Next Lecture
The final lecture in the 205th season of lectures took place on Thursday 6th March 2025 in the Metropole Hotel. The next season of lectures will comence on 9th October 2025 and details will be posted in September 2025.
About Us
The Cork Literary and Scientific Society was founded in 1820 and is one of the oldest such societies in Ireland. Members still meet regularly in Cork to hear a series of lectures held during the winter months.
There is a wide range of lectures offered by the Society, including world-wide subjects, local topics, stories of exploration and many, many more…
Would you like to join?
If you would like to join, just come along to the Metropole Hotel on Thursday evenings and enquire at the desk at the entrance to the lecture room. Lectures start at 8.00pm. Alternatively, you can contact the secretary by email.
Membership Fee - €50
The membership fee, allowing attendance at all lectures for the season is €50.
Non-members - €8 per lecture
Non-members can attend an individual lecture for €8 per lecture.
Metropole Hotel
Address
The Metropole Hotel, MacCurtain Street, Cork. T23 EEC3
