Cork Jazz Festival

This is regarded as the best music festival in Ireland that puts on show the ever so interesting musical heritage of the country. Held in the sprawling city of Cork, last few weeks of October is the time for the festival that engulfs every nook and corner of the city into its energy band. You can enjoy performances of international performers in the many opera houses but that is not the only thing the festival is all about. There are spontaneous street and pub performances by budding artists in different part of the city which attracts a large youngsters.