The Irish Traditional Music Archive (ITMA) and the Arts Office of Clare County Council are delighted to announce that the outcome of the first ‘Duala: Creator-in-Residence Scheme’ will be launched in glór, Ennis, on Culture Night this Friday.
A number of Clare musicians will feature in a new series of programmes celebrating Fleadh Cheoil and recorded in Mullingar last week with Covid restrictions in place.
The Broadcasting Authority of Ireland has announced an allocation of €2.5m to independent commercial radio stations across the country supporting public awareness and understanding of COVID-19.
Fleadh Nua 2020 in Ennis has been cancelled due to Covid-19 however, the organisers are putting together an online programme of traditional music, song and dance and seeking to raise much needed funds for Trócaire in the process.
Clare FM will broadcast a unique event to listeners and followers across the county and further afield and host a virtual concert across all their media platforms.
Clare Arts Office has confirmed that, for the first time since the series started in 2005, the Riches of Clare concert series will not take place in 2020.