Exhibitions & Events

This five-piece band from the North of Ireland are tearing up the rule book with their bold approach to their native musical tradition and have taken both sides of the Atlantic by storm.

Inspired by a myriad of musical influences, this impressive eight-member trad band has built its international reputation on three decades of energetic innovation.

The instrumental prowess and captivating vocals of this renowned trad group will make this an exhilarating finale to our Saint Patrick’s festival.

Ye Vagabonds’ rich harmonies nod to the 1960’s folk revival while encompassing influences from Irish traditional music and Appalachian singing.

From the antics of an eccentric Italian chef to the acrobatics of Mr H, circus and street theatre will be on the menu for all to enjoy with of course the Saint Patrick’s Day parade, face-painting and foodtrucks!

This contemporary music ensemble from Cork subtly integrates innovative motifs while staying true to the authenticity of traditional Irish melodies.

Fun in store at CCI over the weekend with traditional music concerts, a new exhibition, street performances and the Saint Patrick’s Day parade!

Sharon Shannon is quite simply an international star in the firmament of Irish traditional music!

This group is inspiring audiences worldwide with their new palette of 21st century Irish music.

Dress up with a touch of green and join us for a great afternoon of music, magic and mischief to celebrate St Patrick’s Day!

From delicate string arrangements to contemporary Irish trad, Atlas seamlessly blends old sounds and new.

An overview of CCI’s special week of events celebrating Saint Patrick’s

Calling all dog lovers! Drop in or come for a day-long workshop to help create 50 papier-mâché dogs to let loose on St Patrick’s Day.

Centred around the wizardry of concertina player and electronic sound designer Pádraig Rynne, Notify seamlessly fuses musical tradition with forward-looking innovation.

Throw on a touch of green and come and join us! Events on Sunday for all the family... and Irish food on sale.