Gathering Festival to draw crowds

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

Gathering Festival to draw crowds
Wed, 22 Feb, 2012 - 00:00
Donal Hickey

The 13th Gathering Festival, which gets underway tonight and continues until Sunday, will attract musicians, singers and dancers from around the country and beyond.

Highlights of the programme, based in the Gleneagle Hotel, include the Saturday night céilí with the Kilfenora Céilí Band, performances by Danú, Liz and Yvonne Kane, Jackie Daly and The Raw Bar Collective.

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CourtsPlace: KillarneyPlace: Gleneagle HotelPlace: CanadaPlace: USPlace: EuropePerson: DanuPerson: LizPerson: Yvonne KanePerson: Jackie DalyPerson: John O’SheaPerson: Seán TyrellPerson: Ronan BrownePerson: Kevin GlackenPerson: Gerry HarringtonPerson: Billy CliffordPerson: Edel FoxPerson: Jack TaltyPerson: Colin FarrellPerson: Martin O’NeillPerson: Peter BrownePerson: Tony ByrnePerson: Matt CranitchPerson: Paul de GraePerson: Alan Kelly GangPerson: Conal O’ GradaPerson: Colm MurphyPerson: Benny McCarthyPerson: Dave SheridanPerson: Nell ní ChroninPerson: Paddy CroninPerson: Gearoid DineenEvent: 13th Gathering FestivalEvent: sean nósOrganisation: Kilfenora Céilí BandOrganisation: The Raw Bar CollectiveOrganisation: The Duets Living Legends
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