Often described as one of the few plays from the 18th century to have enduring appeal, Oliver Goldsmith’s Restoration comedy, She Stoops to Conquer opens at Cork’s Everyman on May 20.

Irish-born tenor John McCormack was today honoured with a commemorative plaque at the house where he lived in London while launching his international career.

Irish tenor, John McCormack, will be commemorated with an English Heritage Blue Plaque next Monday in London.