As Mise Éire features in the opening concert of the Cork International Choral Festival, Jo Kerrigan talks to Seán Ó Riada’s son Peadar about its creation

PEADAR Ó RIADA is not a man likely to be haunted by thoughts of his own paucity of accomplishments.

Get a taste of some of the interesting and quirky happenings in Europe from our Europe correspondent, Ann Cahill.

A Sinn Féin MEP was yesterday convicted and fined for speeding.

Eoin Edwards talks to Peadar Ó Riada about the final of this week’s competition named in honour of his father

Harpists from the USA, Canada, and Italy will travel to Co Limerick for next week’s Harp Festival to commemorate the Brian Boru Millennium.

Two previously unpublished works by the composer Seán Ó Riada have been recorded for the first time on a CD to be released today.

Over the last two weeks three Irish companies — Glanbia, Kerry Group and Kingspan — have stated they intend to retain their primary stock market listing in Dublin.

ONE of Ireland’s greatest musical heroes, the late composer Seán Ó Riada, is to be commemorated with a festival in his adopted home of Cúil Aodha.