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RTÉ personality Don Conroy will launch the Soogroo Children’s Arts Festival in the Gateway Hotel, Swinford, on Sunday March 28.

The queens of country music are visiting Kilkenny next week and promise to provide a spectacular array of the finest country music.

On Friday March 19 audiences of the Dean Crowe, Athlone will be treated to an evening with Finbarr Clancy, Brian Dunphy, Martin Furey, and Darren Holden with music producer David Downes.

Bell X1 frontman Paul Noonan will play a special solo gig in Thomastown next Saturday, March 13, at the Red Door Theatre in the Bridgebrook Arms.

Kilkenny’s adopted son Jimmy MacCarthy is preparing once again to take the music industry by storm. The Irish population is patiently awaiting his newest musical offering in the form of his new album Hey Ho Believe and they may not have too much longer to wait according to the man himself.

Galway native Noelie McDonnell is coming to Kilkenny next week for a mid-week-special gig on Wednesday night.

Rising star, petite and quirky Vyvienne Long first achieved celebrity as a cellist in collaboration with singer-songwriter Damien Rice, producing the soaring melodies and distinctive sound associated with his albums O and 9. International tours followed during which she instantly charmed fans with her unique cello song and quirky take on the White Stripes’ ‘Seven Nation Army’. She soon began writing her own vocal material and formed a core band which typically includes three cellos, piano, drums and bass. Vyvienne released her EP Birdtalk in 06.

Athenry vocalist/ composer Julie Feeney, Barna’s Adrian Crowley, and Dark Room Notes, two of whose members come from Galway, will perform at the fifth annual Choice Music Prize awards next month.

THE GREAT Andy Irvine returns to Galway to play The Crane Bar, Sea Road, on Wednesday July 23 at 9pm and he will be bringing his Australian friends with him.

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