Ballincollig Events Near Talbot Hotel Cork
At Talbot Hotel Cork, we’re proud to be part of the vibrant Ballincollig community. Throughout the year, Ballincollig hosts fantastic events that bring together locals and visitors to celebrate music, culture, family, and community spirit.
Live at the White Horse Gastropub & Music Venue , Ballincollig
Location: West Village, Ballincollig
Dine, stay, and sway to the music — just 500m from your room at The White Horse.
Chris Kent
Date: January 26th
Time: From 8.00pm
Chris Kent is an Irish stand-up comedian from County Cork, best known for his sharp humor and relatable takes on family life, modern Irish culture, and everyday struggles. With his distinctive Cork accent and charming stage presence, he has built a loyal following and sold out venues across Ireland and the UK with popular shows such as Offline.
Dick Beamish
Oíche Scoraíochat le Dick Beamish a celebration of stories and lore, in Gaeilge and English, in tradition of the Rambling House.
Niamh Regan
With her acclaimed 2024 release Come As You Are, Niamh Regan has firmly established herself as one of Ireland’s most distinctive songwriters. Nominated for the RTÉ Choice Prize for Irish Album of the Year, the album showcases her gift for intimate storytelling, rich arrangements, and emotional honesty.
Inspired by artists such as Julia Jacklin, Caroline Rose, and Wilco, Come As You Are confirms Regan as a singular voice in contemporary Irish music. With the album now available worldwide
Pilgrims
Date: January 30th
Time: From 8.30pm - 11:30pm
Tickets - Seated €35 | Standing €30
Paul Noonan and Brian Crosby (currently and formerly of Bell X1) – two musicians whose creative paths first intertwined in their school days – have reunited under a new name: Pilgrims. Their debut single Bright & Bold is available now, with a full album set for release on 30 January 2026
Both have developed singular careers: Noonan through Bell X1 and other projects Printer Clips and HousePlants (with electronic producer Daithí), and Crosby via acclaimed film and television scores and his solo piano and ambient work. Pilgrims marks their first creative collaboration in 16 years.
Scullion
Date: January 31st
Time: From 8.30pm - 11:30pm
Tickets - Seated €25 | €22
Scullion stand as one of Ireland’s most revered and influential live bands, celebrated for their originality, musical daring, and enduring cultural impact. At the heart of the group are the exceptional talents of Sonny Condell of Tír na nÓg, alongside Philip King and Robbie Overson—musicians whose collective work has helped shape the sound and spirit of contemporary Irish folk and roots music.
Sharing the stage is INNI-K (Eithne Ní Chatháin), one of Ireland’s most compelling and distinctive contemporary artists. A singer, multi-instrumentalist, composer, and songwriter.
This event is open to everyone, families, friends, and visitors and is the perfect opportunity to enjoy a fun day out right in the heart of Ballincollig.
Stay at Talbot Hotel Cork for Local Events
Located just minutes from Ballincollig Main Street, Talbot Hotel Cork is the ideal base if you’re planning to attend local events like the Open Streets Festival, sporting showcases, or seasonal celebrations. After a day of festivities, return to the comfort of your room, enjoy a meal at our restaurant, or relax in our leisure club and pool.
Upcoming Events in Ballincollig
We’ll keep this page updated with the latest community events, so check back regularly for what’s happening in Ballincollig and nearby Cork City.
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