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2 days ago

'Songs for Midsummer and for Tommy'.A concert with St. Joseph's Church Choir, Matt McGranahan, St, Mary's Church Choir, Anna Houston and students from Abbey College.This evening Sunday, May 28th at 7pm in St. Joseph's Church, Boyle.Tickets priced €10, available at the door. ... See MoreSee Less

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Folk band Slowly Moving Clouds released their third album, Kolmas last week. See them play it live on Friday, June 9th at The Dock!This trio of Ultan O'Brien, Aki, and Kevin Murphy create music that is an organic mix of the Irish and Nordic folk traditions with baroque strings and post-rock influences.More info here: https://www.thedock.ie/whats-on/slow-moving-clouds #music #thedock #carrickonshannon #folkmusic #irishbands #irishmusic #nordicmusic #theshannon #therivershannon ... See MoreSee Less

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Luka Bloom Saturday July 22nd in St. Joseph's Hall.Tickets available now on www.boylearts.com Luka Bloom has been performing since 1969, when he toured with his eldest brother Christy Moore. He recorded his first album ‘Treaty Stone’ in 1978 and adopted the name Luka Bloom in the late 1980s.He has several self-penned albums to his name including ‘Riverside’, ‘The Acoustic Motorbike’, ‘Before Sleep Comes’, ‘Out of the Blue’ and his most recent ‘Wake Up to the Shore’ a 50 song 3CD set covering his career to date.Luka’s early albums showcased his frenetic strumming style (once described as "stadium rock for the bedroom"), including "Delirious", the debut track on ‘Riverside’, and his penchant for thoughtful cover songs, an affinity that he maintains even in more recent work. He had previously covered LL Cool J's ‘I Need Love’ and Elvis Presley's ‘Can't Help Falling in Love’ on the album The Acoustic Motorbike.Luka last performed in Boyle in 2018 as part of Boyle Arts Festival.Boyle Arts Festival is supported by The Arts Council, Local Sponsors, Roscommon Co. Council and Fáilte Ireland. BAF is also supported by the Roscommon Co. Council Creative Ireland Programme 2023. #ArtsCouncilSupported ... See MoreSee Less

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2 weeks ago

Carole Coleman in conversation with Eileen Dunne.Friday July 28th in the Church of IrelandTickets available now on www.boylearts.com Veteran journalist Carole Coleman is back for her eighth BAF conversation and this year her special guest is news journalist Eileen Dunne, who retired last November, after 42 years with RTÉ.Eileen began her career as a radio announcer, moving to the Newsroom in 1984 and since then, has worked on major stories like the Good Friday Agreement, the death of Pope John Paul II and subsequent conclave as well as the visit of Queen Elizabeth to Ireland in 2011 and the return state visit of President Michael D. Higgins.Carole has presented RTÉ’s This Week, Morning Ireland, World Report and Late Debate programmes and currently works on RTÉ radio’s News At One.Boyle Arts Festival is supported by The Arts Council, Local Sponsors, Roscommon Co. Council and Fáilte Ireland. BAF is also supported by the Roscommon Co. Council Creative Ireland Programme 2023. #ArtsCouncilSupported ... See MoreSee Less

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Dublin Comedy Improv Thursday, July 27th in King House.Tickets available now on www.boylearts.com Dublin Comedy Improv features the talents of Ian Coppinger, Joe Rooney (Father Ted, Killinaskully), Danny Kehoe (Republic of Telly, Moone Boy) and Sharon Mannion (Bridget & Eamon),The show is entirely unscripted, based on audience suggestions, á la 'Whose Line Is It Anyway', and is guaranteed to be “absolutely amazing” and “hilariously funny” (Hot Press).Dublin Comedy Improv are the longest running (and funniest) improv show in town. Comedy festival favourites, This is comedy play-time with the grown-ups! Get your tickets now!Boyle Arts Festival is supported by The Arts Council, Local Sponsors, Roscommon Co. Council and Fáilte Ireland. BAF is also supported by the Roscommon Co. Council Creative Ireland Programme 2023. #ArtsCouncilSupported ... See MoreSee Less

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