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Event: Kilkenny Roots Festival

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Scene and Heard: All the best entertainment news

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Scene and Heard: All the best entertainment news
Cork actress Sarah Greene has gone from Leeside to the A-list

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Cork actress Sarah Greene has gone from Leeside to the A-list
Calexico groovin’ with Latin fusion at Kilkenny Roots Festival
Calexico groovin’ with Latin fusion at Kilkenny Roots Festival

Calexico mix a myriad of influences but it all just seems to make sense, writes Gerry Quinn

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Sturgill Simpson keeps it country for Kilkenny Roots Festival
Sturgill Simpson keeps it country for Kilkenny Roots Festival

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Kilkenny Roots Festival - Back in our good graces

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