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Singing session

Saturday 9th August, 2025

Featuring Fear an tí Micheál Marrinan, Noírín Lynch, Joe Kearney, Deirdre Scanlon and many more.

Micheál Marrinan

Michael Marrinan, born in Ennistymon, West Clare his singing style reflects a deep connection to the traditional music of the region, shaped by both his roots and his long-standing engagement with Clare’s cultural heritage.

Nóirin Lynch

Nóirin Lynch is a singer and songwriter based in Spanish Point on the west coast of Clare. Known for her distinctive voice and deep love of the Irish folk tradition, she brings both ancient songs and original compositions to life with warmth and authenticity.

Joe Kearney

Joe Kearney from Gortavoher near Shanaglish is a beloved regular at the monthly singing sessions in Whelan’s pub. A gifted storyteller with a rich, unmistakable accent, Joe’s colourful yarns—such as “The Sugar Bowl” and “Tadhg Beag”—are treasured examples of a fading oral tradition, delivered with humour and flair.

Deirdre Scanlan

Deirdre Scanlan from Ballina, Co. Tipperary, is a renowned traditional and contemporary singer, and former lead vocalist with Irish-American group Solas. A passionate teacher and solo performer, she now shares her love of traditional song through workshops and her teaching role at the Irish World Academy of Music and Dance in Limerick.

Time:
3:30 pm
Venue:
Moloney’s pub
Admission:
Free

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