William Butler Yeats first made us aware of the Fiddler of Dooney in his imaginative poem, but for aficionados of Irish music it has also been associated with being one of the top recognitions that ...

Sligo Live Festival organisers have announced that Luka Bloom’s concert on Sunday has been cancelled due to unforeseen circumstances. He was due to play a sold-out show in the Hawk’s Well Theatre and ...

Most of us have seen someone play a mean air guitar , but how about an air fiddle champion? Sligo is set to host an Air Fiddle Championship as part of the Sligo Live music and arts festival, which ...

Canadian Americana and folk artist, Frazey Ford is the latest artist to join the line-up for Sligo Live, taking place in October this year. Tickets are on sale from Thursday, May 29, online from ...

Dublin act Villagers is the main weekend attraction at the Knocknarea Arena on Saturday night as the the Sligo Live Festival rolls along. Fronted by Conor O'Brien, Villagers recently released a sixth ...