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SUMMARY:Brothers Moving
DESCRIPTION:Please Note: Tickets are available to purchase via the Brú Ború website. \nBrothers Moving is an energetic and captivating band known for their raw\, acoustic-driven sound that blends elements of folk\, blues\, and rock. Originally from Denmark\, the band gained international attention through their spontaneous street performances\, particularly in New York City. Their live performances are a whirlwind of infectious rhythms\, powerful vocals\, and tight harmonies. The band’s ability to connect with audiences through their passionate and unfiltered performances makes each show a unique experience\, filled with an authentic\, heartfelt energy that resonates deeply with listeners. \nBuy Tickets €24\n\nSupported by MacHenry and The Dog Roses \n\nMacHenry and The Dog Roses’- a 3-piece folk band hailing from Tooreen in Mayo. Consisting of Ethan Henry (guitar & vocals) and sisters Elizabeth (harp & piano) and Victoria (violin) Burcovschi. They got their first big break when they won the ‘Night and Day’ song competition in 2024\, and from there\, they have perfected their own unique sound. Touching on many different topics through their music\, like dementia and wars\, the band released their debut album ‘After The Rain’ in March 2026.
URL:https://cashelartsfest.com/event/brothers-moving/
LOCATION:Brú Ború\, Beside the Rock of Cashel\, Cashel\, Tipperary\, Ireland
CATEGORIES:Music,Saturday
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SUMMARY:The Bolton Lecture: Celebrating Cashel’s Rich Cultural Legacy
DESCRIPTION:For centuries\, Cashel has stood as a magnificent centre of culture\, history\, and scholarship in Ireland. The annual Bolton Lecture proudly continues this tradition\, bridging our illustrious past with contemporary intellectual thought. Named in honour of Archbishop Theophilus Bolton—the 18th-century visionary who gifted Cashel one of the country’s finest diocesan libraries—this lecture series invites renowned speakers to explore history\, heritage\, and the arts\, ensuring that Cashel remains a vibrant hub of learning for generations to come. Over the years\, the Bolton Lecture has welcomed an outstanding lineup of distinguished speakers. Previous speakers have included acclaimed historian William Dalrymple\, journalist Lara Marlowe\, film producer David Puttnam\, international human rights lawyer Philippe Sands\, and writer and former MP Chris Mullin\, reflecting the lecture’s reputation for distinguished and thought-provoking guest speakers. \nWe are delighted to welcome Caoilfhionn Gallagher KC\, an Irish barrister specialising in human rights and civil liberties\, to Cashel to deliver the 9th annual Bolton Lecture. \nCaoilfhionn is one of the world’s leading human rights lawyers. Over the past 25 years\, she has acted in a wide range of landmark cases\, from representing bereaved families of terrorist attacks to advising governments on their obligations to child soldiers; to bringing groundbreaking test cases in the UK on the rights of survivors of gender-based violence; to overturning the death penalty for a rapper in Iran. \nCaoilfhionn’s work for wrongfully imprisoned people has seen her take on governments around the world\, and she has secured the freedom of over 85 wrongly imprisoned journalists\, bloggers\, cartoonists\, businesspeople and activists. She is the leading expert on accountability for the deaths of journalists and regularly gives expert evidence to international bodies and Parliaments on these issues. Her cases on media freedom include leading the international legal teams for the bereaved family of Daphne Caruana Galizia\, the assassinated Maltese journalist; for Jimmy Lai\, the British publisher imprisoned in Hong Kong; for hundreds of BBC News Persian and Iran International journalists targeted extra-territorially by Iran; and for Maria Ressa\, the Nobel Peace Prize-winning journalist from the Philippines. \nCaoilfhionn is an Adjunct Full Professor at UCD Law School and a Commissioner of the Irish Human Rights and Equality Commission. She was previously Ireland’s Special Rapporteur on Child Protection (until February 2026). In 2017\, she was appointed a Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts for her “outstanding contribution to the protection of human rights.” In 2023\, Caoilfhionn was awarded the President of Ireland’s Distinguished Service Award for her work\, and in 2025 she was awarded Irish Tatler’s International Woman of the Year Award. \nBuy Tickets / €15
URL:https://cashelartsfest.com/event/the-bolton-lecture-celebrating-cashels-rich-cultural-legacy/
LOCATION:St. John the Baptist Cathedral\, John St\, John Street\, Cashel\, Tipperary\, Ireland
