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A regular fixture on Oliver Plunkett Street in the heart of Cork city. Friday and Saturday traditional music sessions; the venue is close to the English Market and is popular enough to draw a queue.
A regular fixture on Oliver Plunkett Street in the heart of Cork city. Friday and Saturday traditional music sessions; the venue is close to the English Market and is popular enough to draw a queue.
Situated between the Lobby and the Phoenix, Charlie’s offers very long sessions from Sunday afternoon until, usually, late at night.
All musicians welcome, regardless of skill level.
A folk music festival in Cork City, Ireland, held on 2nd–5th October 2025. The 45th edition includes sessions and the Noel Brazil Song Contest.
Sundays October–June; check the venue for summer Sundays. Lee Sessions also lists Thursday–Saturday from 9:30pm.
De Barra’s, on the main high street through Clonakilty (Co Cork), two or three hundred yards east of the big spired Catholic Church, hosts a folk club on Monday evenings from 10 to midnight.
A Clonakilty institution since 1975, the club meets on Friday and Saturday nights. Noel Redding played here; the sign is still on the wall. One of the best rooms in Munster.