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Comhaltas Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann launches into a weekend jam-packed with music and competitions, celebrating a diverse array of performers... Over the next three days, an estimated 5,500 musicians across 250 competitions will compete for a much sought-after trophy. On Sunday, the Senior Céilí Band Competition will take centre stage at the Credit Union Dome. …
The first of five songs written by Corner Boy at a song-writing session in the West of Ireland in 2023, ’Beast of Burden’ is an uplifting and energetic folk/roots rock song exploring identity and understanding in a relationship.... The song was recorded and produced by the band in their rehearsal/recording space in the South East …
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Wexford continues to shine when it comes to getting excellent acts to perform across the county... It has since been revealed that a popular Irish rebel musician will be performing at The White House Pub in Enniscorthy. The White House Pub, which was recently named Wexford's best pub in a Wexford Weekly online poll, has …
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Fieldsy is one of Ireland's top up-and-coming artists... Today, Fieldsy released a new cover of Pecker Dunne's song 'Wexford' on her YouTube channel, where she regularly uploads covers of various songs. The song is about about discrimination and prejudice and some of the interactions between the Traveller and settled communities. In the song ‘Wexford Town’, …
A popular Wexford DJ has landed himself a residency in Portugal for Summer 2024... Wexford based DJ, DJ Ciano, is from Camolin just outside of Gorey, but he will be calling Albufeira in Portugal his new home for Summer 2024. Cian Fitzgerald Byrne, more commonly known around now as DJ Ciano, has secured a residency …
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This is a date for your diaries... Popular Irish band, The High Kings, are coming to Wexford. The High Kings are made up of Finbarr Clancy, Darren Holden, Brian Dunphy and newest member Paul O’ Brien. The High Kings formed in June 2007 when Brian, Darren, Finbarr and former member Martin Furey were asked to …
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The countdown begins as the county gears up to welcome the world to Wexford Town... Today, the Wexford Fleadh Executive Committee and Comhaltas Ceoltóirí Éireann officially launched this year’s Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann. From 4th to 11th August 2024, Wexford Town will come alive with the world’s largest celebration of Irish traditional music and heritage. The event, …
A Wexford singer has released a brilliant cover of a popular song... Gorey-based singer, Sam Ali, has released a cover of the song 'Wicked Game', originally sang by Chris Isaak. Originally from London, England, Sam Ali started playing piano at age three, and music has always been central to his life. At nine, his family …
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There's a new festival coming to Wexford town this Summer... The festival will take place in the car park of the Crown Bar in Wexford town. It's called 'CrownFest' hosted by the CrownBarLIVE and it's Wexford's and Ireland's newest tribute band music festival for those aged 18 and over. CrownFest will take place on August …
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Co Wexford Harper Aileen Kennedy will be performing at the Harps Alive Festival | An Chruit Bheo | Harps Leevin in Belfast this weekend... Aileen will be taking to the stage amongst an array of harpers to perform at the Gala Finale Concert on 17 July at St Joseph’s, Sailortown. The concert will also serve …
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Chris Berry has penned a song guaranteed to evoke nostalgia in anyone who has ever called Wexford their home… You might remember us covering a song about Wexford people missing home back in January. The song, penned by the talented Chris Berry, has been newly released across all major music platforms. Chris Berry has been …
Alternative-Pop singer/songwriter, Rachael Sage unveils the UK release for her latest, heartening single ‘Revelation Ground’. In addition to announcing a breathtaking tour, supporting the incredible Imelda May... May, who will be supported by Sage on her tour, will be performing at the Wexford Opera House on May 11th, 2022. April will compose the beginning of …
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