Street spectacle, theatre, music... 10 highlights of Cork Midsummer Festival

Cork Midsummer Festival runs from June 13-22 with dozens of events. Here's a selection of the best  
Highlights of Cork Midsummer Festival include Les Girafes, Stitch, and Helios.

Highlights of Cork Midsummer Festival include Les Girafes, Stitch, and Helios.

Wed, 11 Jun, 2025 - 12:27
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1. Les Girafes: An Animal Operetta

 Outside Dunnes Stores, Patrick’s Street, June 22 at 2pm and 9pm 

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