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Keep Her Lit festival in Inistioge celebrates commemoration and community

The Keep Her Lit festival to be held in Inistioge on August 13 and 14 aims to create a positive from a negative. Festival organiser, Jadzia Kaminska lost her husband, musician Dave Donohoe to a heart attack in June 2021 and then his “great friend” ...

11 Aug 2022 at 20:00

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Day in the Life of Davey Cashin, The Kilkennys

Growing up in Ballyfoyle, County Kilkenny, Davey Cashin was surrounded by Irish music from an early age. His father Adrian is well known in Kilkenny as an entertainer and great banjo player, so it was no wonder Davey mastered his chosen ...

13 Dec 2021 at 08:09

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Day in the Life - Mike Hanrahan of Stockton’s Wing at Kilkenny Tradfest

Mike Hanrahan is an author, songwriter, guitarist, producer, and a chef, from Ennis, Co Clare. This week he will take to a Kilkenny stage for a very special Kilkenny Tradfest concert with the reinvigorated Stockton’s Wing in Hotel ...

15 Mar 2023 at 07:00

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Day in the Life - Nell Ní Chróinín, Kilkenny Tradfest

Nell Ní Chróinín hails from the Múscraí Gaeltacht of West Cork, she now resides in Kilkenny with her Kilkenny husband and their two boys Teidí and Páidí. When Nell is not regularly touring as the lead singer of the world-famous ...

08 Mar 2024 at 10:52

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Plumber avoids jail after headbutting man over trad music row in pub on St Patrick's Day

A Dublin plumber has been given a suspended sentence for headbutting another man after they argued about Irish traditional music in a pub toilet on St Patrick's Day. Dublin Circuit Criminal Court heard that the victim suffered ...

12 Jun 2024 at 18:46

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For the day that's in it...

Dr. Seathrún O’Casiade was born in a village, An Luinneach, north of Gweedore, northwest Donegal. He vaguely remembers the day he left - he was about 5 years of age, the youngest of ten as they moved to live in Dublin. Their ...

17 Mar 2020 at 15:36

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Star-studded trad gig in Club House tomorrow

Know a fixture on the Music Calendar of Kilkenny, the annual Kilkenny Uileann Pipers Club concert will be held in The Clubhouse Hotel, Kilkenny, on Saturday at 9pm. A star-studded cast made up of some of the country’s ...

24 Jan 2020 at 15:55

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BIG READ: A Day in the Life with legendary Kilkenny singer Davey Cashin

16 Oct 2025 at 16:28

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