Pictures, program & tickets
Artists Pictures and Ticket Links
43rd Cork Folk Festival Main Programme 29th Sept-2nd Oct
Thursday 29th September
Munster Technology University Bishopstown 1pm Songs & Stories from Thomas McCarthy Free Booking Link
The Corner House 5pm Tunes@5, 9pm Dizzy Blues Band Free
An Spailpín Fánach 6pm Thomas McCarthy is a special guest of the Cork Singers Club Free
Cypress Avenue 8pm Emma Langford €19 TICKET LINK
Coughlans Bar 7.30pm Padraig Jack with support from Eileen Healy & Emily Donoghue €15 TICKET LINK
An Spailpín Fánach 9pm A Celebration of Sliabh Luachra with Eoin Stan O’ Sullivan, Emma O’ Leary, Pat Fleming, Maura O’Connor and Bryan O’ Leary €15 TICKET LINK
Douglas GAA 9pm Céilí Mór with Ger Murphy & Ken Cotter €10 TICKET LINK
Friday 30th September
St Peter’s Cork 1pm Songs at Lunchtime, John Murphy & John Neville Free
Cork City Music Library 6.30pm Book Launch, The Jackie Daly Collection of Original Irish Tunes Free (All invited)
Triskel Christchurch: 8pm Sean Keane, Matt Molloy, Máire Ní Chathasaigh & Chris Newman ####CONCERT SOLD OUT#####
Live at St Lukes 8pm Fiddle Fair Gala Concert with Liz Doherty’s Fiddlesticks, North Cregg, Catriona McKay & Chris Stout, Lena Jonsson & Johanna Juhola €25+ Booking Fee TICKET LINK
An Spailpín Fánach 9pm Caitlín Nic Gabhann & Ciarán Ó Maonaigh, Seamie O’Dowd & Leonard Barry €15
Saturday 1st October
Cork School of Music Workshops 11am -1pm Traditional Song: Máire Ní Cheilleachair TICKET LINK , Sliabh Luachra Tunes: Matt Cranitch Jackie Daly, €15 TICKET LINK Máire Ní Chathasaigh Harp Ticket Link, Chris Newman Guitar Ticket Link
Cork Bridges Song Tour 11am with Mick Buckley and Cork singers, meet at the North Gate Bridge Free
Triskel Christchurch 1pm Frankie Gavin and Catherine McHugh CD Launch €15 TICKET LINK
Cork City Library 1pm All-abilities Trad session presented by Creative Tradition, everyone is invited to participate.
An Spailpín Fánach 2pm Flute & Whistle Concert; Karl Nesbitt, Aoife Granville, Mary Donegan, Joanne Quirke €10 TICKET LINK
The Long Valley 3pm Jimmy Crowley & Eve Telford €10 ###CONCERT SOLD OUT####
Cork City Children’s Library 3pm Storytime for Children with Maria Gillen Free
An Spailpín Fánach 5pm Concertina Concert with Paddy Egan, Eimhear Flannery, Cliona Halley, Niall Vallely €10 TICKET LINK
The Corner House 6pm Songs@6 with Pat Horgan & Paul Seymour & Stayin’Down Shoes Free
Cyprus Avenue 7pm Junior Brother €22
Triskel Christchurch: 8pm DANÚ in Concert with Eoin Jordan €25/ €23.50 Conc. TICKET LINK TICKET WARNING NEARLY SOLD OUT
Live at St Lukes 8pm Clare Sands €21+Booking Fee TICKET LINK
An Spailpin Fanach 9.30pm Trad Concert; Gerry Harrington, Peter Browne, Seosaimhín Ní Bheaglaoich, Charlie Piggott with Jackie Daly & Matt Cranitch €15. TICKET LINK
Sunday 2nd October
An Spailpín Fánach 1pm Fiddle Concert with Caoimhe Flannery, Brendan Mulvihill, Gerry Harrington, Andrew Cadden €10 TICKET LINK
Fitzgerald Park: 2pm Folk fest in the Park, Torcán, Douglas Comhaltas Free Openair Family Friendly Event.
An Spailpín Fánach 4pm ‘Gals at Play’ with Mary Greene, Ellie Shine, Niamh Murphy, Alannah Thornburgh and Aileen Mythen €15 TICKET LINK
Triskel Christchurch 8pm Music Network Tour: Mairéad Ní Mhaonaigh, Mark Redmond and Cormac De Barra €20/€18 TICKET LINK
An Spailpín Fánach 7.30pm Box Concert with Hughie Kennedy, Aidan Coffey, Billy Sutton, Benny McCarthy, Christy Leahy €10 TICKET LINK
The Gate Cinema (in association with IndieCork Film Festival) 8pm Dark Horse on the Wind, The life and Songs of Liam Weldon. Directed by Myles O’Reilly. Produced by Lorraine Kennedy for Folksome Productions TICKET LINK
Cork Opera House 8pm Mary Black in Concert with Bill Shanley, Pat Crowley, Nick Scott, Richie Buckley and Liam Bradley plus Gráinne Hunt. Tickets €36+Booking Fee TICKET LINK
The Corner House 8pm OldTime HoDown Free
An Spailpín Fanách 8.30pm (Downstairs, Concert & Session after) Garry Cronin, John Mitchell, Desi McCabe & Mick Willis Free
The Crane Lane 11.30pm Two Time Polka FREE
AN SPAILPIN Season Ticket
for all eight concerts at An Spailpín Fánach TICKET LINK