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DAVID NIHILL- 2nd BOULDER CO SHOW ADDED- ON SALE NOW!
DAVID NIHILL 2nd SHOW ADDED-ON SALE NOW “A superb night out. Highly recommended!” Scenestr “One of Netflix is a Joke Fest’s funniest shows” – LA Times Comedy Works Entertainment welcomes Irish comedian DAVID NIHILL: SHELF HELP TOUR coming to the Dairy Arts Center in Boulder, CO this March. Thursday, March 27th show is sold out, […]
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Eileen Ivers returns to Colorado “Universal Roots” project July 13 at Soiled dove Underground
Eileen Ivers returns to Colorado with her “Universal Roots” project July 13 at Soiled dove Underground Direct link: https://www.ticketfly.com/purchase/event/1487536?utm_medium=bks (photo captions 1: Another encore moment for Eileen Ivers and her band, Photo caption2: Folks lucky enough to have seen the energetic Eileen Ivers performance at the CUIS fest some years ago remember how she jumped […]

Pikes Peak Celtic Festival June 16-18 The Festival grounds of the Pikes Peak Celtic Festival will once again be filled with the sound of Bagpipes, the smell of fish & chips, the sight of world champion Irish dancers, and events/activities for every age June 16 -18. See the colorful massed bagpipe bands of the Western […]

Denver Gaels Ready for 2017 Season – New Players and Friends Welcome
June is here and the Gaels have already been training hard through rain, sleet and more unpredictable Denver weather. There is much to look forward to and prepare for with the Gaels Hurling team sending a squad to compete in the Indianapolis GAA invitational tournament on June 17th. The Indy tournament is regarded as one […]

5th Annual: Sure the Craic Was 90!
Irish Network Colorado Presents: FIFTH ANNUAL: Sure the Craic Was 90! AN AFTERNOON OF IRISH STORIES AND SONG Performance by Acclaimed Storyteller Liz Weir, County Antrim Accompanied by Fiddler Extraordinaire Sky Kelsey, Aspen Saturday, June 10, 2 p.m.—2950 Tennyson Street, Denver 80212 One of INCO’s most beloved visitors and performers, Liz Weir, is back […]

Talented Colorado High School Student and Bagpiper: Meredith Wirth
Meredith Wirth is a very talented high school senior who began playing the Great Highland Bagpipes when she was just nine years old. Today, at 17, she is a frequent solo piping winner at the Colorado Scottish Festival and other festivals in the region. Sharon Rafferty, Meredith’s mother, says that Meredith always came along […]

Joanna Hyde and Tadgh Ó Meachair One for the Foxes – Review by Rodger Hara
Joanna Hyde and Tadgh Ó Meachair One for the Foxes – Review by Rodger Hara Joanna Hyde left Denver in September 2011 to study trad music at the University of Limerick and returned in 2016 with a Master’s Degree and an award from Live Ireland for her and her brother Iain as Best New […]

Susan Morrice and BNE win GetEnergy Award
Susan Morrice and BNE win GetEnergy Award Many Celtic Connection readers know or have read about Susan Morrice. Originally form Ireland, Susan and her family have made Colorado home for the past 3 decades. She is the Co-Founder and Chairperson of Belize Natural Energy (BNE). Against all odds, and after the world’s top oil […]

Wedding on the Beach!
Wedding on the Beach! Congratulations to Kate Nallen and Keith Lawlor who tied the celtic knot in Cancun last month. Proud parents John and Una Nallen, brother Sean, and other friends and family were in attendance for the great day. Now it’s back to Nallen’s Pub in Denver!

June 2017 Ceolta Notes
June 2017 Ceolta Notes By Rodger Hara Byrne and Kelly launch their 2017 summer tour in Boulder on the 1st at 7:30 PM in the Dairy Center for the Arts. Tix at www.byrneandkelly.com. Celtic Woman takes the stage in the Red Rocks Amphitheatre on the 6th at 7:30 PM. Tix at […]

Inaugural Scottsbluff Celtic Gathering Celebrates Heritage and History May 19 – May 21
Inaugural Scottsbluff Celtic Gathering Celebrates Heritage and History May 19 – May 21 Scottsbluff invites all to their free “Celtic Gathering” which will be held in their downtown May 19 through May 21. Activities will include: Music, dance, a Scottish movie the park, the gathering of the clans, a parade, food vendors, children’s activities, […]

Flogging Molly in Denver Saturday May 13 at Fillmore Auditorium!
Flogging Molly in Denver Saturday May 13 at Fillmore Auditorium! Direct ticket link http://concerts.livenation.com/event/1E005269D1702AA8 Flogging Molly will be at the Fillmore Auditorium, Denver, Saturday, May 13, 07:00 PM. Founded by Dublin-born singer/guitarist/songwriter David King, Flogging Molly, will perform from the band’s third studio album, “Within a Mile of Home” and other favorites. Within a Mile […]

May 2017 Ceolta Notes
May 2017 Ceolta Notes by Rodger Hara Emmet Cahill, a lead singer with Celtic Thunder, returns to Denver in concert at Good Shepherd Catholic Church, 2626 E. 7th Avenue Parkway, Denver on the 6th at 7:00 PM. He’ll perform songs from his debut orchestral album, “Emmet Cahill’s Ireland.” Recorded with the Irish National Symphony […]