Blackwater Céilí Band

Sunday 15th March 2026 Location: Rivercourt Hotel The Blackwater Céilí Band hails from the Clogher Valley region of County Tyrone, in the heart of Ulster’s musical landscape. Since their formation in 2015, the band have risen to prominence and are…


Scattered Sessions Presents: Brian Leach

Sunday 15th March 2026 Location: Rothe House & Garden An evening of conversation and music. Get to know one of Ireland’s leading hammered dulicmer players. Live performance and audience Q&A. An evening of conversation and music. Leading hammered dulcimer player…


Songwriting Masterclass with Emma Langford

Sunday 15th March 2026 Location: Pembroke Hotel Join renowned Irish singer-songwriter Emma Langford for a unique and intimate insight into her creative process, in the cosy setting of the Pembroke Hotel this St.Patrick’s Weekend. Emma puts a contemporary spin on…


Scattered Sessions Presents: Brian Leach

Sunday 15th March 2026 Location: Rothe House & Garden Organisers Website


American Marching Bands

Sunday 15th March 2026 Location: Kilkenny City Organisers Website


Two Time Polka

Saturday 14th March 2026 Location: Paris Texas Bar and Restaurant ward winning Irish group Two Time Polka play a fiery mixture of Cajun, Bluegrass and rock ’n roll music. They are not unknown to spice up their live performances with…


Abbeyfolk

Saturday 14th March 2026 Location: Smithwick’s Barrel Yard Hailing from Laois, Kilkenny and surrounding counties – Abbeyfolk, led by the talented Kevin Morrin, is a band that knows how to deliver an unforgettable performance. Their knowledge and passion for their…


Bodhran Workshop with Tommy Lanigan

Saturday 14th March 2026 Location: Rothe House Join one of the country’s finest bodhrán players for a crash course on the ins and outs of our ancient, beloved national drum. Tommy Lanigan is a true legend of the traditional music…


Sean-nós Dancing with Sibéal Davitt

Saturday 14th March 2026 Location: Roth House Sibéal Davitt is a dance artist, performer and teacher from Dublin. Her style of dance is influenced by contemporary, classical and Irish traditional sean-nós dance, having trained in all styles from an early…


The Big Dig Archeology Workshops For Kids

Saturday 14th March 2026 Location: Canal Square, Kilkenny City Organisers Website