Saturday March 16 On the Street Pop-Up Patrick’s Festival Market
Come along to Emmet Place on the St. Patrick’s Festival weekend where you can feast on the county’s best street food. Local Cork favourites such as O' Flynn’s Gourmet Sausages, The Crepe Man, Burrito Addict, Sultan, Barracuda Barbeque and Knockout Pizza will all be serving al fresco. And don’t forget dessert - we have some tasty treats too, with Mini Donuts, Churros, Ice Cream and Sweets. Event produced by Goldiefish. 10am-5pm. Emmet Place.
€ = Fee Applies
Walking Tours Cork Historic Spine Walking Tour
Discover Cork's colourful past on a tour of the city's Historic Spine, from Elizabeth Fort to Shandon. 11am. Meeting Point: Outside Elizabeth Fort. Barrack St. To book: eileen@stpeterscork.ie
Cork Walks
A choice of four self-guided walking trails with information panels located at various interest points along the route. Cork Walks is an attractive and enjoyable experience for tourists and visitors alike. Colour coded directional signs start from Daunt Square.
Irish Language Tours at CIT Blackrock Castle Observatory
Enjoy a guided Irish Language tour of the 16th Century castle. Time on request. Saturday March 16 to Monday 18. â‚Ź. Blackrock. www.bco.ie
Saturday March 16
Cork’s Heritage Buildings
University College Cork
Public tour of University College Cork. Free. 12pm. Meet at Visitors Centre in UCC. www.ucc.ie
Cork City Gaol
Wander through the wings of our 19th century Gaol, hearing shuffling feet and the jungle of the warder’s key. Every Day. 10am to 4pm. €. Convent Avenue, Sunday’s Well. ww.corkcitygaol.com
Elizabeth Fort
Learn about the story of Elizabeth Fort and its place in the history of Cork. Guided tours all weekend at 1pm. €. Entry without a tour, Free. Barrack St. www.elizabethfort.ie
Nano Nagle Place
Discover how Nano Nagle worked to help the poor of Cork, and how the Presentation Sisters she founded travelled the globe. March 15 to 18. €. Douglas Street www.nanonagleplace.ie
Saturday March 16
Exhibitions National Football Exhibition
Just for Kids
A showcase of memories and memorabilia celebrating football in Ireland and the UEFA European Championships. March 8 to March 24. Free. St Peter’s, North Main Street. www.stpeterscork.ie
Future Forms
Schoolchildren and UCC students imagine the shape of their city in 200 years’ time through this partnership exhibition with Cork Chamber 200 celebrations. March 13-16, 10am-5pm. Sunday March 17, 2pm to 5pm. Free. The Glucksman Gallery. Western Road. www.glucksman.org
Saturday March 16
Music The Lee Sessions
Scullion and Special Guest
Enjoy FREE traditional Irish Music sessions in Cork City Centre pubs featuring masters of traditional music.
Their most extensive tour for many years. Luke’s Church 8pm. €. Summerhill North. www.liveatstlukes.com
Scots Clan
Upstairs at The Frisky Whiskey Bar in The Oliver Plunkett, Scots Clan will take you on a journey to Celtic. Ireland. 11.30pm. Free. Oliver Plunkett St. www.theoliverplunkett.com
6:30pm 8:00pm 9:30pm 9:30pm 9:30pm
Sin É Sin É The Long Valley An Spailpín Fánach Sin É
www.theleesessions.com
Saturday March 16