5 things to do this week...

At a loss for after-work plans this week? Des O’Driscoll has you covered.

Gig

Sarah Jarosz

The American singer-songwriter is one of the headliners at a week of music the White Horse Winter Festival in Ballincollig, Co Cork.

• whitehorse.ie/venue

Theatre

Autumn Royal

The inaugural run of Kevin Barry’s first original play has become the hottest ticket in the town where it is set.

• Wednesday to Feb 4, Everyman Cork; then touring to Project, Dublin; and the Dock, Leitrim

TV

Fortitude

The Arctic chiller returns for a second series, complete with Irish actors Michelle Fairley and Robert Sheehan.

• Thursday, Sky Atlantic, 9pm

Art

Made in Cork

Vera Ryan is presenting a curatorial tour of the excellent exhibition of pieces from the Arts and Crafts movement in Cork from the 18800s-1920s.

• Crawford, Cork, Thursday, 5.30pm

Film

T2 Trainspotting

We feared the worst, but it looks like the sequel adaptation of Irvine Welsh’s book has hit the spot again.

• Cinemas nationwide, from Friday