Eileen Walsh to star in marathon 24-hour play at Cork Midsummer Festival 2025

The Second Woman is the first announcement for this year's Cork Midsummer Festival
 Eileen Walsh will perform for 24 hours in The Second Woman. 

 Eileen Walsh will perform for 24 hours in The Second Woman. 

Thu, 30 Jan, 2025 - 09:00
Des O’Driscoll

Cork Midsummer Festival has revealed the first play on its programme for the 2025 event, a fascinating piece that will star one of the city’s greatest actors.

Eileen Walsh returns to Leeside to star in a 24-hour duration play that has wowed audiences in other productions around the world.

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