Cork Film Festival – September
Cork 20 International Car Rally - October
Cork International Jazz Festival – October Bank Holiday
Cork Arts Festival – November

PLACES of INTEREST:

Cork Museum
Cork Heritage Centre
Art Centre

THINGS to DO:

Pitch and Putt
Swimming Pools
Leisureplex
Equestrian Centres
Athletics
Golf
Bowling (ten pin)
Road Bowling
Cricket
Fishing (river, lake and sea)
Bird Watching
Tennis
Soccer
Rugby
Hurling/Football
Fota Wildlife Park
Greyhound Racing
Horse Racing
Theatre
Discotheques
Dancing
Music Pubs
Information for all the above can be had from the Tourist Information Office, Grand Parade Cork.