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Renowned Keadue festival to get under way tonight

Jul 28, 2025 15:49
By Eoghan Murphy
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Renowned Keadue festival to get under way tonight
Declan Noone is the chairman of the organising committee

It'll be performed at 8.30 by Labhrás Ó Murchú, the director general of Comhaltas Ceoltóirí Éireann.

Hundreds of people will attend the official opening of the O'Carolan Harp Festival and Summer School in north Roscommon tonight.

It'll be performed at 8.30 by Labhrás Ó Murchú, the director general of Comhaltas Ceoltóirí Éireann.

It's followed by a memorial concert for musician Josie McDermott in St Ronan's Hall in Keadue at 9 o'clock.

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Chairperson Declan Noone says his dad, Paraic, was involved in the first festival over 45 years ago:

 

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