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A guide to this week’s events and job and funding deadlines, from Monday to Sunday.
Meeting will take place at Coolock Library on 26 March to discuss a proposed arts and cultural centre for Dublin North Central.
Partner festival to Another Love Story takes place on 17 May in Sligo.
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Martin Hayes performed a series of three concerts with the National Symphony Orchestra over the past week, exploring music from the 'Peggy’s Dream' album. James Camien McGuiggan reviews the opening concert on Friday 14 March.
The National Symphony Orchestra gave the Irish premiere of Ailís Ní Ríain's 'The Land Grows Weary of its Own' with Mahler's 'Das Lied von der Erde' at the NCH on 21 February. Adrian Smith reviews.
Singer Karan Casey recently performed her one-woman theatrical song cycle 'The Women, We Will Rise' at the Everyman Theatre in Cork. Méabh Ní Fhuartháin reviews.
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The Music Instrument Fund of Ireland (MIFI) celebrates 30 years in 2025 and is currently open for applications for auditions. Violinist Gwendolyn Masin tells the story of her family’s move to Ireland in the 1980s and the origins of the organisation founded by her father.
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Cork University Press has recently published 'Heading to the Fleadh: Festival, cultural revival and Irish traditional music, 1951–1969' by Méabh Ní Fhuartháin, a study of the Fleadh in its first two decades. Daithí Kearney reviews...
The full speech given by Christy Moore at the RTÉ Radio 1 Folk Awards when presenting the Lifetime Achievement Award to Dónal Lunny.
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To mark the publication of 'Count Me Out: Selected Writings of Filmmaker Bob Quinn', The Journal of Music publishes an extract by editor Toner Quinn in which he writes about his experience of growing up in the Conamara Gaeltacht with his maverick father...
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From the Archive
Ciaran Carson’s second column in a series – in which he maps the learning of a tune – takes him into the virtual.
May 1, 2008
Celebrating ten years, Kirkos ensemble hosted their festival '10' in Dublin in July, featuring new work from Susan Geaney, Sebastian Adams, Jonathan Nangle, Áine Mallon...
Aug 11, 2022
Born in 1969 in Sydney to a Sephardic Jewish family originally from Iraq, guitarist Oren Ambarchi’s music is underpinned by his desire to tell stories. Transcending conventional...
Dec 1, 2009
