The music sessions at the Kilfenora festival are renowned for their quality and atmosphere, featuring some of Ireland’s finest musicians and singers – from Friday through to the famed Monday sessions.
Fri 24 Apr
Nagles at 10 pm – Murt Ryan (accordion), Jack Ryan (fiddle, guitar, vcls), Noel O’Donoghue (flute)
Linnanes at 9.30 pm – Singers’ night – songs and stories from near and far, compered by Joe O’Connor
Vaughans at 10 pm – Tonnta Ceoil band (Shane & Gavin Coughlan, Mark Burke)
Sat 25 Apr
Nagles at 6 pm – Colin Nea (accordion), Aidan McMahon (fiddle), Hugh Healy (concertina)
Linnanes at 10 pm – James Devitt, Shona Long, Siobhan O’Donoghue (fiddles), JJ Conway (flute)
Nagles at 10 pm – Damian O’Reilly (accordion), Michael Queally (fiddle), Brendan Organ (bouzouki)
Vaughans at 10 pm – Marke Burke & friends
Sun 26 Apr
Vaughans at 1 pm – Traditional music from Kerry
Nagles at 6 pm – Anne Marie McCormack (fiddle), Niamh O’Dea (flute), Pat Marsh (bouzouki)
Linnanes at 6 pm – Young Kilfenora musicians
Vaughans at 6 pm – tba
Nagles at 9.30 pm – Dermot Byrne (accordion), James Cullinane (fiddle), Padraig Rynne (concertina)
Linnanes at 10 pm – Anne Rynne, James Devitt, Siobhan O’Donoghue (fiddles), JJ Conway (flute)
Mon 27 April
Linnanes at 8 pm – Anne Rynne, Siobhan O’Donoghue (fiddles), JJ Conway (flute), Noel O’Donohue (flute)
Nagles at 10 pm – Conor McCarthy (accordion), James Devitt (fiddle), John Faulkner (bouzouki, vcls)
Note: details may by updated or change due to unforeseen circumstances