Cuimhneamh an Chláir to host Zoom on final day of Bealtaine Festival
New voices and stories from times gone by will be shared on the final day of the Bealtaine Festival.
Paula Carroll
‘Folk-clubs of our times’ – new glór series fronted by Paula Carroll kicks off tonight
*Clare trio Dermot Sheedy, Sean Lyons & Aisling Lyons feature on the series. Photograph: Ruth Griffin A new three-part online concert and chart series kicks off this Thursday as part of glór’s folk music strand this spring.
CD of Christmas stories presented to Clare nursing homes
Cuimhneamh an Chláir has compiled an album of Christmas stories on CD for the entertainment of the county’s older residents – the very people, in many cases, who have given these stories to the archive.
‘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.