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What’s on Co. Cork December 2017
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1 to 23 Daily Christmas Beyond at Fota Island Resorts Fota Island www.fotaisland.ie
Charge
1 to 23 Daily Christmas Santa’s Village Leahy’s Open Farm Dungourney www.leahysopenfarm.ie
Charge
11 to 15 5pm to 8pm
Christmas Leapland Leap 0877427016
Charge
12 to 15 7.30pm Show A Homage to Hairspray Kinsale Community School 0214773174
€10
14 to 15 8pm Concert Annual Christmas Special with Trio Sirius Arts Centre Cobh www.siriusartscentre.ie
€15
15 730pm Carols Deck The Hall’s Carol Service Church of The Immaculate Conception Clonakilty www.clonakilty.ie
Free
15 7pm Exhibition Clonakilty 100 Years Ago Clonakilty Community College 0238833877
Free
15 1030pm Music Rawney Debarra’s Clonakilty www.debarra.ie
Free
15 8pm Carols The Community Service of Carols,Readings & Drama
St Patrick’s Church Bandon www.bandon.ie
Free
15 8pm Band Little Green Cars Connolly’s of Leap www.connollysofleap.com
€25
15 8pm Christmas Christmas Choral Night St Peter’s Church Dromahane
Free
15 3.30pm to 7pm
Market Kanturk Christmas Market Watergate St Kanturk www.kanturk.ie
Free
15 1030pm Band GDR Folk House Bar Guardwell Kinsale 0214772382
Free
15 8pm Carols Annual Carol Service Skibbereen Cathedral www.skibbereen.ie
Free
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15 8.30pm Concert John Spillane Ionad Culthurtha Baile Bhuirne 02645733
€20
15 4pm to 7pm
Train Clonakilty Christmas Express Clonakilty www.clonakilty.ie
Free
15 1030pm Band The Sea Captains JjCoppingers Midleton www.jjcoppingers.ie
Free
15 10pm Music Ruby Jude The Blue Haven Kinsale 0214772209
Free
15 7.30pm Music It’ Beginning to look a lot like Christmas with Billy Crosbie & Friends
The Lord Kingsale Kinsale 0214772371
€10/€5
15,22,29 8.30am to 2pm
Market Bantry Country Market Wolfe Tone Square Bantry www.bantry.ie
Free
15,22,29 9am to 3pm
Market Clonakilty Friday Market Recorder Alley Clonakilty www.clonakilty.ie
Free
15 to 16 8pm Pantomime The Sound of Music Lehanmore Hall Beara 02773911
€5
15 to 17 5pm to 8pm
Christmas The Magic of Santa- A Victorian Christmas Experience ( Saturdays & Sundays 12noon to 8pm )
Fota House Fota Island www.fotahouse.com
€17.50/ €7.50
15 to 17 8pm Pantomime The Barrymore Players present Cinderella
Castlyons Community Centre FB/Barrymoreplayers
16 9pm Band Hermitage Green The White Horse Ballincollig www.whitehorse.ie
€25/€18
16 2pm to 5pm
Children Children’s Christmas Party The Eldon Hotel Skibbereen 02822802
€5
16 4pm to 7pm
Family Treats on The Street Schull www.schull.ie
Free
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16 1030pm Band I –Funk Folk House Bar Guardwell Kinsale 0214772382
Free
16 8.30pm Bingo Christmas Bingo The Hall Drimoleague www.drimoleague.ie
Charge
16 10pm Band Watermelons The Whitehorse Ballincollig www.whitehorse.ie
Free
16 9pm Music Tobin & Triggs Bay View Inn Kilcrohane 02767981
Free
16 8pm Concert Liam Ó Maonlai Inkwell Theatre Tracton Arts & Community Centre Minane Bridge www.theinkwelltheatre.ie
€15
16 10pm Band Crazy Chester The Blue Haven Kinsale 0214772209
Free
16 9.30pm Céilí Mountain Road Céilí Band Crookstown Hall Crookstown
Charge
16,23,30 9pm Traditional Music Trad Music Session Teach Beag, O’Donovan’s Hotel Clonakilty 0238833250
Free
16,23,30
9am Run 5k Park Run The Regional Park Ballincollig www.parkrun.ie/ballincollig
Free
16,23,30
