Cork's Culture Night Launched By Derry Girls Star Siobhan McSweeney

Wednesday, 28 August 2019 11:24

The event, which is being held on September 20th, is being rolled out in over 100 artistic and cultural venues across Cork

Thousands of people are expected to descend on the city on Friday September 20th to take part in the event which is being rolled out in over 100 artistic and cultural venues

The recent boundary extension means this year's Culture Night Celebrations will reach further afield with events also being hosted in Ballincollig and Glanmire.

Lord Mayor of Cork Cllr John Sheehan says Culture Night, which is now in it's 14th year, offers a unique opportunity to showcase the city's drama, music, literature and art.

For more information on Cork City Culture Night 2019, visit www.culturenightcork.ie or keep up to date with programme additions by following the conversation online #CorkCultureNight and #LOVECulture. Check out Facebook\corkcityarts or Twitter @corkcityarts. Culture Night is brought to you by the Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht and the Creative Ireland Programme in partnership with Cork City Council. Cork’s RedFM and the Cork Independent are proud media sponsors of Cork City Culture Night.

Speaking to RedFM News the Lord Mayor says there is something for everyone on the night