Boyne Tradfest

Fáilte go Droichead Átha

20th - 22nd September 2024

In concert

Michael Rooney & June McCormack

with Music Generation Louth Harp Ensemble, Mícheál & MacDara Ó Raghallaigh & traditional singers An Chéad Ghlúin Eile

Michael Rooney, a renowned composer and master of the Irish harp, has been honoured as TG4 ‘Composer of the Year’ and has created numerous acclaimed suites, including his latest, "A Deep Ravine," reflecting on significant historical events of the Irish border.

June McCormack is an award-winning flute player and TG4 Gradam ‘Young Musician of the Year’. Together they bring their profound expertise and passion for traditional Irish music to the stage, ensuring a night of musical brilliance from this extraordinary duo.

Saturday 21st September 2024

Venue: St. Augustine’s Church, Shop Street. Drogheda

Time: 8:00pm (Doors: 7:30pm)

Tickets: €18/Concession: €12

Concert Tickets

Workshops

3-hour masterclasses with Ireland’s esteemed musicians & tutors.
Register for Traditional Irish Music Workshops in harp, flute, tin whistle, fiddle, banjo, uilleann pipes, button accordion & concertina.
Session Trails

Move through the numerous sessions hosted by a range of local & visiting musicians.
3 days, over 35 artists & 12 traditional Irish music sessions. Be a part of it!
Recitals

Showcasing Drogheda’s history & heritage, join us for our festival launch & recital in the Tholsel & Highlanes Gallery.
Walking Trails

Boyne Valley Walking Festival takes place from 15th - 22nd September!
Discover the best of the Boyne Valley in nature, heritage & tradition.

Boyne Valley Walking Trails

Home to Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann in 2018 & 2019, Drogheda’s traditional Irish music scene has grown from strength to strength.

Boyne TradFest welcomes artists and visitors from across the country for an exciting weekend of traditional Irish music & song!

With over 35+ musicians performing as part of Boyne TradFest, Drogheda’s newest festival promises to be a memorable one!