CATEGORIES:Saturday,Talk
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SUMMARY:Pat Marnane
DESCRIPTION:Please Note: Tickets are available to purchase via the Brú Ború website. \nCashel Arts Festival is proud to host a very special performance by Pat Marnane\, as he launches his new album Music\, Memories\, My Piano and Me. \nA familiar figure behind the scenes at the festival for many years through his work in sound production\, Pat steps into the spotlight this year to share a deeply personal collection of songs—his first full album of original material. \nWith a musical journey spanning over four decades across Ireland and the United States\, Pat brings a lifetime of experience to the stage. His new songs are built on storytelling and rich melodies\, reflecting on the roads travelled\, the people met\, and the memories that have stayed with him. \nThe album features heartfelt pieces such as “Another Road”\, a song about finding your way back to what you love\, and “This Road I Ride”\, inspired by years of touring across America. At its emotional core is “For Sheila”\, a moving tribute to his late mother\, celebrating a shared life filled with music and fond memories.  \nThis launch performance is a particularly meaningful one\, taking place close to home and within a festival that has long been part of Pat’s musical life. Joined by a full band\, he looks forward to bringing these songs to life in a special evening of music\, reflection\, and connection. \nA night not to be missed. \nBuy Tickets / €20
URL:https://cashelartsfest.com/event/pat-marnane/
LOCATION:Brú Ború\, Beside the Rock of Cashel\, Cashel\, Tipperary\, Ireland
CATEGORIES:Music,Thursday
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SUMMARY:Metropolitan Flute Festival Orchestra
DESCRIPTION:Cashel Palace Hotel\, in collaboration with the Cashel Arts Festival\, is delighted to welcome the internationally acclaimed Metropolitan Flute Festival Orchestra for an enchanting evening of music inspired by the spirit\, folklore and landscapes of Ireland. \nThis concert\, Enchanted Flutes of the Emerald Isle invites audiences on a richly atmospheric journey\, from mystical melodies and Irish storytelling traditions to sweeping contemporary compositions and cinematic soundscapes. Directed by Paige Dashner Long\, this exceptional ensemble of 95 highly trained flautists performs across an extraordinary seven octaves\, from piccolo to rare contra flutes\, creating a truly immersive musical experience. \nThe programme celebrates both the heartbeat of Ireland and the artistry of contemporary composers\, featuring works by Stanford\, Giacchino\, Long\, Cohen and more. With performances spanning classical\, folk and modern repertoire\, the orchestra brings together technical brilliance and evocative storytelling in a concert designed to captivate audiences in the unique setting of Cashel Palace Hotel. \nHaving performed at prestigious venues and festivals throughout the United States and across Europe\, including Switzerland\, Scotland\, France\, Germany and Ireland\, the Metropolitan Flute Festival Orchestra has been delighting audiences worldwide since 1998. \nDoors Open: 5.30 pm\nDuration: 6 – 7 pm (no intervals) \nNote: The Ballroom Bar will be open and/or guests can have a drink on the garden terrace\, if the weather is nice. \nAll funds generated from ticket sales for this concert are going to support and develop the Arts and Arts Festival in Cashel. \nBuy Tickets / €15
URL:https://cashelartsfest.com/event/metropolitan-flute-festival-orchestra/
LOCATION:Cashel Palace Hotel\, Main Street\, Cashel\, Tipperary\, E25 EF61\, Ireland
CATEGORIES:Featured,Music,Summer
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SUMMARY:An Evening with Soprano Jennifer Davis
DESCRIPTION:Cashel Arts Festival will present a special evening of song at the Cashel Palace Hotel on Saturday\, 20 June 2026. Internationally acclaimed soprano Jennifer Davis\, accompanied by Dublin pianist Aoife O’Sullivan\, will open the concert with a selection of classical opera arias showcasing the beauty and power of the soprano voice. \nIn the second half\, Jennifer will be joined by local tenor Thomas Grogan for a lively programme of duets and solo favourites\, including selections from musical theatre\, jazz standards and beloved Irish songs. \nSet in the elegant surroundings of the Cashel Palace Hotel\, this special summer concert promises superb music\, memorable performances and a magical atmosphere. \nBuy Tickets / €40
URL:https://cashelartsfest.com/event/an-evening-with-soprano-jennifer-davis/
LOCATION:Cashel Palace Hotel\, Main Street\, Cashel\, Tipperary\, E25 EF61\, Ireland
CATEGORIES:Featured,Music,Summer
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