Exhibitions & Events

Hailed by The Guardian as an Irish Edith Piaf, Lisa O’Neill combines highly original music and reinterpretations with charismatic stage presence - a raconteur in the truest sense of the word.

Three members of the illustrious Begley family from West Kerry effortlessly combine accordion, fiddle and concertina for this special CCI performance with guest fiddler Liam O’Connor, director of ITMA.

Performers of uilleann pipes, Louise Mulcahy, unearths stories as far back as the 19th century of the remarkable women who came before her.

Documentaries, concerts, workshops and a céilí at the CCI before a stellar line-up at Cité de la Musique - Philharmonie de Paris

This year Flook celebrates three decades of exceptional interaction as an ensemble combining technical brilliance and musical imagination to perform a myriad of traditional melodies with innovative brio.

On the opening night of the Nature morte exhibition, pianist Daniel Luke and cellist Lizzi Murtough will play neoclassical music in the courtyard.

With vast experience in fiddle, guitar and vocals, this trio’s music has been described as dazzling, high octane and quite simply unique in its revival of trad with a modern twist!

Head to the CCI for some St Patrick’s craic! All ages are invited to join in the festivites.

(Re)discover the distinctive sounds of Ireland's traditional uilleann pipes through tonight's concert by one of the country's most sought-after pipers.

We welcome two of the finest male voices of this new generation of sean-nós singing.

Our Gaulín Traditional Singers’ Club gathers all who want to sing or simply listen to traditional tunes from Ireland or further afield.

Tim Cape, our composer in residence, presents 'Soother', his humorous theatrical insight into the mind of a thirty-something.

We celebrate the Celtic festival of light with the installation ‘Silva Lumina’, a colourful exhibition of paintings, and musical performances.

For the second of two evenings for Nuits de la lecture 2025, the actor Andrew Bennett and the musician Elanor McEvoy perform this short novel.

Two enchanting stories are brought to life in the CCI’s chapel with music by Claude Debussy and Francis Poulenc.