'We said to each other, we have to get home': Frank and Walters wouldn’t stand a Cork-less Christmas

The Frank and Walters had a flying start to 2024 when they were named Cork Persons of the Year and ended it on a high with their collaboration on the Cork City FC away jersey
'We said to each other, we have to get home': Frank and Walters wouldn’t stand a Cork-less Christmas

The Frank and Walters in the new CCFC 2025 away shirts, at the CCFC 40th anniversary night.

After what has been an eventful year for Cork band The Frank and Walters, Christmas will be celebrated at home in Cork — a tradition that has remained in place ever since the band’s failed attempt at spending Christmas abroad back in the ‘90s.

The Frank and Walters had a flying start to 2024 when they were named Cork Persons of the Year at a reception at The Metropole Hotel in January in recognition of their profound impact on Cork's cultural tapestry and the arts over their 30-year career.

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