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Join us in Cork from 13 - 22 June 2025!

Browse our full programme below, or download and read our brochure PDF.

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Western Frequencies

Claudia Rankine

Literature

Literature

Join us at the Glucksman for a special event with Claudia Rankine, New York Times bestselling poet and MacArthur ‘Genius’ Award recipient.

€15

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Western Frequencies

Patrick McCabe with David Murphy and Michael Lightborne

Literature

Patrick McCabe with accompaniment from David Murphy and Michael Lightborne present Howl On. Part soundtrack, part poetic memoir, a fever dream in which Patrick Kavanagh flirts with psychedelia, communes with John Lennon and ponders notions of town and place.

€15

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Aideen Barry and Sinéad Gleeson

Literature

Aideen Barry and Sinéad Gleeson, an in conversation event between artists and artforms.

€15

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Western Frequencies

French Voices, African Rhythms: GauZ' with translations by Frank Wynne

Literature

In this event, experience the work of GauZ' as it has never been performed before.

€15

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