Moya Brennan and her family group are on the road again for their first Irish tour since 1993, writes Ed Power

IN the arts, January is a quiet month. Yet last week, I saw two major plays, Druid’s production of Dion Boucicault’s The Colleen Bawn and the revival of Martin McDonagh’s A Skull in Connemara.

The ninth Temple Bar Trad Fest opens today and features over 200 free events, including a musical trail and a family programme.