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JOHNNY CONNOLLY and CARY NOVOTNY Sept. 30, 2023 Fort Collins CO
Traditional Irish Music at it’s Finest! JOHNNY CONNOLLY and CARY NOVOTNY Sept. 30, 7 pm Wolverine Farm Publick House 316 Willow St Fort Collins CO 80524 For more info or to reserve seats: [email protected] Connolly and Novotny promise to deliver an exciting and powerful mix of raw energy, heart, soul and passion in this live […]
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Nathen Maxwell- Flogging Molly, Bunnies, and Family.
It was the Holiday season, a cherished time to spend with family. Nathen Maxwell, bassist for Flogging Molly, the premier Irish American Punk band from L.A, was enjoying a precious lull from a demanding work schedule of touring and record making. Just days before Christmas, he arrived home in Denver from North Carolina where he and […]
Meet John Elliott, Owner of Scruffy Murphy’s Irish Pub
I grew up in York, PA”it was the first capital of the fledgling United States during the time the Continental Congress was hashing out the details of nationhood,”it was a good place to grow up. It”s about 65,000 people, has close proximity to Philly/Baltimore/NYC, and some great historic homes. I went to Penn State and […]
Irish Graphic Designer has “Grand” plan to help bailout Ireland
After more than a decade of economic growth that earned Ireland the moniker the “Celtic Tiger” the Irish economy has hit the skidders. Spurred on by a boom-bust housing market and surrounding banking practices it has slid downward since mid 2008. On November 22nd, Ireland”s coalition government accepted a financial aid package estimated between 80-90 billon […]
CHRISTMAS IN IRELAND, ER, BOULDER–WITH DANU
by Cindy Reich In Ireland, on Christmas Eve, it is customary to light a candle and put it in the window for Mary and Joseph to find their way” Especially in rural areas, the hillsides are dotted with lights that sparkle like stars on “Oiche Nollaig”. You can experience an Irish Christmas with Danu when […]
An Irish afternoon with Orla Fallon and Friends
Orla Fallon of Celtic Women and friends will perform at the Boulder Theater, Boulder CO, Saturday March 26 at 3:00PM. ”Orla Fallon is a singer / harpist who comes from the village of Knockananna in Co.Wicklow, Ireland. Since leaving Celtic Woman at the end of 2008, “rla has been charting a solo path that includes […]
7th Annual Walt Conley Tribute & Diabetes Fundraiser
For over 40 years, Walt Conley was a presence on the Denver and national folk and Irish music scene. After college graduation, Walt made the decision to follow his musical muse instead of answering the schoolhouse bell and entering the teaching profession. Walt”s first big splash in the music business came with his headlining of […]
Award Winning Artist Desmond O”Hagan Paints a Picture of the American Dream
With a name like Desmond O”Hagan and a mug to match it would be a surprise to no one to learn that the Colorado fine artist has roots to Ireland not far from the tree. ”My father is from a small town in Donegal called Dungloe, and my mom is from Dublin. During WW2, my […]
RYAN KELLY”CELTIC THUNDER”S “DARK DESTROYER” TALKS WITH CINDY REICH
CELTIC THUNDER TO PERFORM AT 1ST BANK CENTER OCTOBER 26 (from October 2010 Celtic Connection) He may be the “Dark Destroyer”, the heart breaker. The bad boy of Celtic Thunder. But Ryan Kelly is also a serious student of Irish music, a songwriter himself who is getting ready to release an album, and a lover of musical […]
Danny Veith ” The Height of Courage
CELEBRATE THE GIFT OF LIFE OCTOBER 10th To “give a stranger the shirt off his back” is often used to describe someone who is extremely generous, helpful, or compassionate. To give one of your internal organs so another can live can be described as the height of courage. This selfless act of bravery was exemplified recently […]
Gaelic Storm
GAELIC STORM Saturday, October 23, 2010 7:30pm Show, 6:30pm Doors. All Ages Show/GA Gothic Theatre, 3263 South Broadway, Englewood CO Tickets: $21.25 Advance $26.25 DOS Tickets and information at: Gothic Theatre or call Celtic Events at 303-777-0502. (Note: It will be a homecoming of sorts for fiddler Jessie Burns when Gaelic Storm returns to Colorado this November 1st. […]
Edgewater Hosts 1st Celtic Harvest Festival
by Rodger Hara By now the summer festival season is almost over from the first ones in Utah to the Long”s Peak Scottish-Irish Highland Festival, for many years the usual season-ending traditional festival in Colorado. The City of Edgewater and the Edgewater Arts Project are changing that by sponsoring the first annual Celtic Harvest Festival Edgewater […]
Longs Peak Scottish Irish Highland Festival Sept 9-12
The hills will be alive with the sound of pipers September 9-12 with the Longs Peak Scottish Irish Highland Festival at the Fairgrounds and other venues in Estes Park, CO Some of the bands on stage will include Mythica, Alex Beaton, The Brigadoons, Rathkeltair, Albannach, Prickly Pair and the Cactus Chorale, Lough Carron, Eddie Devine, The Tartan […]