It is 15 years since the first Fit-up Theatre Festival was launched in Kilcrohane in 2009 with a one woman play called ‘Smallone’. The actor who played that part to rave reviews and helped launch the hugely successful Fit-up festival was Joan Sheehy. This summer Joan is back in West […]
Culture
Summer is well and truly here and there is no better place to enjoy it than Schull village. Whilst there, it is essential to visit Blue House Gallery, a leading contemporary art gallery with the remit of promoting the best work being done in West Cork in painting, sculpture, printmaking […]
Gallery Asna, Clonakilty Arts Centre is delighted to announce its June exhibition, ’Re-Imagine’, the annual Member’s Exhibition from Cork Potters Society. It opens on June 3, with a reception from 5.30 to 7pm. to which all are invited. This year 14 Society members are exhibiting re-imagined work from their studios, […]
Sherkin Island will hold its annual Community Art Exhibition in the Community Hall on Sherkin Island from June 22 – July 3, 2023 from 12 noon until 5pm. The exhibition will showcase the community’s diverse creative talent and will include paintings, photography, sculpture, textiles and ceramics. As this year’s theme […]
Combining modern folk stylings with an indie rock heart that weaves between the tender and the uplifting, Pearse McGloughlin has been honing his singular songwriting craft since before his debut record ‘Busy Whisper’ appeared in 2009. Often dealing with literary themes his writing speaks to the personal and the nostalgic, […]
Catherine Ronan, the next guest at DeBarra’s Spoken Word, is passionate about poetry, as anyone who has met her in poetry circles, workshops, classes, at festivals and readings knows shares Moze Jacobs. A regular attendee at Ó Bhéal (Cork) in person and virtually at Lime Square Poets, Blue Mondays, and […]