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New brass section in preparation for debut performance

MUSIC AND medicine have come together at NUI, Galway to form a unique partnership that is a nationwide first for any university.

With over 25 years teaching experience at all levels, Fiona works as a full-time traditional music teacher. Her classes cater for both the absolute beginner and more advanced players, aged eight plus, who would like to develop their traditional music technique and repertoire. Returning students and newcomers are all welcome. Classes take place in Roscommon Arts Centre.

Kilkenny Musical Society has scooped three major awards, at the recent AIMS awards - the Oscars of Irish musical societies.

Kilkenny’s second biggest primary school and the country’s second biggest Gaelscoil will celebrate its first 25 years of growth at a gala function in Hotel Kilkenny on Friday, May 28.

FROM FIRESIDE family music sessions in a little tavern in Gweedore, Co Donegal, in the 1960s and 1970s to major international success with ‘Theme From Harry’s Game’, ‘Robin (The Hooded Man)’ and ‘In A Lifetime’ in the 1980s, Clannad came a long way.

WHEN BELFAST songwriter Peter Wilson adopted the name Duke Special some years ago it led to a transformation that truly set him apart. With his long dreadlocks, dark eyeliner, and lovelorn songs, he became the pied piper of the Irish indie music scene.

AMONG THE many attractions at the upcoming Baboró festival is There’s A Snail In The Garden, Dermot Carmody and Morgan C Jones’ hilarious live music and comedy show for children.