Tommy Peoples - Information on the famed Clare fiddler, winner of the 1998 TnaG Traditional Music Award.
Sixmilebridge Folk Club - Promoting Traditional Irish music, song, and story telling on the first saturday in the month in Sixmilebridge Co.Clare Ireland.
Vaughan's Pub - Information on the pub's mucic, food, dancing and entertainment.
Callan Studios - Location, mobile, sound and music recording studio. Includes contact and service details.
Ennis Trad Festival - Overview of annual festival of traditional Irish music in Co. Clare with programme details for the coming festival including concerts and pub sessions.
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