Christy Moore receives lifetime achievement award

The singer was given the honour last night at the RTÉ Radio 1 Folk Awards, held at the Vicar St. venue in Dublin
Singer Christy Moore (Niall Carson/PA)

Singer Christy Moore (Niall Carson/PA)

Wed, 17 Nov, 2021 - 07:24
Cate McCurry, PA

Christy Moore has won a lifetime achievement award at the RTÉ Radio 1 Folk Awards.

Hosted by presenters John Creedon and Ruth Smith in front of a live audience in Vicar Street, the awards celebrated the best in Irish folk music.

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