Music

Trinity Island set to rock Leitrim Inn with free live music session

An evening of traditional artistry at the Leitrim Listeners Club

Cllr Mary Bohan, Cathaoirleach Leitrim Co Council with members of The National Traveller Men’s Forum – Paddy Sweeney, Kris Stokes, Chris Stokes, JP Collins and Davy Collins.

Traveller culture takes centre stage in Carrick-on-Shannon

Inside Leitrim’s changing rural pub culture

The initiative highlights the role of local music venues and musicians in providing cultural experiences for visitors travelling on the Shannon and Shannon-Erne waterway.

Traditional music partnership brings Shannon boat visitors to Leitrim

The organising committee of Lough Rynn Harvest Festival & Vintage Day L to R: Maeve Costelloe, Shane Reynolds Chairman, Seamus Duignan, Rose Farrell, Pat Farrell Secretary and PRO, George Reynolds, Mary Reynolds and Richie Bohan.

Thousands expected as Leitrim’s Lough Rynn Harvest Festival turns 30

Leitrim folk and Americana duo The Cat’s Meow, featuring Mairead Kelly and Eamonn Dunne.

Night of local traditional music held at Leitrim Listeners Club

Leitrim folk and Americana duo The Cat’s Meow, featuring Mairead Kelly and Eamonn Dunne, who will join Saturday night’s live music session at the Leitrim Inn and Blueway Lodge.

Leitrim Folk Listeners Club to host live music night this Saturday

Leitrim Station House reopens doors after 70 years

'It feels right': Leitrim sisters take reins of historic family pub

Live music Cruise to set off in Lough Key this month

Drumshanbo

Joe Mooney: A Session in Every Corner

Louise Killeen brings her incredible voice and songwriting talent to the stage this Saturday at the Leitrim Listeners Folk Club.

Night of folk, stories and song coming to Leitrim Inn & Blueway Lodge

GALLERY: Music and community at Leitrim MS Therapy fundraiser event

Applications are now open for Leitrim musicians to access high-quality classical instruments through the Music Network National Musical Instrument Collection.

'Game changer' for aspiring Leitrim classical musicians

The O'Carolan Harp Festival and Summer School officially opened in Keadue, marking the start of a weekend celebrating the music and legacy of Turlough O'Carolan.

Music and heritage celebrated at O’Carolan Harp Festival in Keadue

Mel Mercier premieres innovative harp commission at O’Carolan Festival
Internationally acclaimed composer blends Irish tradition, classical music and world rhythms in a unique new work on Friday night
Maire Conboy

'Someone has to take a chance': Carrick musician launches app

PICTURES: O'Carolan Harp Festival 2026 opens in style

Volunteers from the Margaret of New Orleans Community Association have reopened Margaret’s Cottage near Carrigallen for the summer season.

Carrigallen volunteers reopen Margaret’s Cottage

The song is listed as being performed by an artist called One Irish

'Who sings this?' Mystery over Irish folk song leaving people in tears

Keanu will never give up on his love for music

'I hope to be famous' - Leitrim artist with autism plans new album

Coffee rave coming to Leitrim!

Morning Coffee Rave coming to Leitrim!

Anika Kangley's story published was published in a UK book

Annaduff schoolgirl wins literary award at Listowel Writers’ Week

Photographer David Knight captured scenes of families and visitors enjoying the annual Effrinagh Crossroads Bonfire Night on June 23, as the local community gathered for an evening of music, dance and traditional celebration marking the longest days of the year.

Effrinagh bonfire night celebrates music, folklore and local history

O' Carolan Harp Festival

PICTURES: The harp initiative returns to Keadue National School

Comhaltas 75th_Stamp

An Post honours 75 years of Comhaltas with special stamp celebrating

Joe Mooney Summer School 2025

GALLERY: Joe Mooney Summer School returns to Leitrim this Summer
The 2026 Program Highlights The 2026 festival promises an immersive mix of structured learning and unmatched community atmosphere, featuring events spread across the town's venues and streets.
Claire Corrigan

Eleanor Shanley and Mike Hanrahan

New folk listeners club to launch in Leitrim with acclaimed performers

Young Leitrim band Grooveline and promises to be a lively and enjoyable night of music

Irish language events coming to Leitrim Fleadh Cheoil Chonnachta

Four track EP from Eleanor Shanley and Mike Hanrahan

Eleanor Shanley and Mike Hanrahan coming to Leitrim

Cowboys and Heroes fears €135,000 hit after Tickets.ie collapse

Saw Doctors

Saw Doctors set for headline return at Night and Day Festival

Turlough O'Carolan Monument

Mohill to take centre stage at Connacht Fleadh 2026

Niall Horan felt like he ‘had to’ rewrite song after Liam Payne died

Olivia Dean, Lily Allen and CMAT among artists nominated for The Ivors

Foo Fighters fans rush to buy tickets for surprise Dublin gig

How three Irish stars ended up in Taylor Swift’s Opalite video

Ronan Keating to reunite with Boyzone for 90s-fuelled New Year’s Eve special

Bon Jovi announce summer 2026 tour with dates in the UK and Ireland

Take That announce summer 2026 UK and Ireland tour

Bands boycott festival after group claim they were ‘cut off’ over Palestine flag

Kneecap announce new tour dates for group’s ‘biggest run of shows ever’

The Script perform to adoring fans at Trnsmt

Police examining Glastonbury performances labelled ‘hateful’ and ‘grotesque’

Police assessing videos of Kneecap and Bob Vylan’s Glastonbury performances

Kneecap lead Glastonbury crowd in chants against Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer

Mo Chara says ‘I’m a free man’ as Kneecap take to Glastonbury stage

BBC: Kneecap’s Glastonbury set will not be live streamed but could go on-demand

U2’s Bono calls to ‘stop war’ as band perform Sunday Bloody Sunday at The Ivors

Kneecap’s Wide Awake headline set to go ahead as planned after cancellations

Kneecap investigated by counter-terrorism officers over ‘kill your MP’ video

British biologist joins Trump, PM and Hollywood stars on Time influence list

U2 to make history as first Irish songwriters awarded Ivors Academy fellowship

Britpop band Pulp announce summer 2025 arena tour dates

RIP: Irish singer Linda Nolan ‘laughing and joking’ in final days, says sister D...

Statue of Irish musician Rory Gallagher unveiled in Belfast

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