Muireann Nic Amhlaoibh
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Online gigs to ring in the new year and get you through early January
- Music
- December 30, 2020, 05:00
This time last year we were looking forward to so many gigs, concerts, shows, performances and events that we could hardly arrange a suitable schedule(...)

Ireland’s Edge live: Day 2 of Dingle festival features conversation with Chief Justice
- Culture
- December 7, 2020, 11:40
Chief Justice Frank Clarke. aerospace engineer and economist Sinéad O’Sullivan, and writer and documentary-maker Manchán Magan and are among the line(...)

How to learn a language in lockdown
- Education
- May 5, 2020, 00:00
Life in lockdown? I had an early taste of it in the summer of 2016. After finishing college for the year, I found myself at home with a gap in my sche(...)

2019 was the year of the harp, exceptional new tunes and bold exploration
- Music
- December 7, 2019, 05:00
2019 was the year of the harp and of lateral musical thinking. As the only country in the world with a musical instrument as our national emblem, we h(...)

Moving Hearts get back on the beat: The best trad gigs this week
- Music
- July 6, 2019, 03:00
SATURDAY 6TH Traidphicnic An Ceardlann, Spiddal, all weekend traidphicnic.com The community festival of music, art and theatre is now in its eighth (...)

‘Nobody gets rich from folk music, which is a great leveller’
- Music
- June 11, 2018, 05:00
This year’s Doolin Folk Festival has its gaze planted firmly on a wide horizon with a programme that places home-grown folkies such as Scullion and Lu(...)

Day of action highlights gender imbalance in Irish music business
- Irish News
- June 9, 2018, 18:09
Twenty eight traditional Irish music sessions took place across Ireland, Britain and the US on Saturday as part of a day of action and awareness to hi(...)

‘We’d be hypocritical standing in a church promising to raise our kids as Catholics’
- People
- April 7, 2018, 06:00
“When is the baby being christened?” It’s a question almost every Irish parent will have heard, and one most can answer: a survey carried out for The (...)

Your guide to going out and staying in this week
- Film
- December 1, 2017, 01:00
They Called Her Vivaldi Peacock Theatre. 7pm, €14-€18. Ends Dec 23, abbeytheatre.ie Theatre Lovett concludes its recent national tour of this popula(...)

Gaeltacht artists: ‘It’s career suicide to move here'
- Culture
- December 6, 2016, 05:00
“I call this place ‘An Res’, as in the reservation,” says Muireann Nic Amhlaoibh, a traditional singer and flautist based in the Corca Dhuibhne Gaelt(...)