September is a great month for festivals. The weather is a little cooler and nothing ushers in a change of season like some great Irish Music. Festivals have a lot of entertainment. There are generally fabulous dance shows, great pipe bands. Some festivals also sponsor runs and fun contests like Reddest Hair, Greenest Eyes...
Tags: Amadaun, Black 47, Blackwater, Burning Bridget Cleary, CARBON LEAF, Celtic Cross, Derek Warfield & the Young Wolf Tones, EMISH, Ennis Clare, Enter the Haggis, Finn's Fury, Gaelic Storm, Girsa, Goitse, Indianapolis Ceili Band, Jameson’s Revenge, John Whelan, Leahy, Makem and Spain Brothers, McPeak, Rathkeltair, Robert Tincher, Screaming Orphans, Scythian, Seamus Kennedy, Searson, Shileigh Law, Solas, The Bogside Rogues, The Causeway Giants, The Elders, The Fenians, The Flyin’ Column, The Glengarry Bhoys, The Jameson Sisters, The Kells, The Killdares, The Kreellers, The Mickey Finns, The Prodigals, Tullamore
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August is the month that festivals really step into high gear. If you haven’t been to one yet this year, make sure you hit one in August. Most have a lot of local bands, dance acts and pipe and drum bands that we didn’t have room to mention so be sure to click the...
Tags: Altan, Baal Tinne, Bandwagon, Barley Juice, Bernadette Morris, Brigid’s Cross, Campaign LK, Cashier no 9, Clown Parlour, Colly Strings, Craiceann, Dead Presidents, Deadlights, Derek Warfield and the Young Wolfe Tone, Dervis, Different Drums of Ireland, Duncan Campbell & The Duty Paid Society, Dutch Schultz, Eilis Phillips, Enter the Haggis, Everyday Superheroes, Extra Stout, Four Courts, Gaelic Storm, Gareth Dunlop & Band, Gascan Ruckus, Girsa, Inishowen Gospel Choir, Intinn, Invinyl, Jifubuki, Johnny Vans, Junior Johnson & The Handsome Bastards, Kasper Rosa, Kathleen Fitzgerald and The Screaming Orphans, Katie and the Carnival, Katie McMahon, Leeward Side, Like Statues, Liz Carroll, Louisiana Joyride, Love Seeds, Magwere, Mental Deficiency, Mojo Fury, Moya Brennan, NASA Assassin. Naiomh O’Hagan, Nathan Miller, Noise Control, Not Squares, Patrick Bell, Paul Corrigan, Pay*ola, Phoenix Fire, Pocket Billiards, R51, Rachel Austin, Rams’ Pocket Radio, Rassie Ai, Red Hot Chilli Pipers, Rising Gael, Roger Drawdy & The Firestarters, Roysta, Sandcarvers, Scorpion Jack, Screaming Orphans, Scythian, Seamus Kennedy, Seanchai and the Unity Squad, Searson, Seven Summits, Shake!, Silhouette, Skerryvore, Southern, Stevie McCann, Swanee River, Tanya & The Whiskey Princes, Tartan Terrors, Teada, The Barley Mob, The Bloody Tinth, The Bonnevilles, The Defects, The Elders, The Farriers, The Fuchsia Band, The High Kings, The Indulgers, The Kicks, The Murder Balladeers, The Prodigals, The Rupture Dogs, The Sabrejets, The Sons of Robert Mitchum, The Tossers, the Young Dubliners, Tony McHugh, Tric, Trucker Diablo, Whiskey of the Damned, Wookalily, Worldsend
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Here it is the end of May already. How did that happen? June launches us into no holds barred festival season and there are some really great ones happening that you won’t want to miss. Attending a festival supports your local Celtic community and is a great way to see a lot of great...
Tags: Alasdair Fraser, Albannach, Alex Beaton, Andy M. Stewart, Anton Emery, Barley Juice, Beltaine, Brian Clancy, Brian McNeill, Brick Top Bloggers, Brigids Cross, Brother, California Celts, Clandestine, Cutthroat Shamrock, Dublin 4, Dulahan, Dullahan Rogue, Ed Miller, Enter the Haggis, Eric Rigler, Gaelic Storm, Glengarry Bhoys, Icewagon Flu, Irish Blessing, Isla St Clair, Jeffrey Hoag and Brian Fitzgerald, Jiggernaut, John Taylor, Kells Irish Pipe Band, Kevin Flynn and the Avondale Ramblers, Kilmaine Saints, Larkin and Moran Brothers, Leahy's Luck, Michael Black, Minstral, Natalie MacMaster, Nua, Ocham's Razor, Pladdogh, Rising Gael, Screaming Orphans, Scythian, Seamus Kennedy, Seven Nations, Sligo Rags, Tempest, The Fenians, The Glengarry Bhoys, The Gothard Sisters, The New Barleycorn, The Rogues, The Rovers, The Spalpeens, The Town Pants, the Young Dubliners, Westside Steve, Whistlebinkies
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Here we are already into the 2nd month of 2011. This year seems to be going by very quickly so far. I am still working on the 2011 Festival Page. A lot of music festivals have yet to set a date or confirm a line up but as soon as there is a date...
