AN exciting attraction for quality classical music buffs has been added to the line-up of this year’s K-Fest in Killorglin. The annual music and arts event, on the June bank holiday weekend, will feature a presentation of what is being described as poetic music from the old world, courtesy of the Prism Ensemble. The group… Continue Reading
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Snow Patrol, like good wine, gets better with time
CHARISMATIC Snow Patrol frontman Gary Lightbody made light work of a super performance at the INEC this week when the band rocked Killarney in one of the best live gigs of the year. The Northern Irish-Scottish outfit returned to the town for the first time since they took to the stage at Fitzgerald Stadium for… Continue Reading
Snow Patrol in one of the shows of the year
IT was expected to be one of the live gigs of the year and Snow Patrol certainly didn’t disappoint when they rocked Killarney on Monday night. The Northern Irish-Scottish outfit returned to the town for the first time since they took to the stage at Fitzgerald Stadium for the 2005 SummerFest and, in the interim,… Continue Reading
Take that, said Gary. And take it they did
WITH a heartthrob in their presence, the ladies had a real treat in Killarney on Saturday night as former Take That star Gary Barlow staged a performance to remember. He opened his 33-date tour in the INEC, Killarney and, needless to say, the venue was packed to capacity with the audience singling along to all… Continue Reading
Jessica’s bringing it all back home
A GIFTED actor and a playwright, whose parents hail from Killarney, has been invited to stage her debut play, Two of Clubs, at the high-profile Listowel Writers’ Week this month. Although she was brought up in Cork and is now based in Dublin, journalism graduate Jessica Leen said she considers the event to be a… Continue Reading
