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The Cork City Schools Enterprise Programme 2018/2019 will host its annual Cork City Final at Devere Hall, in University College Cork, today, March 12.

Formerly banned by the Irish censorship board in 1950's Ireland, The Country Girls tells the tale of love in all its incarnations: unconditional, dutiful, compassionate, possessive, devoted, illicit, unrequited, first love.

WAR HORSE is coming to Bord Gáis Energy Theatre in Ireland from April 10 to 27, 2019.

Get an inside look below at Removed, a brand new play inspired by interviews with young people growing up in care in Northern Ireland, created by Prime Cut Productions in collaboration with playwright Fionnuala Kennedy and Voice Of Young People In Care (VOYPIC), and in association with Young at Art

For the Birds Theatre Company is delighted to be marking International Women's Day on 8 March 2019 at The Everyman, Cork, with their critically acclaimed production Seahorse.

A brand new two-day festival celebrating the best in Cork food, music and horse racing has been launched by Cork Racecourse, set to take place over May 10 - 11.

The Cork City Schools Enterprise Programme 2018/2019 will host its annual Cork City Final at Devere Hall, in University College Cork, on Tuesday, March 12.

Artistic Director of Wexford Festival Opera, David Agler has today announced details of this year's Festival.

“Rich Girl”, “Kiss on My List,” “Private Eyes”, “I Can't Go For That (No Can Do)”, “Maneater” and “Out of Touch” are just some of the songs that have made Hall & Oates the number-one selling duo in music history.

The comforting cacophony of blaring sirens.

For the Birds Theatre Company is delighted to be marking International Women's Day on 8 March 2019 at The Everyman, Cork, with their critically acclaimed production Seahorse.

'On Sequences' is an exciting new show bringing together composer/sound designer Peter Power and percussionist Alex Petcu, who will present an evening of sound, music and performance at CIT Cork School of Music on Thursday, March 14.

Never underestimate the power of our youth.

Exploring instances of disclosure and the presence of stigma in the lives of men and women who are HIV+ in Ireland today, Rapids by Shaun Dunne and Talking Shop Ensemble is a new work that looks to playfully and respectfully make the private public.

Prime Cut Productions has announced further details for Removed, a brand new play inspired by interviews with young people growing up in care in Northern Ireland, created in collaboration with playwright Fionnuala Kennedy and Voice Of Young People In Care (VOYPIC), and in association with Young at A

Renowned songwriter, performer and film actor, Kris Kristofferson's songs, 'Me and Bobby McGee,' 'Help Me Make It Through the Night,' 'Sunday Morning Coming Down,' and 'For the Good Times,' helped redefine country songwriting.

The Everyman have announced an exciting world premiere coming up in their Spring / Summer programme.

New work from local and visiting companies, prestige touring productions, live music, comedy nights and world premieres, it's difficult to know where to begin when looking at the exciting new brochure for Cork's Everyman Theatre.

'If you want to cover something up, bury it and say a few prayers over it ' says Paula Lonergan, writer of The Plot, her new play which opens 5th February in The New Theatre.

SWEENEY TOOD is bringing Fleet Street to Ireland at the Lyric Theatre now through February 23rd, 2019.

As preparations for the 2019 Festival continue, Artistic Director of Wexford Festival Opera, David Agler, has confirmed a change to one of the main evening operas.

Celebrating thirty years since its premiere at the Dublin Theatre Festival in 1988, Donal O'Kelly is reviving his award-winning Bat the Father Rabbit the Son for a nationwide tour and he will be at The Everyman in Cork on 29th and 30th January at 8pm, with a post-show talk on Tuesday 29th.

Northern Ireland's Flax Trust Art's production of Oliver! The Musical is set to be revived one more time this January, due to huge and unprecedented public demand, at The Mac in Belfast.

Quarter Block Party is set to inject colour, energy, and life, into Cork city from Friday 8th February to Sunday 10th February, with over 130 of the freshest high-calibre artists in theatre, music, and dance, performing in the city's venues, bars, and outdoor spaces.

Have you ever pondered over a shocking news story and thought: what possibly could have possessed that individual to behave in that erratic manner? Philip Ridley tackles that question not once but twice in his 2 plays: Tonight with Donny Stixx and Dark Vanilla Jungle.