News

Keep up to date with our latest West Cork Music news and announcements here, including news from all our festivals, concert series and educational projects.

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Safety Measures
Thursday 12 March 2020

Safety Measures

We regret to inform you that we are closing our office to the public as of today due to the current situation with the COVID-19 virus. However, please note that bookings can still be made by phone and online.

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2020 J G Farrell Award
Tuesday 3 March 2020

2020 J G Farrell Award

The J G Farrell Fiction Award is for the best opening chapter of a novel-in-progress by a writer resident in Munster. The prize includes a place on the West Cork Literary Festival’s Novel with Paul McVeigh workshop (12 – 16 July) and accommodation in Bantry.

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Accommodation Sought
Wednesday 12 February 2020

Accommodation Sought

WCM is looking for reasonably priced accommodation in Bantry town during our festivals this summer.

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Silver Friends' Booking Opens
Tuesday 11 February 2020

Silver Friends' Booking Opens

Our West Cork Music Silver Friends can soon avail of Priority Booking for our 2020 West Cork Chamber Music Festival. The Priority Booking period opens this Thursday, 13 February at 10am.

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Online Brochure & Booking Form
Monday 3 February 2020

Online Brochure & Booking Form

Our 2020 West Cork Chamber Music Festival brochure and booking form are now live online. There are several ways you can view the brochure. Find out more here.

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