Ennis musician Rachel awarded Ashling Murphy memorial entrance scholarship
*Rachel Mahony. ENNIS MUSICIAN Rachel Mahony was awarded Ashling Murphy Memorial Entrance Scholarship for 2024.
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Book on Chris Droney to be released at Consairtín
*Chris Droney & Ann Kirrane. Photograph: Martin Connolly A NEW BOOK about the late Chris Droney will be launched in Ennis next week.
glór celebrates 20th birthday
*Paddy Canny & Kieran Hanrahan at the opening of glór. Photograph: Press 22 TWENTY years of glór have been marked this week, exactly two decades on from its official opening.
Cuimhneamh an Chláir delves into the archives in new podcast series
Cuimhneamh an Chláir will be dropping its first ever podcast this Friday (October 29th).
Shannon family announced as winners of MÓRglór award
Ruan’s Shannon family have been announced as this year’s winner of the MÓRglór award.
‘One of the greats’ – tributes extended to legendary Chris Droney
As Clare mourns the loss of one of its greatest musicians in Chris Droney, The Clare Echo’s Páraic McMahon gets the views of other leading musicians and broadcasters in the county on the contribution made to our culture and society by the Bellharbour native.
Legendary musician Chris Droney dies aged 95
One of Clare’s greatest musicians, Chris Droney has died at the age of 95.
Fleadh Nua goes global
LIKE many other events around the county, this year’s Fleadh Nua in Ennis has been cancelled due to Covid-19.
‘A white Christmas in the Burren is extremely rare’ – PJ Curtis in new podcast
*PJ Curtis. Photograph: Mike Mulcaire A Christmas tale of nostalgic Burren Yuletides as seen through the eyes of Kilnaboy’s PJ Curtis has been included in a national audio essay series.
Ann Kirrane all set to take to the stage in Liscannor
Popular Bellharbour singer, Ann Kirrane will perform in Liscannor this evening as part of the Anam Music series of concerts in North Clare.
