News - festivals
Festival organiser criticises Government over lack of funding
He was speaking after the Arigna Community Festival wrapped up on Saturday.
Jul 14, 2025 13:30
Local councillor says festival funding is a boost for the region
Close to €100,000 was allocated to festivals in Roscommon, Leitrim and Longford following the announcement.
May 8, 2025 13:26
Government urged to protect community festival sector
Local festivals and events are in danger of dying out according to one expert.
May 11, 2022 13:49
Clonalis House delighted to host new music festival
The venue was announced the launch of the festival today.
Feb 14, 2022 18:14
Local musicians call on CMO to trust vaccine and reopen live event industry
This morning, Health Minister Stephen Donnelly added that fully vaccinated attendance is something the Cabinet could consider for live events.
Aug 25, 2021 14:24
Longford Circus and Leitrim bar receive grants to fund outdoor live events
Jun 15, 2021 16:42
Local event group fearful festivals won't return until next year
Groups are expressing worries that the country will not be in a position to host large scale events until after Christmas.
May 13, 2021 14:04Shannonside Newsletter
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