Kilfenora lives up to tradition with music festival
*Photograph: John Sheridan KILFENORA lived up to its tag as ‘the city of the crosses and the home of céilí music’.
*Photograph: John Sheridan KILFENORA lived up to its tag as ‘the city of the crosses and the home of céilí music’.
*The Kilfenora Ceili Band performing at Vandeleur Festival Kilrush 2023. The popular North Clare outfit is returning to Kilrush this June. Photograph: Eamon Ward FIRST ACTS have been announced for the second annual Vandeleur Festival Kilrush which takes place from June 27th to 30th.
KILFENORA CÉILÍ Band will be one of the headline acts for a special Fleadh Nua at the beginning of June.
A FEAST OF MUSIC and dance awaits in North Clare this weekend with the staging of the 2023 Kilfenora Traditional Music Festival.
A PRODUCTION TO MARK the centenary of the War of Independence in Clare takes place this Saturday.
*Patsy O’Grady. Eugene Lambe has donated to Cuimhneamh an Chláir his important collection of video recordings of singers, musicians, dancers and storytellers from North Clare.
A MILTOWN MALBAY family are to be honoured this weekend with the prestigious MÓRglór award.
KILFENORA native, John Lynch was honoured for outstanding achievement in banjo at this year’s Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann.
Scariff Harbour Festival Commitee Members Harry O’Meara, Karina O’Brien and Mike Rodgers. Photograph: Natasha Barton POLITICAL SUCCESS of the Alliance Party will be among the talking points at the Waterways Ireland Scariff Harbour Festival which returns at the end of July.
SWEET SOUNDS descended on Tulla for a marriage which brought two of the county’s greatest musical forces together.