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Festivals in Cork


Festivals in Cork

Cork has a thriving cultural scene that was acknowledged internationally when it was named the European Capital of Culture for 2005. Several festivals are held annually in the city giving the visitor an opportunity to experience a wide range of music, theatre and film.
  • Midsummer Festival . A month long festival featuring theatre, music, art, poetry and much more, throughout the city. Mid June - Mid July.
  • Film Festival . Established more than 50 years ago, the festival features an impressive selection of Irish and international films. Beginning of November.
  • Jazz Festival . One of the largest jazz festivals in Europe that consistently attracts top acts from around the world. Last weekend in October.
  • Elizabeth Fort Market Festival . Celebrating Cork Heritage at the Elizabeth Fort every Sunday, featuring Irish-made crafts, gourmet food, and entertainment all day long. Located on Barrack Street.

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