Cork Music

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‘Wexford Festival Opera has long traded on its political nous and influence in the corridors of power.’
What is really behind the Wexford Festival Opera funding standoff?

Silence is golden. But not when you’re an Arts Council client waiting to hear about your annual grant.  Each year the council hears about its ow(...)

Artist Brian Lalor
Exhibit A – An Irishwoman’s Diary on the Ballydehob Museum of Treasures

The Ballydehob Museum of Treasures – Artists, Bohemians and Craftspeople of an Iconic Era will open next year in the village’s former bank. This fine (...)

Jane and Patrick Annesley pictured at their ancestral home, Annesgrove near Castletownroche in Co Cork. The family have been there for close on 400 years. Photograph: Daragh Mc Sweeney/Provision
Annes Grove: Saying goodbye to the family pile after 400 years

“During a tour of the garden an American visitor asked me how long my family had lived here. When I said about 400 years he said: ‘Don’t you think tha(...)