Organisation: Kilfenora Céilí Band

A COMPREHENSIVE SERIES OF ARTICLES ON THIS TOPIC

general

We sell music: Leddy's Sound Shop

Tommy Leddy’s Sound Shop in Drogheda has been supplying musicians in the wee county of Louth and beyond for five decades.

general

Kilfenora: More than just a great céilí band

general

5 things to do this week

Galway’s loss of composure was understandable

news

Brady to headline folk festival

gaa

First Banner victory in 87 years would be sweet music for local fans

Scene and Heard

MUSIC NEWS: While many music fans have great memories of John Peel and the music he introduced to our ears, the late DJ’s legacy grew even stronger this week with the release of his record collection online.

Fri, 04 May, 2012

A fire burning in Ireland’s heart

This weekend’s festival at the Hill of Uisneach will celebrate the site’s ancient past, writes Caomhán Keane

Fri, 04 May, 2012

Gathering Festival to draw crowds

A well-established traditional music festival is expected to draw a crowd of around 10,000 to Killarney.

Wed, 22 Feb, 2012

This parallel universe could transform our future

IMAGINE the IMF occupation force sets a day for leaving Ireland.

Wed, 21 Dec, 2011

Emma sings to thank Crumlin

AFTER years of gruelling cancer treatment, 11-year-old Emma McCarron decided she wanted to give something back to Crumlin Children’s Hospital.

Thu, 20 Oct, 2011

Lord of the Dance shows cancelled at Cliffs of Moher

THE first open-air performances of Michael Flatley’s Lord of the Dance show, planned for Co Clare next month, have been postponed with less than a fortnight to go.

Mon, 22 Aug, 2011

Flatley aims to dance to the edge of the world

THE dance shoes may be hung up but the first thing to catch the eye just inside the door of Castlehyde on a rainy Friday lunchtime was Michael Flatley’s golf shoes.

Sat, 13 Aug, 2011

Dance fest for Cliffs of Moher

THE Cliffs of Moher are set to become the stage for a major festival aimed at showcasing Irish dancing to a global audience.

Sat, 30 Apr, 2011

Cliffs of Moher to stage Lord of the Dance

AN open-air dancing extravaganza featuring Michael Flatley’s Lord of the Dance is to take place at the Cliffs of Moher in September.

Fri, 11 Feb, 2011

Ennis revels in presence of boxing’s true icon

MUHAMMAD ALI met up with his Irish kinfolk yesterday when Ennis, home town of his great grandfather, Abe Grady welcomed back one of its own.

Wed, 02 Sep, 2009

Spotlight on Irish bands at Glastonbury and Marquee

SOME of Ireland’s favourite musical performers wowed audiences at home and overseas as the summer concert festival continued over the weekend.

Mon, 29 Jun, 2009

Foundation to keep Manuela’s memory alive

A CANDLE flame flickered in front of framed photographs of murdered Swiss teenager Manuela Riedo as her parents launched a new foundation for rape and sexual assault victims in Dublin yesterday.

Sat, 16 May, 2009

Folk's finest flock to Cork Folk Festival

Folk musicians, artists, dancers and singers from Ireland, UK, Europe and beyond will descend on Cork this weekend for the Beamish Cork Folk Festival.

Wed, 01 Oct, 2008

Salsa, music trails and the Céilí Mór promised by Folk Festival organisers

THIS year’s Beamish Folk Festival has been “Shanghai-ed”.

Wed, 03 Sep, 2008

Cork gears up for world jig record bid

CORK’S Lord Mayor danced a jig on the banks of the Lee yesterday to invite Irish dancers from all over the country to the city next month for a world record-breaking attempt.

Sat, 30 Jul, 2005

Christy highlight of post modern Lisdoon

ANYONE for the last of the summer outdoor rock concerts, now?

Mon, 01 Sep, 2003