About this episode
The episode discusses the kickoff of Doolin FolkFest 2026 featuring various artists and performances.
Today marks the beginning of this year’s Doolin FolkFest. The Doolin FolkFest brings together some of the finest artists in Ireland and beyond for a weekend of folk, roots, and traditional music across multiple stages – from intimate acoustic sessions in The Attic to high-energy headline acts in The Barn. Across the next three days, festival goers will be able to catch live performances from Beth Orton & Sam Amidon, Mick Flannery and Susan O’Neill, Martin Hayes & Brian Donnellan, Cormac Begley, and many more. For more on Doolin FolkFest 2026, Alan Morrissey was joined by Susan O’Neill, Ennis singer-songwriter, and Kieran O’Connell, singer-songwriter from Rineen Miltown Malbay. Image (c) Doolin Folk Fest
People in this episode
Host: Alan Morrissey
Guests: Susan O’Neill, Kieran O’Connell
Topics covered
- Doolin FolkFest
- folk music
- live performances
- Irish artists
- music festival
Keywords
- Doolin FolkFest
- folk music
- live performances
- Irish artists
- music festival
Mentioned in this episode
Places: Doolin, Rineen Miltown Malbay, Ennis
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