Ciara Higgins is the artistic director of the Great Music in Irish Houses Festival, running June 13–18. 

Great Music in Irish Houses fills a gap in the capital’s cultural life, writes Alan O’Riordan.

Four new venues and a subtle change of name have allowed this classical festival to broaden its horizons, writes Nicki ffrench Davis

CUB scouts were left heartbroken after torrential rain forced scouting leaders to turn the youngsters away from Ireland’s biggest jamboree.