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SKERRYVORE – The Tempus Tour 2023 in Denver April 12!
SKERRYVORE – The Tempus Tour 2023 In concert, Wednesday, April 12 , 7:30pm. Doors at 6:30pmAt Soiled Dove Underground 7401 E. 1st Ave Denver, CO 80230 $25 advance reserved seats/ tables available at: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/skerryvore-tickets-513262340477 or www.soileddove.com or call 303-830-9214. (Free parking. Food and drink available upstairs at the Tavern at Lowry prior to show)All Ages […]
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![Jim Murphy, Photographer: Limerick Native in Love with Colorado Life and Landscapes](https://celticconnection.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/Jim-M_Kilmacduagh-1.75x2.63-in.jpg)
Jim Murphy, Photographer: Limerick Native in Love with Colorado Life and Landscapes
(photos to be seen here soon – to see now scroll down to Jim’s website – Awesome art for your home or office!) Jim Murphy has been interested in photography since the early 1970s. A native of Limerick, Jim regularly traveled the Irish countryside taking photographs of favorite places in Co. Clare, Galway and Kerry. […]
![TRAVEL THERE…‘Titanic Belfast’ Visitor Experience Now Open for Amazement](https://celticconnection.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/Titanic-Belfast-photo-April-12-CC.jpg)
TRAVEL THERE…‘Titanic Belfast’ Visitor Experience Now Open for Amazement
Have you heard the Buzz about Belfast? There is a renewed swagger in the walk and talk emanating from Northern Ireland’s capital city. Travel experts pick Belfast as one of the “Top” vacation destinations in the world and boast of Belfast’s offerings. On the tip of everyone’s tongue is the grand opening of Titanic Belfast, […]
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Profile: Helen Thorpe
by Rodger Hara (photo by Andrew Clark www.andrewclarkphotography.com) Serendipity brought Helen Thorpe to Veronica Guerin’s story and the result was an Irish sort of symmetry. Veronica Guerin was an Irish journalist who was murdered in 1996 while writing about the drug business in the Republic. Daughter of an accountant, she studied accounting at Trinity College […]
![THE OUTSIDE TRACK Colorado Bond: Comedian DR Kevin Fitzgerald to Open](https://celticconnection.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/April-12-CC-cover.jpg)
THE OUTSIDE TRACK Colorado Bond: Comedian DR Kevin Fitzgerald to Open
Celtic Events and Kolacny Music Presents From Ireland, Scotland, and Canada ‘Best Instrumental/Vocal Group of 2012’ THE OUTSIDE TRACK with Comedian DR Kevin Fitzgerald Friday April 27, 2012 8PM Show 7PM Doors The Soiled Dove 7401 E. 1st Ave Denver, CO 80230 $20 Advance $24 DOS All Ages Show All Seats GA Tickets online at: […]
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DR Kevin Fitzgerald to Open for Outside Track
When Outside Track takes to the stage at Soiled Dove in Denver April 27 they should find everyone smiling. Always proud of his Irish heritage, comedian DR Kevin Fitzgerald will bring his unique style of humor that draws from his unusual background as a veterinarian, television star, and bouncer for rock stars. Recently DR Kev […]
![Help send Denver Queen Colleen to Rose of Tralee May 12 Fundraiser at Scruffy’s](https://celticconnection.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/March-12-CC-Queen-Colleen_2012queen33RTD.jpg)
Help send Denver Queen Colleen to Rose of Tralee May 12 Fundraiser at Scruffy’s
For the second year in a row, the Denver St. Patrick’s Day Parade Committee are excited to be sending Denver’s Queen Colleen, to compete in the Rose of Tralee International Festival for the Regional Finals. There will be a fundraiser beginning at noon Saturday, May 12 at Scruffy Murphy’s in downtown Denver to help offset […]
![Tradition, Tartan and Tears: CD Review and Preview to May 12 Concert](https://celticconnection.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/Angus-Mohr-smiles.jpg)
Tradition, Tartan and Tears: CD Review and Preview to May 12 Concert
by Rodger Hara Supergroups – like Crosby, Stills and Nash – began as a rock and roll phenomenon in the late 1960’s and continue in that genre today along with country, jazz and rap. Rarely is a supergroup found on the Celtic music scene – with the exception of the Masters of Tradition – and […]
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2012 Ireland Festivals Round-Up
May 2012 Celtic Connection – Travel There 2012 Ireland Festivals Round-Up Follow Enda Walsh as he changes horses and directions to showcase some of Ireland’s many Festivals and Events Trying to round-up all of the festivals and special events of Ireland would be like trying to lasso a herd of wild horses. They’re scattered in […]
![Denver Folklore Center/Harry Tuft celebrates 50th Anniversary with Memorial Day Weekend Concerts](https://celticconnection.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/May-12-CC-Cover.jpg)
Denver Folklore Center/Harry Tuft celebrates 50th Anniversary with Memorial Day Weekend Concerts
The Denver Folklore Center turns 50 this spring. A visit to the iconic holy ground at 1893 South Pearl Street is like walking into a living shrine to acoustic music. The walls are covered with stringed instruments and folk music memorabilia. Hand written signs organize bins stuffed with recordings or sheet music, guiding you to […]
![5th Annual Denver Firefighter Appreciation Day Street Party June 23](https://celticconnection.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/Doughertys-firefighter-boot.jpg)
5th Annual Denver Firefighter Appreciation Day Street Party June 23
The folks at Dougherty’s Irish Pub will be turning the street in front of their establishment into a party Saturday June 23 to raise money for the Denver Burn Foundation. Denver firefighters will be at the intersections of Broadway and Ellsworth, and Lincoln and Ellsworth with “The Boot” to collect donations. Because of the nature […]
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Masters of Tradition on Tour Celebrating Irish Music in its Purest Form
Irish fiddle virtuoso, producer, and impresario, Martin Hayes is heading for Colorado with the Masters of Tradition on Tour! As Artistic Director of Masters of Tradition on Tour, Hayes has brought together seven of the most compelling artists in Irish music today for a unique concert celebrating the art form. Joining Hayes on fiddle are […]
![The 8th Annual Party of Parties – Green Tie Event March 17th!](https://celticconnection.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/Karen-Callaway-Williams-jump.jpg)
The 8th Annual Party of Parties – Green Tie Event March 17th!
Metro Community Provider Network (MCPN) will host The 8th Annual Green Tie Event takes place at the Seawell Ballroom, Denver Center for the Performing Arts on Saturday March 17th. Headlining the entertainment will be the irrepressible Bridies, with dynamic dancing from Strictly Irish and special guest dancer Karen Callaway Williams. A tap dance instructor for […]