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The Poor Relation The Poor Relation Grocer & Pub Welcome to the Poor Relation where all patriants are family. No door tax!.
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Live music, cracking toasties and best of all great pints and company. Weekly Jam session every Wednesday and live music from 10pm - 12am every Friday & Saturday.

13/10/2026

Simon Says....SWING Over in .ie

Friday the 16th of October
A night of speakeasy vibes, smooth vocals, and toe-tapping hits from Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin, Michael Bublé, and more. Whether you're coming for the tender ballads or the lively standards, it’s going to be an unforgettable evening.

Tickets: https://www.skiddle.com/whats-on/Ireland/The-Pav/Simon--SaysSWING/42832734/

The Guilteens are rocking The Poor Relation this Halloween 🐈‍⬛Cork’s own alternative, psych and goth rockers take over t...
12/10/2026

The Guilteens are rocking The Poor Relation this Halloween 🐈‍⬛

Cork’s own alternative, psych and goth rockers take over the house on Halloween night, Saturday 31st October, from 10pm 🎸

Come down to Parnell Quarter for a loud, dark and properly spooky night, then head over to Old Town Taqueria Café on Pembroke Street for a late bite until 3am 🌮

Moonchild8pmFREEMoonchild Gallagher tribute band based in Cork, Ireland. Celebrating the work and musical legacy of lege...
11/10/2026

Moonchild

8pm
FREE

Moonchild Gallagher tribute band based in Cork, Ireland. Celebrating the work and musical legacy of legendary Irish musician Rory Gallagher

Alternative Munster 8pmFREEWe are delighted to announce the next instalment of Alternative Munster is on Saturday the 10...
10/10/2026

Alternative Munster

8pm
FREE

We are delighted to announce the next instalment of Alternative Munster is on Saturday the 10th of October. This one is set to be an absolute cracker - don't be a gomie and get yourself to the Poor Relation Bar it's free in, so you've no excuse! The Revolt, Frogspawn & See The Horses are getting spicy. See all of you beautiful people there!

The Cork Heritage Pubs City-Wide Jazz Festival Club 2026 is slowly approaching. If you haven't seen it already, check ou...
09/10/2026

The Cork Heritage Pubs City-Wide Jazz Festival Club 2026 is slowly approaching. If you haven't seen it already, check out our poster 🎷

We're so excited for what's literally just around the corner, do some stalking on the fabulous bands and musicians playing with us over the weekend, keep swiping 👉

Check out the link in our bio and let that be your ultimate guide to the Cork Heritage Pubs Jazz Weekend 2026, there you will see a map, our blog, all of the bands, our promo video & the festival page. We hope you all enjoy🎷

Catch the legendary and Down In The City tonight at 10 PM for an unforgettable, free evening of live music. A true cor...
09/10/2026

Catch the legendary and Down In The City tonight at 10 PM for an unforgettable, free evening of live music. A true cornerstone of Cork's music scene for over three decades, Hank brings a soulful blend of folk, rock, and blues—frequently joined by top-tier local talents like mandolinist Ray Barron. Come on down, grab a pint, and enjoy warm harmonies, timeless storytelling, and brilliant tunes in a classic Cork atmosphere.

October is here and we are keeping the Parnell Quarter buzzing with an unreal lineup of free live music all month long a...
07/10/2026

October is here and we are keeping the Parnell Quarter buzzing with an unreal lineup of free live music all month long at The Poor Relation. Drop in for top-tier tunes and proper pub atmosphere with zero gimmicks.

Make sure to check out the Cork Heritage Pubs City-Wide Jazz Festival Club 2026

🎷✨ https://corkheritagepubs.com/jazz-festival-2026/

Blues Jam (Players Welcome) House Band: Sanarblan Slim Jims8pmFREEHouse band: Sanarblan Slim & The Slim Jims. Curated by...
04/10/2026

Blues Jam (Players Welcome) House Band: Sanarblan Slim Jims

8pm
FREE

House band: Sanarblan Slim & The Slim Jims. Curated by Sanarblan Slim and the Slim Jims (Alan Comerford - Guitar, Patrick Freeman - Bass, Ultan Lavery - Piano and Jimmy Christie - Drums), the night will focus predominantly on the pre 60's blues of American musicians. Featuring songs from the early innovators of the blues - Muddy Waters, Howlin Wolf, Leadbelly, J. B Lenoir, Sister Rosetta Tharpe, Junior Wells, BB King, Freddy King, Albert King et al. The night will be open to musicians who would like to jam. Bring your weapon of choice or use what's there.

03/10/2026

A nice intimate gig with 😍

Stuart Wilde10pmFREEAn independent artist based in West Cork, Ireland. Singer, songwriter, performer, producer and engin...
03/10/2026

Stuart Wilde

10pm
FREE

An independent artist based in West Cork, Ireland. Singer, songwriter, performer, producer and engineer. Stuart Wilde’s music is unique. Dark, heartfelt and poetic, his songs range from thunderous to tender, populated by stories of lost love, shadow worlds, dirty dishes and crows.

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19 Parnell Place
Cork
021

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+353214949049

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