Tags: Aaron Shanley, Albannach, Brother, Hadrian's Wall, Jamison, Jeanett Hutton, Joe Echo, John D’Arcy, Legacy with Mairtin de Cogain, Little Hooks, Louisiana Joyride, Paddy Nash, Paddy Nash The Happy Enchiladas, Paul Casey, Rathkeltair, Ricky Warwick, Savannah Irish Festival, Seamus Kennedy, Seven Nations, Tannahill Weavers, The Cannibals, The Cathie Ryan Band, The Elders, The Ennis Sisters, The Hooligans, Thumpin' Jellyfish, Young Dubliners
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With the coming of Fall, the 2010 Festival season is winding down. The autumn months are often actually the best time to go to one. The weather is cooler which makes walking around the festival grounds (especially in a wool kilt) much more comfortable. The traffic is a wee bit less hectic. The back...
Tags: Amadaun, Andy Cooney, Barley Juice, Blackthorn, Blackwater, Blarney Rebel Band, Brian McNeill, Brigid’s Cross, Bua, Burning Bridget Cleary, Cara, Celtic Cross, Celtic Crossroads, Celtic Spring, Conklin Ceili Band, Coyote Run, Danny Burns, Derek Warfield & the Young Wolf Tones, Eileen Ivers & Immigrant Soul, Embarr, EMISH, Enter the Haggis, Erin Og, Flatfoot 56, Gaelic Storm, Glengarry Bhoys, Gobshites, Great Big Sea, Hair of the Dog, Hogeye Navvy, Homeland, Hooley, i.o.t.a, Indianapolis Ceili Band, Jamison's Revenge, John Doyle & Karan Casey, Kennedy's Kitchen, Leahy, Lunasa, Maidens IV, Makem & Spain Brothers, McPeake, Mickey Finns, Millish, Needfire, Off Kilter, Paddy Wells, Pogey, Red Hot Chilli Pipers, Rising Gael, Round The House, Screaming Orphans, Seamus Kennedy, Seanchai & The Unity Squad, Secret Service Band, Sigean, Skelpin, Slide IE, Switchback, Teada, The Bare Knuckle Boxers, The Bogside Rogues, The Broken Shillelaghs, The Causeway Giants, The Elders, The Flyin Column, The High Kings, The Jameson Sisters, The Kells, The Kreellers, The McKrells, The Mighty Ploughboys, The Prodigals, The Ruffians, The Town Pants, Uncle Hamish & The Hooligans, Vishten, Waxies
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August is a great month for festivals and some of the best all year take place then. Sadly, a few festivals have had to cancel this year as times are really tough. That is why it is so important to support your favorite festivals. You will never find more musical entertainment and great activities...
Tags: Buffalo NY, Butte MT, Charlotte NC, Cherish the Ladies, Dublin City Ramblers, Dublin OH, EMISH, Enter the Haggis, Gaelic Storm, Great Big Sea, Kieran Goss, Leahy's Luck, Luka Bloom, Lunasa, Makem and Spain Brothers, McPeake, Milwaukee WI, Moya Brennan, Natalie McMasters, Penny Whistle, Pogey, Rising Gael, Roger Drawdry & the Firestarters, Sandcarvers, Screaming Orphans, Scythian, Seamus Kennedy, Seven Nations, Slide, St. Paul MN, Switchback, Tartan Terrors, The Elders, The High Kings, The Killdares, The Prodigals, The Saw Doctors, Tommy Sands, Waterloo IA, Young Dubliners
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I can’t believe May is almost over. Where did it go? June is just around the corner and the festival season is going strong. Here are some great June festivals that you have to take in if you can. Great music, lots of dancing, piping, and Celtic culture galore. Great food and activities for...
Tags: 1916, Barley Juice, Brother, Burning Bridget Cleary, Dulahan, Enter the Haggis, Gaelic Strom, Glengarry Bhoys, Icewagon Flu, Iona, Kevin Flynn and the Avondale Ramblers, Makem & Spain, Marc Gunn, Rathkeltair, Scythian, Seamus Kennedy, Seamus Stout, Sligo Rags, Solas, The Elders, The Fenians, The Killdares, The Rovers, The Town Pants, the Young Dubliners
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May really kicks off the festival season. There are a couple of really great ones this weekend so without further ado here are some great festivals that will be held this month. Phoenixville Celtic Street Fair May 8, 2010 10 AM – 6 PM 200 block of Bridge Street between Main & Gay Phoenixville,...
Tags: Baal Tinne, Bodega, Bogside Rogues, Burning Bridget Cleary, Celtic Fest, Charlie Zahm, Chicago IL, Gaelic Storm, Irish Festival, Maiden IV, May Festivals, Na Bodach, Oak Forest IL, Oliver McElhone, Phoenixville PA, Screaming Orphans, Scythian, Seamus Kennedy, Seven Nations, Shannon Rovers, Shawnee on Delaware PA, Slide, The Elders, The Fenians, The Kreellers, The Larkin and Moran Brothers, The Rogues, The Sandcarvers, The Saw Doctors
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