Category: Artists

Mullingar’s Bressie receives Honorary Fellowship

Mullingar’s Bressie. Mullingar’s Bressie has received an Honorary Fellowship. The Fellowship is from the Royal College of Surgeons. Bressie was awarded this fellowship because of his contribution to mental health advocacy. The ceremony was held from 1st – 2nd March in RCSI. Speaking on his award “I am sincerely humbled to receive this honorary fellowship from the RCSI Faculty of…


The Great Trade In Mullingar For One Night Only!

The Great Trade in Mullingar for one night only! This Friday 3 March see The Great Trade in Mullingar for one night only. The venue for this much anticipated gig is in Smiddy’s Bar (aka The Stables). Collaboration with local singer/songwriters Peter Doran and Brian Murphy gives us The Great Trade. Doors for the gig…


Hermitage Green Play The Fence

Hermitage Green Play The Fence. The Fence is Mullingar’s premiere live venue. The Venue is a trendy cocktail bar and late night venue. Catering for a mature customer The Fence is strictly over 21’s. Situated at 51 Oliver Plunkett Street Hermitage Green will take to the stage. On Friday 31 March Hermitage Green Play The…


Lal Lee Singer/Songwriter

Lal Lee Singer/Songwriter. Lal Lee is one of Ireland’s finest singer/songwriters and performers. In addition to a strong vocal delivered with true emotion and passion, Lal’s music crosses many genres with his own unique style. Lal’s ability to mix genres allows him to deliver a very professional live show suitable for all musical tastes. Originally from Granard Co….


The Strypes play The Fence Mullingar

The Strypes play The Fence Mullingar. Cavan rock outfit The Strypes play The Fence Mullingar on Saturday 18 March 2017. They bring their ‘Never Mind The Mocks’ tour to Mullingar’s premiere nite club. Special guest will be David Keenan. Furthermore by touring intimate venues for the month of March, they will play new music from their future…


10 Years since Peter Doran released ‘Wood’

Background Peter Doran, a native of Mullingar, released his debut album ‘Wood’ ten years ago. 2006, remembering back to a day when you walked into the local music shop Heartbeat City to buy ‘Wood’ on CD. Hotpress described the album as ”Warm and enchanting, a debut that should open doors and minds”. ‘Wood’ was the catalyst and since his debut…


Niall Horan doesn’t need Simon Cowell’s X Factor

New Direction With a very successful career with the pop band One Direction, Mullingar’s Niall Horan signs a solo record deal. The deal with Capitol and Virgin EMI seems to be upsetting his old boss Simon Cowell. Apparently Cowell will not allow Niall perform his new solo material on the X Factor. His former band mates all wished him…


The Academic another great band from Mullingar

Background One of the most exciting and upcoming young bands to come on the Irish music scene in the last few years, yes its Mullingar’s very own The Academic. The quartet have been building up quite a reputation for their live shows. Their future in the music industry looks very bright. The Academic, jamming together since their…


Damien Dempsey returns to Mullingar

Damo returns To Mullingar On November 26 Damien Dempsey brings his ‘No Force on Earth’ tour to The Fence. After touring across the UK he is bringing his tour home. He will be playing throughout the country. Ending his tour in Vicar Street on the 21/22/23 December performing with his full band . While Damien has played…


Cronin go from strength to strength as they prepare to play Radio Nova’s Birthday Bash…

Happy Birthday Radio Nova On the back of their new album release ‘First Kiss of Love’ Cronin (aka The Aftermath)  are touring the album with gigs in London, Leeds and Dublin. Following on from a busy summer touring with also an appearance at ‘Electric Picnic’, on Friday 14th October they will play a birthday bash…