Culture

This July, Dunmanway plays host to the first Art Tour and Art Exhibition featuring work from all local artists.  This self guided walking tour has been a tremendous success with artists showcasing their work in various locations throughout the town, including the beautiful Atkins Hall, the stunning St. Mary’s church, […]

Clonakilty School of Painting will be welcoming students back in the first week of August, all spruced up and ready to facilitate the creation of all those prints, paintings and drawings you’ve been dreaming of!  In order to facilitate physical distancing the school is capping class numbers at six students. […]

The West Cork branch of Network Ireland has introduced a novel way of staying connected with it’s members. The inaugural virtual ‘Network Book Club’ was launched on June 18 by West Cork author Caragh Bell. The Network are passionate about supporting local women and it was out of a suggestion […]

For West Cork Campus’ Art students the main event in their academic calendar is the Annual Exhibition. During the college year, each student is given the opportunity to develop new skills and a confidence in their artistic talent, so that they can progress to Higher Education in the field of […]

Special performances from Camille O’Sullivan to be broadcast on Midsummer’s Day on Sunday, June 21  as part of Cork Midsummer Festival’s ‘Midsummer Moments’  Cork Midsummer Festival are delighted to announce a special midsummer’s day treat.   Camille O’Sullivan invites you into her home to perform a special set of songs  She’ll […]

Sarah Fitzgerald (16) from Kinsale won a top prize at this year’s Cruinniú na nÓg in the creative writing competition. The prize was awarded by Best Selling Author Sarah Webb to Sarah Fitzgerald for her story ‘The Fierce Fox’. Over the last six weeks, thousands of young people have been creating wonderfully imaginative […]