9am Run 5K Park Run Castle Demense Macroom www.parkrun.ie/macroom
Free
16,23,30 9am Run 5k Park Run GAA Club Rerrin Village Bere Island www.parkrun.ie/bereisland
Free
16,23,30 9am Run 5k Park Run Rineen Woods Union Hall www.parkrun.ie/castlehaven
Free
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16,23,30 9am Run 5K Park Run Nature Reserve Glengarriff www.glengarriffe.ie/parkrun
Free
16,23,30 9am Run 5k Park Run The Showgrounds Clonakilty www.parkrun.ie/clonakilty
Free
16,23,30 9pm Traditional Music Trad Music Session Teach Beag, O’Donovan’s Hotel Clonakilty 0238833250
Free
16 to 17 11am to 4pm
Christmas Uillinn Christmas Craft Fair 2017 Uillinn Arts Centre Skibbereen 02822090
Free
16 to 17 2pm to 6pm
Santa Santa’s Grotto Perks Youghal www.perksfunfair.com
Free
16 to 17 2pm to 6pm
Train Clonakilty Christmas Express Clonakilty www.clonakilty.ie
Free
16 to 17 1pm to 8pm
Christmas German Style Christmas Market The White Horse Ballincollig 0214871388
Free
16 to 17 3pm Cinema Home Alone 2 & The Polar Express The Town Hall Skibbereen www.skibbereen.ie
Charge
16 to 17 12 to 8pm
Christmas Leapland Leap 0877427016
Charge
17 8pm Music Winter Spotlight The White Horse Ballincollig www.whitehorse.ie
Charge
17 2.30pm Pantomime The Barrymore Players present Cinderella
Castlyons Community Centre FB/Barrymoreplayers
Charge
17 8pm Carols Annual Community Christmas Concert Christchurch Glandore www.glandore.ie
17 3pm Traditional Music The Céilí All-Stars DeBarra’s Clonakilty www.debarra.ie
Free
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17 Music Na Cairde & Killeagh Choir The Blackbird Ballycotton 0868502383
Free
17 6pm Music Julia Haltigan Jj Coppingers Midleton 0214634914
Free
17 4pm Carols Festival of Nine Lessons & Carols St John’s Church Monkstown
Free
17 10am to 5pm
Santa Visit Santa ( booking essential) Eccles Hotel Glengarriffe 02763003
€12
17 5.30pm Carols Carol Service St Matthais’Church Ballydehob www.ballydehob.ie
Free
17 9.45pm Dancing Art Supple & Martin Kearney The Parkway Hotel Dunmanway 0238845236
€10
17 7pm Carols Carol Service St Mary’s & St John’s Church Ballincollig
17 8.30pm Music One For The Road Bay View Inn Kilcrohane 02767981
Free
17 5pm Christmas The Story of Christmas. Nativity Play with Live Animals & Carols
St Fachtna’s Parish Church Rosscarbery
Free
17 8pm Music Mick Flannery Debarra’s Clonakilty www.debarra.ie
€20
17 7.30pm Country Music Just William Irish Whip Bar Ballydehob 02837191
Free
17 8pm Band Ye Vagabonds Connolly’s of Leap 02833215
€15
17 3pm Concert Musical Love Letters with Prism Ionad Culthurta Baile Bhuirne www.ionadculturtha.ie
€10
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17 5pm Carols Carols by Candlelight Mitchelstown Parish Church www.mitchelstown.ie
Free
17 7pm Concert Duhallow Choral Society Concert Kanturk Church FB/Duhallowchoralsociety
€10
18 9.30pm Traditional Music Trad Music Session Debarra;s Clonakilty www.debarra.ie
Free
18 7.30pm Carols Carol Service Enniskeane Parish Church Enniskeane
Free
18 to 22 5pm to 8pm
Christmas Leapland Leap 0877427016
19 9.30pm Musiv Kevin MacSweeney The Lord Kingsale Main St Kinsale 0214772371
Free
19 9.30pm Traditional Music Wallis’Bar Tuesday Trad Session Wallis’ Bar Main St Midleton 0214633185
Free
19,26 9.30pm Music DeBarra’s Acoustic Session DeBarra’s Clonakilty www.debarra.ie
Free
20 9pm Music DeBarras Christmas Sitting Room Debarras Clonakilty www.debarra.ie
€5
20 7pm Carols Carols By Candlelight Westlodge Hotel Bantry www.westlodgehotel.ie
