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The youngest of six children born to William and Julia O’Connell, Billa was best known as a performer in pantomime, having made his debut in the Cork pantomime back in 1947. [5] He went on to become a regular cast member of the pantomimes produced at the Cork Opera House , as well as Summer Revels, an annual variety show which ran for over ...
Official website. Cork Opera House is a theatre and opera house in Cork in Ireland. The first venue opened in 1855 on Emmet Place (then known as Nelson's Place) to the rear of the Crawford Art Gallery. This original building was destroyed by fire in 1955, and a replacement opened in 1965. With a number of additions in the early 21st century ...
The X Factor Live. (2010) Planet Jedward Tour. (2010) Bad Behaviour Tour. (2011) The Planet Jedward Tour was the duo's first national solo tour. It began in Castlebar, Ireland, on April 6, 2010. The Irish leg of the tour featured Ghetto Fabulous as the opening act.
EverymanCork.com. The Everyman, also referred to as the Everyman Theatre and historically known as the Everyman Palace, [2] is a 650-seat Victorian theatre on MacCurtain Street in Cork, Ireland. [6] It opened in 1897, and is the oldest purpose-built theatre building in Cork. [5][7] The theatre is housed in a protected [3] Victorian building ...
Live at the Marquee. Live at the Marquee is a season of music concerts and other live performance events organised by Aiken Promotions in a large marquee in Cork, Ireland, every summer since 2005. A concert is held most evenings with the festival usually running from the end of May to late June/early July; tickets for each night are sold ...
Following O'Sullivan's death, Cork Opera House announced plans to launch a programme in her memory designed to provide a platform to operatic singers in her name. [ 22 ] [ 23 ] The Cara O'Sullivan Associate Artists programme was founded in O'Sullivan’s memory to honour her contribution to her art form and acknowledge the great love her ...
The Cork International Choral Festival is held annually in Cork, Ireland and features choirs from all over the world. About 5,000 choristers take part every year; they come from all over Ireland, from Britain, from the European continent, and sometimes from as far away as Africa, America, and Asia. Since its foundation in 1954, there have been ...
Robinson was born in Westgrove, Douglas, County Cork and raised in a Protestant and Unionist family in which he was the youngest of seven children. His father, Andrew Robinson, was a middle-class stockbroker who in 1892 decided to become a clergyman in the Church of Ireland in the small Ballymoney parish, near Ballineen in West Cork.