A stunning new book profiling 31 leading artists from County Clare will be virtually launched by Catherine Martin TD, Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media in Glór Theatre in Ennis on November 29.
Renowned Irish accordion and local singer Sharon Shannon will kick off an incredible weekend of music at the Dubai Duty Free Irish Open at Lahinch Golf Club this July.
Shannon Airport has put its support behind ensuring that Ennis and Co. Clare gives Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann its greatest ever send-off when it completes its two year run in the Banner County in August.
The line-up for Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann 2017 has been boosted with confirmation that Ralph McTell has been added to an already impressive programme that includes Sharon Shannon and the Kilfenora Céilí Band.
The disarming and haunting Lisa Hannigan will this year be the latest to beat a path into the West for one of Ireland’s leading boutique festivals when she joins an all-star cast for the fifth annual Doolin Folk Festival from 16th to 18th June.