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SUMMARY:The Kate Murphy Music School: Songwriting Workshop with Luka Bloom
DESCRIPTION:Songwriting Workshop with Luka Bloom\nJoin one of Ireland’s most respected songwriters for an inspiring and engaging songwriting workshop as part of The Kate Murphy Music School. Drawing on more than five decades of writing and performing\, Luka Bloom will share insights into the creative process\, lyric writing\, melody development\, and the art of crafting songs that connect with audiences. Suitable for both experienced songwriters and those taking their first steps into writing music. \nThursday 16th July 2026 | 10:30am\n16 The Square – Men’s Shed Building\, Rostrevor\n£15
URL:https://fiddlersgreenfestival.com/acts/the-kate-murphy-music-school-songwriting-workshop-with-luka-bloom/
LOCATION:16 The Square Rostrevor\, 16 The Square\, Rostrevor\, Down\, BT34 3AZ\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:16 The Square,Festival Music School,Fiddlers '26,Kate Murphy Music School,Rostrevor
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SUMMARY:The Kate Murphy Music School: Fiddle Workshop with Paul Bradley
DESCRIPTION:Fiddle Workshop with Paul Bradley\nThe Kate Murphy Music School is delighted to present a fiddle workshop with renowned traditional musician Paul Bradley. This hands-on session will explore traditional tunes\, ornamentation\, bowing techniques\, and musical expression\, offering valuable insights for players looking to develop their skills and deepen their understanding of Irish traditional fiddle music. \nThursday 16th July 2026 | 10:30am\n16 The Square – Men’s Shed Building\, Rostrevor\n£15 \n 
URL:https://fiddlersgreenfestival.com/acts/the-kate-murphy-music-school-fiddle-workshop-with-paul-bradley/
LOCATION:16 The Square Rostrevor\, 16 The Square\, Rostrevor\, Down\, BT34 3AZ\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:16 The Square,Festival Music School,Fiddlers '26,Kate Murphy Music School
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SUMMARY:Chanel McManus\, Fra Sands & Michael Stapleton
DESCRIPTION:Thursday 16th July 2026 | 1:00pm\nLunchtime Folk Club\, Kilbroney Bar\, Rostrevor\nPay at Door: £5\nFiddlers Green Festival is delighted to present a very special Lunchtime Folk Club session featuring Chanel McManus\, Fra Sands\, and Michael Stapleton performing together in an intimate “in the round” format. \nRather than a traditional headline and support performance\, this unique afternoon of live music sees all three artists sharing the stage throughout the concert\, taking turns to perform songs\, exchange stories\, and collaborate in a relaxed and welcoming setting. \nEach performer brings their own distinctive musical style and personality to the session\, creating a rich and varied afternoon of folk\, acoustic\, and contemporary song. The informal atmosphere of the Lunchtime Folk Club allows audiences to experience the spontaneity and connection that make live music gatherings at Fiddlers Green Festival so memorable. \nSet in the heart of Rostrevor at the Kilbroney Bar\, this special lunchtime concert promises warmth\, humour\, musicianship\, and a genuine sense of shared musical community.
URL:https://fiddlersgreenfestival.com/acts/chanel-mcmanus-fra-sands-michael-stapleton/
LOCATION:Lunchtime Folk Club at the Kilbroney Bar\, 31 Church Street\, Rostrevor\, Down\, BT34 3BH\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Fiddlers '26,Irish Music,Live Act,Lunchtime Folk Club at the Kilbroney Bar
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SUMMARY:Literary Lyrics & Laughter (not a pub crawl!)
DESCRIPTION:13:45 – Literary Lyrics & Laughter – Starting 2pm sharp – GAA Front Lounge \n14:45 – Literary Lyrics & Laughter – Rostrevor Inn \n15:30 – Literary Lyrics & Laughter – The Kilbroney \n\n\n\n16:15 – Literary Lyrics & Laughter – Henry’s (Fearons Bar) \n17:00 – Literary Lyrics & Laughter – Cloughmor Inn\n \n\n\n17:45 – Literary Lyrics & Laughter – Old Killowen Inn \n18:30 – Literary Lyrics & Laughter – The INF
URL:https://fiddlersgreenfestival.com/acts/literary-lyrics-laughter-not-a-pub-crawl/
LOCATION:St Bronaghs Social Club\, 5-7 Mary St\, Rostrevor\, Down\, BT34 3AY\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Fiddlers '26,Irish Music,Live Act
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SUMMARY:Live Music in the Square- Thu 16th July
DESCRIPTION:Fiddlers Green Festival – 2026 – Outdoor Stage\nWed 15th July.\n2pm – 4pm: Drum Workshop – Thomas Annang \n4:15 pm – 6:15 pm: Dance Workshop with Turlough O Neill \n6:30 – 7:40: The Swamp Tones \n8:00 – 10:00: John Prine Tribute Act
URL:https://fiddlersgreenfestival.com/acts/live-music-in-the-square-thu-16th-july/
LOCATION:The Square\, Rostrevor\, 16 The Square\, Rostrevor\, Down\, BT34\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Fiddlers '26
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SUMMARY:The Music of Healing & Creative Arts Award
DESCRIPTION:Thursday 16th July 2026 | 8:00pm | An Cuan\, Rostrevor\nThe Music of Healing is one of the most unique and treasured events at the heart of the Fiddlers Green Festival. Inspired by the song written by Tommy Sands and the late Pete Seeger\, this special evening has become a powerful celebration of music\, understanding\, community\, and reconciliation. \nHosted by Tommy Sands alongside a gathering of singers\, musicians\, and special guests\, The Music of Healing creates a space where song and conversation help build bridges between people of different traditions\, beliefs\, and backgrounds. For more than thirty years\, this remarkable event has quietly welcomed voices from many walks of life\, often maintaining the long-standing tradition of privacy surrounding invited guests until the evening itself unfolds. \nThis year’s event also includes the presentation of the prestigious Fiddlers Green Festival Creative Arts Award\, honouring individuals who have made an outstanding contribution to the arts\, culture\, and community life in Ireland and beyond. Previous recipients include Pat Jennings\, Archie Fisher\, Peggy Seeger\, Liam Ó Maonlaí\, Pete Seeger\, Ralph McTell\, and Seamus Heaney. \nSet within the intimate surroundings of An Cuan\, audiences can expect an evening of reflection\, warmth\, music\, storytelling\, and inspiration that continues to stand as one of the defining experiences of the Fiddlers Green Festival. \nPrevious recipients of the Creative Arts Award  \n2025 – Pat Jennings \n2024 – Linda Ervine \n2023 – Archie Fisher \n2022 – Iarla Ó Lionaird \n2019 – Peggy Seeger \n2018 – Pádraigin Ní Uallacháin \n2017 – Shay Healy \n2016 – Mickey McConnell \n2015 – Quiet Meadow Makers \n2014 – Martin Lynch \n2013 – Bill Whelan \n2012 – John Sheehan \n2011 – Liam Ó Maonlaí \n2010 – Tom Paxton \n2000 – Siubhan Ó Duibhain \n2008 – Pete Seeger \n2007 – Steve Cooney \n2006 – Ralph McTell \n2005 – Micheál Ó Suilleabhain \n2004 – Tom Newman \n2003 – Liam Clancy \n2002 – Tony McCauley \n2001 – John B Vallely \n2000 – Seamus Heaney
URL:https://fiddlersgreenfestival.com/acts/the-music-of-healing-creative-arts-award/
LOCATION:Down
CATEGORIES:An Cuan,Creative Arts Award,Fiddlers '26,Irish Music,Live Act
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