Jimmy MacCarthy announces first live gigs in over a decade in intimate Cork venue

MacCarthy has not performed live since 2015 but he will reunite with his ex-Southpaw bandmate for four nights
Jimmy MacCarthy will return to the stage for the first time since 2015

Jimmy MacCarthy will return to the stage for the first time since 2015

Mon, 20 Apr, 2026 - 09:59
Denise O’Donoghue

Singer-songwriter Jimmy MacCarthy has announced his return to performing with a four-night residency in an intimate Cork music venue.

MacCarthy has not performed live since 2015 but after a suite of upcoming gigs in Ballincollig, he will perform two more previously announced shows in Cork and Dublin.

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