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Grammy nominated global music sensation Celtic Woman will be performing locally with a brand-new show next week. 

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Following a four-month tour of North America this Spring/Summer, Celtic Woman bring their 'Postcards From Ireland' show home for three dates in the Gleneagle INEC Arena, on August 18, 19 and 20.

This is a welcome return to Kerry for Celtic Woman, who filmed two videos for their 'Postcards From Ireland' DVD/TV special last year at Muckross Abbey and Inch Beach.

During its 17-year legacy Celtic Women has had over two billion global combined streams, had a Grammy nomination for Best World Music Album, sold four million concert tickets, had 10 million global album equivalent sales - went Platinum in nine countries, had 12 consecutive Billboard number ones and was 6 time Billboard World Music Artist. They've also have over 850k Facebook followers, over 70k Instagram likes and over 700k YouTube subscribers.

'Postcards from Ireland' celebrates the rich musical and cultural heritage of Ireland; taking audiences on a journey of story and song from across the Emerald Isle.

This stunning show features Celtic Woman performing their greatest hits plus brand-new songs from their 'Postcards From Ireland' album, DVD and TV special.

Embrace an evening of angelic voices, breath-taking harmonies and instrumental virtuosity, transporting you from your theatre seat through the lush landscapes of Ireland.

Celtic Woman's fresh fusion of traditional Irish music and contemporary songcraft celebrates Ireland's ancient heritage while reflecting the vibrant spirit of modern Ireland.

With Irish dancers, bagpipers and an array of traditional Irish instruments - including the bodhrán, tin whistle and uilleann pipes - this dynamic and multi-talented group has captivated audiences all around the world.

Tickets from €33.20 are on sale now and available from www.inec.ie or www.ticketmaster.ie

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RTÉ News appoints new Cork and Kerry reporter

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RTÉ News appoints new Cork and Kerry reporter

RTÉ News has announced that Barry Gallagher will take up the role of regional news journalist for Cork, Kerry, and the wider Southern region starting this August.

Gallagher will work alongside RTÉ News’ Southern Editor Paschal Sheehy, reporting across television, radio, online, and social media platforms. He succeeds veteran broadcaster Jennie O’Sullivan, who retired in May following a 25-year reporting career with RTÉ in the region.

Gallagher joined RTÉ in 2023 as a presenter for news2day before moving on to report across flagship programs, including the Six One News, Nine O’Clock News, and Morning Ireland. His coverage has spanned major national stories, including the 2024 Olympic Games, All-Ireland Hurling Finals, and Storm Chandra.

Originally from Gartan, County Donegal, Gallagher studied journalism at D

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TV presenter Frankie Foster named honorary Kerryman

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TV presenter Frankie Foster named honorary Kerryman


Racing TV’s Frankie Foster made his debut at Killarney Racecourse during the July Festival, broadcasting the event to hundreds of thousands of online viewers.


Operating across Thursday and Friday with his signature orange microphone, the London-based presenter interviewed racegoers and highlighted the course’s scenic backdrop across social media platforms.
In recognition of his promotion of the festival, Killarney Racecourse official Brendan Fuller presented Foster with an official Kerry GAA jersey signed by goalkeeper Shane Murphy, declaring him an honorary Kerryman.

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