As part of The Salon Sessions at King House Catherine Leonard and Hugh Tinney, two of Ireland’s foremost musicians with highly successful solo careers in Ireland and internationally, have performed as a duo since 2000. Their musically scintillating partnership provides exciting and beautiful performances of a broad range of repertoire. They played together internationally for the first [...]
Boyle Arts Festival are delighted to welcome back to Boyle, Chapterhouse Theatre Company they will be performing the extremely popular ’Sleeping Beauty’ The performance takes place in the grounds of King House, Boyle. Grounds open from 2pm – please bring your own rugs or low backed seating - refreshments for sale
The Nualas: Older, Wiser, Heftier. Take that, Take That – The Nualas can do a reunion too! 3 divorces, 6 children and 200 botox injections later they’re back. A bit like your favourite brand of washing powder The Nualas are new, improved, yet somehow exactly the same. Expect a few old favourites such as Chicken [...]
With bass and drums driving twin acoustic guitars delivering a euphoric mix of latin, rock, trad, flemenco & dance, Sligo instrumental group Túcan have played sold out Vicar Street gigs alongside Lisa Hannigan, Cathy Davey, Jerry Fish & Divine Comedy. Their annual Electric Picnic gigs are legendary & they have packed venues around Europe including Glasgow’s [...]
Kevin Barry is the author of the story collections ‘Dark Lies The Island’ and ‘There Are Little Kingdoms’ and the novel ‘City Of Bohane’. He recently won the world’s most valuable short story award – the Sunday Times EFG Short Story Prize. He has also been awarded the Rooney Prize for Irish Literature and he was shortlisted [...]