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AS THE curtain comes down on one year, the Town Hall is already raising it for the New Year with the release of its programme details from January to March 2009. It’s a packed schedule of quality theatre, music, dance, and comedy with much to look forward to.

With a special late night show on December 27 this promises to be one the best reasons to stay up late this Christmas! Celebrated Irish trad musician Sharon Shannon is coming back to the Royal Theatre in December, this time with a host of exceptional musicians including Mundy, Dessie O'Halloran, Jon Kenny and the Richie Buckley Band. Notorious for their excellent live performances, Sharon and guests will showcase their latest material and, no doubt, countless old favourites.

Following their sell-out show in January this year, Sharon Shannon, Shane MacGowan and Mundy return to The Hub this Christmas with extra special guest, rockabilly musician Imelda May.

CHRISTMAS IS a time to relax and laze about, but while you can let the body get away with some indulgence with the biscuits and mince pies, there is no need to let the mind rot during the festive season. That’s why it’s a good idea to check out what is on TG4 for Christmas.

OVER THE past 18 months Offaly has very much been thrust into the international spotlight as the ancestral home of Barack Obama. Prior to the new US president though, the Faithful County’s best known ambassador was singer-songwriter Mundy.

Music fans travelled in their droves in very inclement weather conditions over the festive season to see what has been termed as one of the best Kilkenny gigs of the year.

Mundy has announced the release of his fourth studio album. Strawberry Blood will be released in Ireland on April 17 and simultaneously online worldwide on the same date. Strawberry Blood follows on from the multi platinum selling releases Live & Confusion (2006), Raining Down Arrows (2004), 24 Star Hotel (2000), and Jelly Legs (1996).

One of the country’s finest musicians will make a welcome return to the Kilkenny stage next Tuesday night.

IT’S BEEN five years since the Róisín Dubh was taken over by Kevin Healy, Gugai, and Co, and in that time it has become the leading music venue in the city, and to celebrate that fifth birthday milestone, the venue is hosting a major party.

A NIGHT of music from highly promising Irish indie acts will take place in the Róisín Dubh on June 25 with Citizen, The Heritage Centre, Saving J, and Voodoo Fire in Haiti.