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Causeway Music - Promoting traditional music, folk and blues in the Causeway Coast region of North Antrim. Features band listings and gig guide.
Haste to the Wedding - A traditional Irish and Scottish Ceilidh dance and music project. With brief member biographies, CD and booking information.
Liam Reilly Irish Art - Information and examples of the work of this artist, who specialises in Landscapes of the Glens Of Antrim.
Royal Tara School of Irish Dancing - Includes history and performance information, as well as details of the classes in Carrickfergus and Larne.
Kara McCartney Dancers - Modern jazz, acro and tap dancing. Includes photos and information about classes in Carrickfergus and Ballymena.
King William True Blues Flute Band - Loyalist marching band. Includes photos and band information. Based in Eden village.
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