Photos and music from pubs in Cork Cork, like all irish cities, has a great many pubs. Some also offer some excellent gigs. Sometimes the pubs are crowded, sometimes the audience is quite small and it's very relaxing. The photos below date from between 2003 and 2008.
Traditional Irish music: The Lobby (Sunday, but now closed), Sin E (Tuesday, Sunday), An Brog (upstairs, Sunday and Monday), Mutton Lane Inn (Monday), Corner House (Wednesday), Counihans and Cruiscin Lan(Sunday)
Live music: Charlies, Sin E, Tikki Lounge, Corner House, Bealestreet, An Cruiscin Lán, Old Oak, Roundy Room, ...
DJ night: 'Double Time' with DJ Gary in Spailpin Fanach (once a month, jazz and swing)
Ceili (traditional irish set dancing): once a month at the GAA hall in Carrigaline
NOTE : this page was correct up to April 2008 but is not updated anymore
click here for the YouTube video playlist of gigs in Cork pubs
Who :
Valdman, Smith and Baus
Where :
here "Spailpin Fanach"
When :
Guinness Jazz Festival
What :
Jazz / Blues
Favorites :
"She gives me religion"
Who :
Hank and Ray
Where :
Charlies
When :
every monday night
What :
Folk / Country
Favorites :
"Señor"
(Bob Dylan)
see a painting from this photo
Who :
Polskadots
Where :
Tikki Lounge, Charlies, ...
When :
changes
What :
international trad. music
Favorites :
no titles at hand
Who :
Perfidia
Where :
Sin E
When :
every second Thursday
What :
Jazz / Blues / Tango / ....
Favorites :
"Let
the good times roll"
Who
:
FiaRua (and friends)
Where :
Tikki Lounge
When :
What :
see fiafura.net
Favorites :
Who
:
Ceili Allstars
Where :
here The Lobby (now closed)
When :
used to be in Cruiscin Lan
What :
Traditional Irish Music (mostly)
Favorites
:
"A
Blacksmith Courted Me"
Who :
Niall Connolly
Where :
venues change
When :
see Niall's website
What :
his own songs
Favorites :
"Peeling
at the sky"
Who:
Singer/Songwriter open mic hosted by Billy Kennedy
Where :
Charlies
When :
every Wednesday
What :
different performers
Favorites :
friends
of mine on this photo !
Who :
Lazik
What :
international trad. music
Where :
Tikki Lounge, LV,...
Favorites
no titles at hand...
When :
changes
see also a painting done
from this photo
Who :
The Great Egress
Where :
(see their website )Bealestreet )
When :
see their website
What :
see their website
Favorites :
Great Egress, In the Dark,
"Desert Road"
Who:
Two Time Polka
Where :
(see their website )
When :
see their website
What :
see their website
Favorites :
Roanoke, and more
Who :
(session)
Where :
Hi B
When :
wednesdays
What :
piano
Favorites :
Who :
Mick Flannery
Where :
different venues
When :
see Mick's website here
What :
listen and you'll find out
Favorites :
no titles at hand...
Who :
Lee Delta Blues Band
Where :
Corner House
When :
every Thursday
What :
Blues
Favorites :
no titles
at hand...
Who :
Sangre Latino
Where :
changes (here Mardyke)
When :
changes
What :
like the name says
Favorites:
no titles at hand
Who :
The Fireflies
Where :
here in Tikki Lounge
When :
no regular schedule
What :
Klezmer music
Favorites :
no titles at hand...
Who :
Barefoot Blues Band
Where :
Charlies
When :
every so often
What :
as the name says : Blues
Favorites :
no titles at hand...
Who :
Arundo
Where :
Counihans
When :
sunday
What :
traditional irish music
Favorites :
no titles at hand...
Who
:
City Sessions
Where :
The Woodford
When :
Tuesday
What :
depends on guests
Favorites :
-
... and more favorite
groups and singers :John Spillane , Dan Donnelly, Lynch
Mob, Sangre Latino, Flying Opera, various tributes (to AC/DC, Led Zeppelin,
...)
