Cobh May Bank Holiday Weekend Entertainment Guide

Spike Island Tours – Tours will depart at 2pm every Saturday, Sunday and Bank Holiday in May. Group Tours of 25 or more arranged for any dates. Contact Michael at 087 2767218 or Marine Transport at 021 4811485

Friday 29th April

– Kellys Bar – Christy Moore tribute

– Rob Roy Bar – Dr Dec & The Side Effects

– O’Shea’s Bar – Commodore Hotel – John O’Connor

– Ryans Bar – Jamie Stanton

– Sirius Arts Centre – 8.00pm –  Official Launch of Darragh McGann’s new album “Inside Out”

– Club C – Disco – Doors open at 11.00pm

– Bellavista Hotel – ‘The Milstream Sound’ Trad Group – 9.00pm

Saturday 30th April

– Liner Visit – Celebrity Eclipse – 2.00pm (Overnight Stay)

– Cobh & Harbour Chamber kick-start the Summer Swing “All the Fun of the Fayre” today and tomorrow Sunday May 1st. Live Music, Childrens Entertainment and lots of fun for all the family. Starts at approximately 1.00pm in the Promenade both days.

– Cobh Ramblers v Tralee Dynamos – St.Colmans Park – 7.45pm

– O’Shea’s Bar – Commodore Hotel – James Gornall

– Rob Roy Bar – Jaime & Felix

– Ryans Bar – Dermie & Walter

– The Quays – Traditional Music

– Commodore Hotel – An Audience with Alan Carney – More info here: –  http://cobhedition.com/?p=11997

– Well House – Live Music with Red Light (Debut gig)

– Club C – Disco – Doors open at 11.00pm

Sunday 1s May

Jack Gilmartin’s fascinating free tours of the Old Church Cemetery will take place on the first Sunday of each month this summer. Starting at 2.30 pm at the main gate of the cemetery, the first tour begins today. The amazing history that spans over three centuries of this graveyard which has over 11,000 recorded burials is recounted in a very entertaining and captivating way by Jack. His depth of knowledge and witty style makes this tour unmissable

– Summer Swing “All the Fun of the Fayre” today. Live Music, Childrens Entertainment and lots of fun for all the family. Starts at approximately 1.00pm in the Promenade.

– Sirius Arts Centre – Fundraising Coffee Afternoon – 2.00pm – 4.30pm –  In celebration of the year of Craft in Ireland Sirius Arts Centre is pleased to welcome the Cork Traditional Lace Makers to our galleries. From 2:00 – 4:30 the group will give a demonstration of traditional lace making with sample to purchase.

– Kellys Bar – 1.00pm –  Buster, and Sunday Night we have The Shamrouges

– O’Shea’s Bar – Commodore Hotel – Andrew Foley

– The Quays – Dirty Secret – 10.00pm – 12.30am

– Rob Roy –  “Trad with Duffy’s Cut 7.00pm

– Liner Visit – Independence Of The Seas – Arrives between 3 – 4.00pm

– Ryans Bar – 6.00pm – 8.00pm – Jimmy Frahill & Bunker Lynch. Sunday Night at 10.00pm is Dr Dec & The Side Effects

– Commodore Hotel Front Lounge – Karl Long and in O Sheas Bar is Jimmy Crowley at 3.30pm & 9.30pm

– Crows Nest – Live Music with ‘The Urge’

– Club C – Disco – Doors open at 11.00pm

Monday 2nd May

– 21 Ditches sponsored Walk – In aid of ‘Save Cobh Hospital’ – Meet at Walterstown Community Centre – Starts at 10.30am

– Ryans Bar – Karl Long  – 1.30pm