€10/€7 Family €20
20 8.30pm Carols Tra La La Kilgarriffe Church of Ireland Clonakilty www.clonakilty.ie
Free
20 7.30pm Carols Community Carol Service BEDA Hall Enniskeane FB/BEDAHall
Free
20 9pm Music The Connolly’s Songbook – Leonard Cohen
Connolly’s of Leap 02833215
Donation
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20 to 21 7.20pm Musical Sister Act Schull Community College 02828315
Charge
21 8pm Concert Country Concert Tour (various artists) The Firgrove Hotel Mitchelstown www.firgrovehotel.com
€25
22 10pm Music Ronnie Costley The White Horse Ballincollig www.whitehorse.ie
22 Tribute Gareth Brooks Tribute- Friends in Low Places
The Westlodge Hotel Bantry 02750360
€20
22 10pm Band Love Junkies The Blue Haven Kinsale 0214772209
Free
22 9.30pm Tribute Beatles Tribute The Irish Whip Bar Ballydehob 02837191
Free
22 7.30pm Astronomy An Introduction to Astronomy An tSeamróg Bar Dunmanway 08383110112
20 1030pm Band Limit 60 DeBarra’s Clonakilty www.debarra.ie
Free
23 9.30pm Music Eva & Grace The Lorde Kingsale Main St Kinsale 0214772371
Free
23 10pm Band King K The White Horse Ballincollig www.whitehorse.ie
Free
23 9.30pm Traditional Music Roula Boola Irish Whip Bar Ballydehob 02837191
Free
23 2pm to 6pm
Santa Santa’s Grotto Perks Youghal www.perksfunfair.com
Free
23 8.30pm Band Gypsyfish (AKA KAARA) The Blue Haven Kinsale 0214772209
Free
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23 1pm -3pm
Tea Festive Afternoon Tea Celtic Ross Hotel Rosscarbery 0238848722
€15
23 7pm Comedy The Hardy Bucks Steal Christmas Connolly’s of Leap 02833215
€20
23 1030pm Band Brian Casey All Stars Debarra’s Clonakilty www.debarra.ie
Free
23 to 24 9am to 5pm
Market Christmas Market Ballincollig www.ballincollig.ie
Free
24 8pm Music Debarras All-Stars Debarras Clonakilty www.debarra.ie
Free
24 2pm Santa Santa Clause Come To Bantry Wolfe Tone Sq Bantry www.bantry.ie
Free
24 to Jan6
Daily Hunt Union Hall Elf Treasure Hunt Entry Forms from Fuller’s Centra Union Hall
24 8.30pm Music Kurtis Goodwoolf The Blue Hanen Kinsale 0214772209
Free
24 9am to 12Noon
Breakfast Breakfast With Santa on Christmas Eve (booking essential)
The Blue Haven Kinsale 0214772209
Charge
25 1pm to 2pm
Swim Kinsale Lions Club Annual Christmas Day Swim
The Pier Kinsale www.kinsale.ie
Donation
25 Swim Christmas Day Swim Glengarriff Donation 25 12noon Swim Christmas Day Swim Garnish Beach Beara Donation 11am Swim Dunmanway Christmas Day Swim Inchydoney Beach Donation 25 11am Swim Christmas Day Swim Coolmaine Strand Donation 25 10am Run Bere Island Christmas Day Park Run GAA Pitch Rerrin Bere Island
www.parkrun.ie/bereisland
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25 12noon Swim Christmas Day Swim White Bay near Trabolgan East Cork 0214929410
Donation
25 12noon Swim Christmas Day Swim Trahalan Strand Beara
Donation
25 12noon Swim Christmas Day Swim Tragumna Beach Skibbereen
Donation
25 11am Swim Kilmacsimon Rowing Club Christmas Day Swin
Garrylucas Garretstown Donation
25 12noon Swim Christmas Day Swim Schull www.schull.ie
Donation
25 1030am Swim Christmas Day Swim Myrtleville Beach Donation 25 1030am Climb Annual Christmas Climb Aubane Millstreet
www.millstreet.ie Donation
26 10pm Band Tony Davis Trio The White Horse Ballincollig www.whitehorse.ie
Free
26 9.30pm Band Crazy Chester The Blue Haven Kinsale 0214772209
Free
26 12noon Event The Carbery Hunt Main Bridge Bandon www.bandon.ie
26 10pm Band Head Over Heels The White Horse Balllincollig www.whitehorse.ie
