Páraic McMahon

Tubber conference focuses on conserving & restoring Ireland’s historic buildings

*Frank McCormack, Founder and Director of Irish Natural Stone, pictured at his workshop in Boston, County Clare, with stone capitals to be used as part of the restoration and renovation project underway at The Fourt Courts in Dublin. Photograph: Eamon Ward A DAYLONG CONFERENCE in the Burren will hear from heritage experts in the field …

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Bunratty to bask in inaugural harp celebration

*Nora Casey, resident harpist at Bunratty Castle and Folk Park, pictured with Bunratty Castle Entertainers. Photograph: Eamon Ward. COINCIDING with the sixtieth anniversary of the Bunratty Castle Medieval Banquet, an inaugural two-day harp celebration will take place this weekend.

Golden Boot award for Fidelma Marrinan

*Fidelma Marrinan and Megan Downes. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill QUERRIN’S Fidelma Marrinan has claimed the ZuCar Golden Boot award for 2023, the prize on offer for the leading scorer in the TG4 All-Ireland Championships.