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Westport folk and bluegrass festival is celebrating its 10th anniversary this month and it promises to be the biggest festival to date. Seventeen of the best local, national, and international folk and bluegrass acts will play in 11 different venues around the town over the weekend.

Afternoon tea in aid of Athlone Hospice

Those who missed the televised production of The Rising’s Stage on Irish TV during the Easter period are to get a second chance to enjoy the poignant readings, historic songs, poetry and music from top local performers when the show goes out on air again on Sunday, April 24.

Traditional musician Marcus Hernon and his sons Prionsias and Breandan will perform with folk singer/songwriter Don Stiffe in the Coleman Music Centre, Gurteen on Saturday April 9.

There is a real sense of catering to all tastes at the Dean Crowe Theatre for the rest of this year, with a musical, a classic, and a new comedy all set to run at the Left Bank venue. 

Albert Hammond owes a lot to a man who had a barber's shop in Gibraltar. As a child the world famous singer/songwriter used to sweep hair off the floor in exchange for guitar lessons.

There's a host of entertainment to be had at the Tuar Ard centre in Moate during the rest of the month.