Events

Saturday 20th June 2026

Liam Ó Maonlaí

Liam Ó Maonlaí presents a programme of traditional song and original music, drawing on Irish language song, improvisation, and his distinctive approach to performance. Blending elements of traditional Irish music with contemporary expression, his performance moves between voice and piano, creating an intimate and deeply expressive musical experience rooted in the living tradition.

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Saturday 27th June 2026

Dynamics Vocal Ensemble

Dynamics Vocal Ensemble, an eight-voice vocal group, presents a programme of choral music spanning from the Renaissance to the present day. Their repertoire includes works by composers such as John Farmer, Palestrina, Monteverdi, Arvo Pärt, Hugo Alfvén, and Zoltán Kodály, alongside Irish and German folk songs.

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Sunday 28th June 2026

Paul Dooley & Kseniya Rusnak

Paul Dooley and Kseniya Rusnak present a rich and evocative selection of traditional and early music from Ireland and Ukraine, performed on the historic Irish harp and Ukrainian bandura. Their programme includes medieval harp repertoire, compositions from the old Irish harper tradition, traditional songs and airs, and contemporary works inspired by ancient musical forms, highlighting the deep cultural connections between these two enduring harp traditions.

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Saturday 4th July 2026

The Dublin Trio - Kevin Conneff (The Chieftains), Joe McKenna, Tony Byrne

The Dublin Trio presents a programme of traditional Irish music and song, featuring uilleann pipes, whistles, guitar, bodhrán, button accordion, and vocals. Their performance includes expressive slow airs, lively dance tunes, and traditional songs drawn from Ireland’s rich musical heritage. Bringing together three distinguished musicians, their programme reflects the depth and vitality of Ireland’s living tradition.

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Sunday 5th July 2026

The Earls of Ormond

The programme spans from the Royal Courts to the heart of the forest, featuring works from the Henry VIII Manuscript and a thematic nod to the legends of Robin Hood. The performance balances haunting folk melodies with a vibrant selection of instrumental bird tunes and seasonal favourites. From intricate instrumental repertoire to the sounds of the countryside, this selection promises to bring the spirit of Roundwood to life.

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Saturday 11th July 2026

Traditional Arts Collective (TAC)

Join TAC for an afternoon of Traditional music, myth, dance and song. You will hear tales from Irish mythology and be introduced to ancient instruments including Irish bronze age horn, flute, harp, voice and bodhrán along with sean-nós dancing demonstrations.

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Sunday 12th July 2026

Seán Ryan & Ciara Callanan Ryan

Seán Ryan and Ciara Callanan Ryan present a programme of Irish traditional music, song, and dance, combining ancient and modern repertoire. Featuring instrumental performance, step dance, and song, their programme includes traditional airs and dance tunes, with dance steps complementing the music. They introduce each set by sharing the history and stories behind the pieces, bringing audiences on a journey through Ireland’s rich musical and cultural heritage.

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Saturday 18th July 2026

Gay McKeon, Mary Corcoran, Roma Casey, Tom McDonagh

The concert features a selection of traditional tunes and songs drawn from Ireland’s rich musical heritage, reflecting the depth of experience and shared tradition of these accomplished performers and offering audiences an opportunity to hear this living tradition expressed through both instrumental music and song.

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Sunday 19th July 2026

Ancient Music Ireland - Co-Founders: Simon O'Dwyer & Maria Cullen O'Dwyer

This performance brings audiences on a journey through the ages, exploring the sounds of prehistoric and early medieval Ireland, progressing through the Bronze Age, Iron Age, and Early Medieval periods, featuring accurate reproductions of ancient Irish instruments, brought vividly to life through performance, storytelling, and music archaeology. The presentation begins with the earliest known musical instrument discovered in Ireland - the ‘Wicklow Pipes’ from Charlesland, Co. Wicklow, dating to circa 2,240 BC.

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Saturday 25th July 2026

Catherine Rhatigan, Treasa Ní Mhiolláin, Eileen Carr

The programme offers an interesting glimpse into 18th-century Ireland and earlier, drawn from old Irish sources and accompanied by instrumental music from the period. Complemented by the authenticity of Treasa’s voice and sean-nòs singing style, the concert offers a rich mix of music and songs from a long-ago Ireland.

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Sunday 26th July 2026

Eternum

Eternum conjures a timeless, enchanting sound that carries the listener back through the centuries, weaving together evocative vocals with the rich tones of lute guitar, Irish lute/Irish bouzouki, blockflöte and bodhrán.

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Saturday 1st August 2026

Mary Bergin & Mick Conneely

Mary Bergin and Mick Conneely present a programme of traditional Irish music drawn from Ireland’s rich instrumental traditions. Featuring tin whistle, fiddle, and bouzouki, their performance includes expressive slow airs, lively dance tunes, and traditional repertoire shaped by regional styles and generations of musicians. Their programme reflects the depth, subtlety, and expressive beauty of Ireland’s living musical tradition.

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Sunday 2nd August 2026

Cappella Felsinea

The programme highlights the intricate interplay between the human voice and the cello - an instrument that found its solo voice in Bologna. Countertenor Francesco Giusti, baroque cellist Norah O’Leary, and organist Thomas Charles Marshall unite to explore this repertoire, weaving together vocal agility with rich instrumental textures to illuminate the vibrant acoustic landscape of the Baroque.

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Saturday 8th August 2026

Ravensdale

Ravensdale presents compositions inspired by a variety of influences from the Early Medieval period, sung in Old Norse, Slavic, English, and Germanic, drawing on Slavic and Nordic lore.

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Sunday 9th August 2026

Kathleen Loughnane & Cormac Cannon

Kathleen Loughnane and Cormac Cannon explore seventeenth- and eighteenth-century Irish and Scottish repertoire, drawing from the manuscripts of early music collectors and historic instrumental traditions. Their programme features solo harp works alongside collaborative performances, including music from the old Irish harpers and historic piping repertoire. Cormac performs on uilleann pipes, flute, and whistle, bringing this repertoire vividly to life, while Kathleen’s harp arrangements highlight the richness and expressive depth of the early harp tradition.

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