Pictures: Cork International Choral Festival returns this May with five days of performances 

The programme for Cork International Choral Festival was launched on Wednesday evening at Cork City Hall 

Members of the UCC Singers, part of the UCC Choral society at the launch of the 69th Cork International Choral Festival which runs from May 1 to 5. Picture: Eddie O'Hare

Cork International Choral Festival is set to return to the southern city this May bank holiday weekend, bringing five days of  performances, workshops and more. The festival, which officially launched with an event at Cork City Hall on Wednesday, takes place from Wednesday, May 1 to Sunday, May 5.

John and Stephanie O'Sullivan at City Hall for the launch of the 69th Cork International Choral Festival. Picture: Eddie O'Hare