Thursday August 22
Friday August 23
Nano Nagle Place Guided Tour of Nano Nagle Place in Irish
Led by a fluent Irish speaker, the tour will immerse you in the extraordinary life and legacy of Nano Nagle, the visionary founder of the Presentation Sisters. Booking essential on www.nanonagleplace.ie 11am to 12pm, Nano Nagle Place, Douglas Street. Cork City Libraries Timeless Tunes of Luke Kelly Join Hollyhill Library for an unforgettable lunchtime concert dedicated to the legendary Irish folk singer Luke Kelly. 12.30pm, Hollyhill Library, Harbour View Road, Gurranbraher.
Cork City Libraries Gramophone recital using old 78’s and original gramophone player A wonderful opportunity to hear some great classics from the gramophone era using an original Gramophone player and some original music from that era. 11am, The City Library, Rory Gallagher Music Library, The Grand Parade.
Ballincollig Heritage Festival Children’s Heritage Afternoon
A fun event aimed at children under ten years to enjoy the outdoors of the Ballincollig Regional Park. Enjoy a Puppet Show, Teddybears Picnic and a visit to the Fairy Trail. 2pm to 4pm, adjacent to playground at Regional Park, Ballincollig.
Cork City Libraries The Duggan Sisters of Blackpool
Cork City Libraries Historic Allsorts of Cork
Historical talk on the Duggan sisters of Blackpool who were involved in the War of Independence by Anne Twomey of Shandon Area Historical Group. 2.30pm, Blackpool Library, Redforge Road, Blackpool Shopping Centre, Blackpool.
Enjoy a captivating selection of images from Cork’s past, each accompanied by a fascinating story and a glimpse into the rich history and heritage of Cork. Presented by Liam O’hÚigín. 12.30pm, Hollyhill Library, Harbour View Road, Gurranbraher.
Turners Cross Climate Action Group Connecting Tramore River Communities
Cork City Libraries Niche Sing Your Heart Out Choir
The Tramore River Greenway connects the communities of Turners Cross/ Ballyphehane with Togher. This event celebrates the links between these communities and their river. 6pm to 8.30pm, Tramore River Greenway, Kinsale Road (next to Harvey Norman).
Prepare to be transported down memory lane with the Niche Sing Your Heart Out Choir with their delightful selection of uplifting golden oldies. 1.15pm, Hollyhill Library, Harbour View Road, Gurranbraher. Cork City Libraries The History of Irish Lace Award winning expert Veronica Stuart will give a talk on the craft of Irish lacemaking. 2pm, The City Library, The Grand Parade.
The Lough and its Curiosities Historical walking tour with Cllr. Kieran McCarthy.
6.30pm, meet at green area of northern green of the Lough, entrance of Lough Road to the Lough, Lough Church end.
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