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2026 Festival Gallery

Welcome to the Photo Gallery of the 71st Cork International Choral Festival! Step into the spirit of the festival through the lens of our talented photographers, who captured the joy, energy, and unforgettable moments of this 2026 edition. Relive the magic – one beautiful moment at a time.

Darragh Kane – @darraghkanephotography

Day 1 – Choral Trail at Central Library & Bishop Lucey Park, Opening Gala Concert, Socials
Day 2 – Post Primary Schools Choir Competitions, Composition Course with Seán Doherty & Chamber Choir Ireland, Black Voices Gala Concert
Day 3 – Choral Trail at Blarney Castle, Conducting Course Workshop with Chamber Choir Ireland, Chamber Choir Ireland Gala Concert, New Dublin Voices Gala Concert
Day 4 – Cobh Choral Trail, Marina Market Stage, Choral Trail at Tequila Jack’s
Day 5 – National Competitions at Cork City Hall, Choral Trail at Elizabeth Fort, Afternoons in the Atrium, Awards Ceremony, Closing Gala Concert

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Clare Keogh – @clareflash

Day 1 – Primary Schools Choir Competition

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Igor Ippolitov – @thisguywithcamera

Day 3 – Meet & Greet
Day 4 – Cobh Fringe & Choral Trail, Festival Club
Day 5 – Cobh Fringe & Choral Trail

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Tim Murphy

Day 1 – Choral Trail at Cork City Library
Day 3 – Fringe Concert at Freemasons’ Hall, Organ Recital, Choral Trail at Cork City Library
Day 4 – The Big Sing

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Andrea Gruber

Day 1 – Fringe Concert in St Luke’s Church, Douglas
Day 4 – Afternoons in the Atrium, Marina Market

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