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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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West Cork Chamber Music Festival Internship
Monday 28 March 2022

West Cork Chamber Music Festival Internship

West Cork Music is inviting applications for the post of Festival Intern. The successful candidate will gain experience of the exhilarating but demanding world of festival production.

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Accommodation Needed - Bantry Area
Tuesday 22 March 2022

Accommodation Needed - Bantry Area

The West Cork Chamber Music Festival is looking for a short term lease to accommodate our Festival Intern for our first post-lockdown Live Festival.

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West Cork Music - Festival Production Manager
Thursday 10 March 2022

West Cork Music - Festival Production Manager

Job Title:  Production Manager West Cork MusicWest Cork Music delivers 3 Festivals during the summer period.  Events take place in Bantry and its surrounding areas.

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Winter Residence - by Sarah Byrne
Monday 28 February 2022

Winter Residence - by Sarah Byrne

In winter, the mice moved in. The cottage was porous and they started oozing. They bothered me on many levels; their will to survive, their darting, and their tiny faecal mounds which said: ha, you didn’t catch me.

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Mairéad Hickey wins The André Hoffmann Prize
Thursday 24 February 2022

Mairéad Hickey wins The André Hoffmann Prize

West Cork Music congratulates violinist Mairéad Hickey on winning the The André Hoffmann Prize at the 22nd edition of the Sommets Musicaux de Gstaad in Switzerland.

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