London musicians feature in new series of TG4 traditional music programme
London- based musicians feature in the new series of TG4's traditional musical series 'Ceolaireacht' (Musical Wanderings) which returns this weekend with presenter Doireann Ní...
Polar (Bolero) express
David Hennessy spoke to Cahir McLaughlin and Pearse Donaghy of Northern Irish alt- rock six- piece Polar Bolero about their new single The Rain...
The beat of our own drum
Ruairi Glasheen told David Hennessy about his documentary series delving into the history and evolution of the bodhrán.
Ruairi Glasheen is a percussionist and film...
Airing things out
Martin Doyle told David Hennessy about his book Dirty Linen: The Troubles in my Home Place that examines the effect of the violence on...
The story of an Irish Revolutionary
Michael Patric, recognisable from Oscar- nominated An Cailín Ciúin, told David Hennessy about his new show about the Irish revolutionary Seán Moylan.
Following the success...
From pop star to vicar
Reverend Richard Coles told David Hennessy about his live show that goes into detail on his unique life of having a number one record...
Coming home
Jaki McCarrick told David Hennessy about her play Belfast Girls which tells the story of the Irish orphan girls that were shipped out of...
Trinity College opens up Book of Kells
Visitors to Dublin can now experience Ireland’s greatest cultural treasure, the Book of Kells, like never before.
Visitors to Dublin can now see the Book...
Something in the water
4 stars
Review by David Hennessy
Alison Spittle’s Glacier begins with a heart broken and primal scream from Emma Lau’s Lucy before she throws her...
Folk band aid
Four well known trad bands on the scene- All Folk’d Up, The Whistlin’ Donkeys, Ruaile Buaile and The Tumbling Paddies- have teamed up for...