€7 (includes coffee) Boyle Arts Festival is delighted to present Lenny Chen in concert at King House Lenny is a very talented young man with a bright future as a concert pianist and he will play compositions by some of his favourite composers, along with popular favourites. Apart from his success in National piano competitions […]
€7 Meet at King House gates Castlecoote native, Tony Conboy is a local historian with a particular interest in Boyle and of course his native county of Roscommon. Tony has edited a number of publications and contributed to local history journals, newspapers and blogs down the years. His regard and enthusiasm for Boyle will be demonstrated […]
€5 pay on door The Boyle Singers Group are together since 2006 and sing a range of songs from traditional, folk, Irish and English and mostly unaccompanied. Tonight they will be joined by special guest Barney Murphy. Barney is from Newtownbutler in Fermanagh and is well known in Traditional Singing Circles and Singing Weekends throughout […]
Free A stroll around the lovely Pleasure Grounds of Boyle in the company of poet Gerry Boland. He will read poems associated with rivers and lakes and perhaps even rain (!). You are encouraged to bring along a poem that you have written, a poem that you love, or you can come along with no […]
Free Mules & Men are an Irish four-piece string band. Critics have described their music as a ‘”shake-up of the more traditional and conservative Bluegrass with its almost compulsory themes of shack-living, girl-leaving blues”. (Hotpress) Mules & Men are modernizers – using the fast pace of banjo-driven tunes and combining that with a Rock ‘n […]
€7 Please note this will be a 90 minute event Brain (cell) transplantation for Parkinson’s: fact or fiction? Professor Eilís Dowd is originally from Carna in the Connemara Gaeltacht. She spent her childhood alternating between playing outdoors in the gorse, heather & rocks, and being confined to bed with severe asthma, struggling to breathe. Her […]
