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Jimmy Crowley: Cork musicians unite for tribute concert to music legend

The concert in Cork City Hall on Wednesday will raise funds for the stricken singer's ongoing care

Jimmy Crowley has been hit with both cancer and a stroke in recent times.

Mon, 22 Jun, 2026 - 21:00

John Dolan

“It’s a chance for the people of Cork to pay tribute to my brother, and a wonderful man.”

Those are the words of Darby Crowley, brother of Cork musician Jimmy, ahead of the concert celebrating his career in the city this week.

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