The presenter on Kevin Barry’s magnificence, Eamonn Doyle’s photography, and his admiration of Jessie Buckley
The programme of 200+ acts extends across 13 stages and venues
From Bloom and Cat Laughs to Táin hillwalks and marine-themed festivals
Drake, Anderson.Paak, Dodi, UB40, Gabrielle and Dr John Cooper Clarke are in town
From Dublin's St Patrick’s Festival to Kilkenny Tradfest and a Co Wicklow slime lab
This year’s event mixes the old and the new as it explores and revitalises Irish traditions
The Big Day Out expands to three among the myriad of delights for the St Patrick’s Day weekend
Viv Albertine, Nick Harper, Bastille, Kelsey Lu and a 90s nu-metal/pop-punk double bill
Music Minds focuses on music, music technology and the processes of music making
Every stage, every band, every slot for this year's festival, which runs from June 22nd - 24th
Tickets, how to get there, and the full line-up and stage times for the first festival of the season
From Dublin’s huge parade to small, quirky events around Ireland
Donal Dineen’s ‘Pathways’ highlights success of 10 very different creatives living abroad
How Music Works: Joe Kelly is organising a festival in Trabolgan holiday village in Co Cork in April, aimed at veteran festivalgoers who are fed up of mud, tents and portaloos
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