Centre Stage Vocal and Music Academy marked a major milestone recently with a joyful and emotional 25th anniversary gala concert, celebrating a quarter-century of music…
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Fledgling Ballina trad and folk group Alder have been polishing their craft in recent weeks as the three members prepare for a busy start-of-year schedule.…
An original musical drama from the pen of John Cribben comes with a great story of community spirit, but is not without its light moments…
Ballina-born folk music artist Sarah Keane has had a landmark year. Her debut album ‘Something Bigger’ took the airwaves by storm during 2025, her headline…
Following the latest deep dive into their creativity, Ballina music duo Conor Hickey and Sid Murphy have given us the new EP, ‘In Vile Viciousness’,…
The orchestral and choral suite ‘Bound for Canada’, which honours the resilience of the many famine migrants who embarked on their perilous journeys from Ireland…
New Mayo trad and folk group Alder will be showcasing their songs to the attending delegates and musicians at Your Roots Are Showing 2026, an…
Mayo band Vallium play alongside two other acts for an evening of metal music in Ballina on Tuesday next, October 28 at 6pm. The hometown…
His reception at Glastonbury a few years ago won’t be a patch on the welcome that David Keenan can expect when he plays two intimate…
Local band Yop makes its mark on Ballina Fringe Festival later this week, at which the second EP from the group will also be launched.…










