Five For Your Radar: Cormac Begley in Cork, Féile in Dingle...
Florence Pugh in Thunderbolts*; and Cormac Begley, who plays Cork Opera House on Friday, May 2
Concertina player Cormac Begley plays his biggest Cork show to date with a headline outing at the Opera House.
Expect stories about his instruments big and small and tunes to stir the soul — Begley may stay seated for the performance but tracks like the pulsating To War will have the audience floating.
Marvel has been on a disappointing run in recent years but maybe (the asterisk sounds like it’ll be pivotal in what comes next) can provide an electric shock.
Florence Pugh heads the ensemble cast in a Suicide Squad-esque escapade. After finding themselves ensnared in a death trap, an unconventional team of antiheroes must embark on a dangerous mission that will force them to confront the darkest corners of their pasts.
A music and arts festival that takes over Dingle and its environs for the May bank holiday weekend, Féile na Bealtaine is like Other Voices’ cool little cousin.
There are art exhibitions, talks, comedy, literature, and children’s events. The Scratch, Dug, and Lisa Hannigan are among the musical attractions.
Olivia Hassett’s latest work features as part of Killeagh’s May Sunday Bealtaine festival running over the weekend.
Drawing inspiration from the 120-year-old Singer sewing machine that belonged to her grandmother and another used by her great-grandmother, Hassett will present a live performance exploring the relationship between body, machine, lived history, and the 'fabric' of the space.
A word-of-mouth success on airing in the US in 2023, Natasha Lyonne’s Charlie, who has an extraordinary ability to determine when someone is lying, returns for season two from Thursday, when the first three episodes of drop.
Created, written, directed, and executive produced by Rian Johnson ( ), it’s a mystery-of-the-week series that keeps the viewer — and Charlie — on their toes.