Free
26 7pm Music The Hanley Brothers, Kieran O’Sullivan & Guests
Connolly’s of Leap €10
26 12noon Event The South Union Hunt Outside Rosie’s Bar Carrigaline www.carrigaline.ie
Free
26 12noon Event Valley Rover’s Poc Fada O’Sullivan’s Centra Bandon www.valleyroversgaa.ie
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26 12noon Event Poc Fada Fermoy www.fermoygaa.ie
26 9.30pm Music Eva & Grace The Lorde Kingsale Main St Kinsale 0214772371
Free
26 12noon Event Poc Fada Forrest Rd Ballygarvan www.ballygarvangaa.ie
26 11am to 2pm
Wrens The Wren Boys Main St Carrigaline www.carrigaline.ie
Free
28 8pm Dance Lisa McHugh The Westlodge Hotel Bantry 02750360
€15
27 8pm Band The Frank & Walters Connolly’s of Leap 02833215
€20
27 2pm Walk 5Km Run/Jog/Walk Boherbue www.boherbuegaa.ie
€10/€5
27 9pm Band Niall McCabe The Blue Haven Kinsale 0214772209
Free
27 1pm Event 8th Annual Ger Long Memorial Poc Fada
Newcestown GAA Club www.gaa.ie/newcestown
28 9pm Music Mike O’Riordan & Guest The Bluehaven Kinsale 0214772209
Free
28 8pm Traditional Around The Fireside Aubane Community Centre Millstreet www.millstreet.ie
28 Variety Glen Theatre’s Drama Group Variety Concert
The Glen Theatre Banteer www.glentheatre.ie
Charge
28 8pm Dance Lisa McHugh The Westlodge Hotel Bantry 02750360
€15
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28 to 30 8pm Theatre Out of Order St Mary’s Theate Rossmore Clonakilty 0864481086
Charge
28 to 30 8pm Pantomime Babe’s In The Wood Lady’s Bridge Hall East Cork FB/ballybridgeplayers
€9
29 8pm Tribute US2 U2 Tribute Band The White Horse Ballincollig www.whitehorse.ie
€10
29 1030pm Band Crow Black Chicken Debarras Clonakilty www.debarra.ie
Free
29 10pm Music Adrian Kenny & Leann Constant The Blue Haven Kinsale 0214772209
Free
29 8pm Band Talos Connolly’s of Leap 02833215
Charge
29 8.30pm Traditional A Night of Stories & Song Around The Fireside
Aubane Community Centre Millstreet www.millsteet.ie
Free
30 10pm Band Crazy Chester The White Horse Ballincollig www.whitehorse.ie
Free
30 9.30pm Music Mick Ronan Irish Whip Bar Ballydehob 02837191
Free
30 8pm Dance Charity Fundraising Dance The Firgrove Hotel Mitchelstown www.firgrovehotel.com
€15
30 2pm Pantomime Babe’s In The Wood Lady’s Bridge Hall East Cork FB/ballybridgeplayers
€9
30 10pm Band Two Time Polka The Blue Haven Kinsale 0214772209
Free
30 11am to 2pm
Walk Kildorrey National School Association 5km Walk
Doneraile €10 per Family
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30 8pm Band Fish Go Deep Connolly’s of Leap 02833215
Charge
31 7.30pm Bash DeBarra’s New Year’s Eve Bash DeBarra’s Clonakilty www.debarra.ie
€15
31 9.30pm Music Kevin MacSweeney The Lorde Kingsale Main St Kinsale 0214772371
Free
31 8.30pm Dancing Ring in the New Year with Patrick & Connor O’Sullivan, Kathy Durkin, Simon Sheerin & Breakaway
The Parkway Hotel Dunmanway 0238845236
€15
31 8pm Party New Year’s Eve Party West Cork Hotel Skibbereen 02821277
€40
31 10pm Band Two Tim Polka The White Horse Ballincollig www.whitehorse.ie
Free
31 Band Left Hand Drive Irish Whip Bar Ballydehob 02837191
Free
31 1245pm Tractors 5th Annual Tractor Run Kilbrittain FB/Kilbrittaintractorrun
Free
31 Horse Racing Point to point Templenavarraig Lisgoold www.p2p.ie
31 10pm Party Ring in 2018 Astna Sq Clonakilty www.clonakilty.ie
Free
31 8pm Band Gina & The Champions The Westlodge Hotel Bantry 02750360
€20
31 10pm Music Sharon Crosbie The Blue Haven Kinsale 0214772209
Free
