Author: Séamas Sheils

Wednesday, April 17, 8pm. Connolly Hall, Liberty Hall, Dublin 1. A special night to celebrate the music of Tony MacMahon with fear an tí, Mick O’Connor, and guests – plus singers from the floor. Tony MacMahon had long been acclaimed as one of the country’s finest box players until a serous hand tremor curtailed his…

Sing a Song – in any language – with special guests, Na Ceannabháin – Peadar, Saileog, Muireann and Eoghan – sean nós singers and instrumentalists. Wednesday, March 20. 8pm. Liberty Hall, Dublin. Peadar Ó Ceannabháin is widely recognised as one of the country’s leading sean-nós singers. He was born in Carna in West Connemara, home…

Special Guests: Síle Denvir and Barry Kerr Wednesday February 20 • 8pm • Admission €5 The February session of the Clé Club promises to be a memorable night with two superb artists – Síle Denvir and Barry Kerr. Originally from Indreabhán in the Connemara Gaeltacht, Síle Denvir is a highly talented sean-nós singer and harpist.…

Burns, Brexit and Border Ballads Special Guests: Angela and Jack Plunkett,Frank Speirs January 16  8pm  Admission €5 Fear an tí, Terry Moylan, will host a Scottish-themed evening led by our special guests Angela and Jack Plunkett and Frank Speirs – in anticipation of Burns Nicht on January 25. However, the evening will also have a topical dimension in view of the current…