IT SEEMS like the festive tunes started this year earlier than ever as Christmas and New Year get ever closer

FRIENDS and Family gathered in Salthill, Galway earlier this month to bid a fond farewell to Eamonn Nugent who passed away aged 31

THE great and the good in Ireland and Scotland were lining up to congratulate St Roch’s Marching Band after their stunning triumph

WITH the dust settling on the All-Ireland Fleadh in the traditional music world and competition season coming to a rest