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Limerick fiddle player and band Beoga hold live album party this Friday night

WITH an adventurous spirit and a passion for charting the road less travelled, Beoga have shown that Irish traditional music can take fresh new directions. The band, featuring Caherconlish fiddle player and singer Niamh Dunne, is having an online ...

22 May 2020 at 14:30

Breaking News

No Limerick date for Ed Sheeran as Irish shows announced

HE might have written a song about a girl from Limerick - but Ed Sheeran does not appear to be bound for the Treaty City on his European stadium tour. The superstar, who headlined Glastonbury on Sunday night, has this Wednesday morning announced ...

28 Jun 2017 at 11:20

Music

Ed Sheeran's 'Galway Grill' from Limerick in TV takeover

A LIMERICK lady inspired Ed Sheeran’s hit song Galway Girl but he may have to change the title to Galway Grill! The music artist wrote the hit song while Caherconlish’s Niamh Dunne and her band Beoga were recording in his home. Like the lyric, ...

20 Apr 2017 at 15:00

North East

Limerick's Niamh Dunne to feature on Ed Sheeran's new album

LIMERICK-born trad artist Niamh Dunne and her group Beoga are to feature on Ed Sheeran’s new album. Sheeran kept a relatively low profile in 2016 but is due to shortly release a new album entitled ÷ (Divide). Speaking on BBC Radio 1 this ...

06 Jan 2017 at 15:27

Local News

Limerick mayor to award top civic honour to Ed Sheeran's 'Galway Girl'

THE Limerick woman behind Ed Sheeran’s catchy new tune ‘Galway Girl’ is to be afforded a top civic honour. Mayor Kieran O’Hanlon is to afford Niamh Dunne a special reception in recognition of her, and her family’s contribution to the ...

15 Mar 2017 at 07:02

Music

Limerick singer Niamh Dunne to shine with her Portraits

Hailing from Caherconlish, Co Limerick, the classically trained violinist has been a member with the world renowned band Beoga for the past decade, with whom she has toured extensively and recorded three CDs, including the Grammy ...

04 May 2013 at 14:00

What's On

Lively show promised as Beoga make a return to Limerick

TRAD group Beoga will return to Dolan’s Warehouse in Limerick for a show later in the year, it has been confirmed. The group - featuring Caherconlish girl Niamh Dunne - will play the venue on September 22, and the news comes as ...

16 May 2018 at 10:00

Arts & Entertainment

Limerick musician signs major Columbia Records deal with trad band Beoga

LIMERICK fiddle player and singer Niamh Dunne and her trad band Beoga have signed a major record deal with Columbia Records, the band announced on Tuesday night. The band enjoyed global recognition following the release of Ed ...

13 Mar 2019 at 10:45

Music

Limerick singer records her mum’s song about 1916 volunteer’s wife

Aideen O’Rahilly, who is married to renowned Limerick piper Mickey Dunne, is the granddaughter of Michael O’Rahilly - known as The O’Rahilly. He was shot on Moore Street five days into The Rising and in his dying hours wrote ...

17 Jun 2015 at 08:00

Community

Limerick lady is inspiration for Ed Sheeran's Galway Girl

THE WOMAN who inspired Ed Sheeran’s Galway Girl is actually a trad artist from the Treaty county – Niamh Dunne. The song hit the top of the iTunes charts just hours after his third album ÷ (Divide) was released. In an ...

07 Mar 2017 at 10:02

Community

Limerick's Niamh Dunne records with Ed... and gets wed!

WHAT a day in the life of Caherconlish trad-artist Niamh Dunne as she tied the knot with the love of her life and Ed Sheeran revealed she and her band Beoga are to feature on his new album. Niamh and fellow Beoga ...

13 Jan 2017 at 07:03

Local News

Ed Sheeran's Limerick girl to join huge Irish summer tour

ED SHEERAN isn’t playing Limerick on his Irish outdoor summer tour but he will have a county girl beside him on stage. It has been announced that Beoga – featuring Caherconlish's Niamh Dunne – will be part of ...

26 Apr 2018 at 12:22

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