Patrick Bergin at the King John Summer Prom 2025
Patrick Bergin acclaimed Irish Actor will be in attendance at the King John Summer Prom Friday Night Concert, 2025.
Embark on an unforgettable journey through Ireland’s rich tapestry of music and stories.
Voyage: The Music of Ireland brings together a soaring orchestra and powerful voices to celebrate timeless tales of adventure, love, and resilience. From haunting ballads to spirited jigs, every performance resonates with the heart of the Emerald Isle, weaving a tribute to its unbreakable spirit and boundless soul.
Experience the magic of music as an orchestra and singers unite to chart Ireland’s enduring story—a symphonic and vocal journey that draws us closer to the essence of this storied land.
Every melody tells a story. Every story is a voyage. Let us take you there.
Friday, 8th August, 2025.
Voyage: Ireland in Song.
Narrated by Patrick Bergin.
Patrick Bergin
Patrick Bergin has over 130 film and international TV credits to date. Best known as Julia Robert’s brutal husband in Sleeping with the Enemy, he has portrayed screen characters as varied as Robin Hood, St. Patrick, Jesus Christ, King Arthur, Count Dracula, Baron Frankenstein, Casanova (twice), and the 19th century explorer Sir Richard Burton.
Screen highlights include the terrorist opposite Harrison Ford in Patriot Games, The Courier, Mountains of the Moon, Map of the Human Heart, Ella Enchanted, and Durango based on the novel by John B. Keane. A strong supporter of independent Irish films, Patrick has recently completed Kiss of the Con Queen and Sunphlowers.
TV credits include Eastenders, Red Rock, The Real Charlotte, FBI International, and Morphine and Dolly Mixtures, for which he won a Best Actor BAFTA. He is currently developing a major period TV series set in Cork, The Mountcashells, with his wife Helen.
A talented musician and songwriter, he had a Top10 hit in Ireland with his song The Knacker, and performed Leonard Cohen’s Anthem for Pope Francis on his arrival at Croke Park. Patrick, ever versatile as an artist, is also the founder and artistic director of Cliona’s Love Stones, creating a Celtic jewellery range from ethically sourced minerals.