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	<title>Irish Music Magazine</title>
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	<description>The definitive voice of Irish music worldwide</description>
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		<title>31st Annual Beamish Cork Folk Festival</title>
		<description><![CDATA[September 30th – October 3rd, 2010
www.corkfolkfestival.com
Ireland preps for International folk fever with the 31st annual  Beamish Cork Folk Festival 2010. The Beamish Cork Folk Festival is back from September 30th to October 3rd 2010 in some of Cork City’s  favourite venues. The festival will showcase some the world’s best folk including: Imagined Village, Alan Kelly, [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.irishmusicmagazine.com/2010/09/08/31st-annual-beamish-cork-folk-festival/</link>
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		<title>Arts in Action at NUI Galway</title>
		<description><![CDATA[www.nuigalway.ie/arts/artsinaction.html
NUI Galway is delighted to announce the 2010/2011 ‘Arts in Action’ Programme, which invites students to engage with the creative arts during their studies. Aimed at students across the campus, ‘Arts in Action’ offers access to a variety of international-standard arts events throughout the academic year.

New additions and highlights this year include an exhibition from [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.irishmusicmagazine.com/2010/09/06/arts-in-action-at-nui-galway/</link>
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		<title>SING THE CATS OFF THE PARK WITH A CASHEL SONG</title>
		<description><![CDATA[www.youtube.com/watch?v=aOGgmA7CsY8

Cashel’s singer songwriter Billy O’Dwyer Bob’s “The Tipperary Girl” has recently been recorded by Daniel O’Donnell and the Donegal crooner brought it into the Top 50 Irish single charts in July.
The song was touched with tragedy as it was the last recording made by the band&#8217;s durmmer John Hickey who lost his battle with liver [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.irishmusicmagazine.com/2010/09/01/sing-the-cats-off-the-park-with-a-cashel-song/</link>
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		<title>FIDIL TO MAKE BANTRY DEBUT ON OCTOBER 8th</title>
		<description><![CDATA[www.fidilmusic.com 
www.westcorkmusic.ie
All hailing from Donegal, what makes Fidil&#8217;s achievement even more  remarkable is the fact that they didn&#8217;t use any conventional accompaniment such as Guitars, Bodhráns, Piano&#8217;s etc. It is their diverse and groundbreaking use of fiddles coupled with the depth of lore and tunes of the Donegal fiddle tradition which make Fidil one of [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.irishmusicmagazine.com/2010/09/01/fidil-to-make-bantry-debut-on-october-8th/</link>
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		<title>St. LAURENCE O’TOOLE ARE WORLD CHAMPIONS</title>
		<description><![CDATA[www.slotpb.com
The world pipe band championships were held in Glasgow, Scotland on  August 14th, with a crowd of over 55,000 in attendance. Two Irish pipe bands carried off first and second place with the top rated Scots pipe band only making it to fourth.
Congratulations St Laurence O&#8217;Toole Pipe Band from Dublin who won the  title in [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.irishmusicmagazine.com/2010/09/01/st-laurence-o%e2%80%99toole-are-world-champions/</link>
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		<title>EXCITING NEW GROUP</title>
		<description><![CDATA[www.wkpf.org

An exciting new Armagh group composed of members of the All – Ireland  Championship winning Grade 2 Killeen Pipe Band and Armagh Pipers Club made its debut on Saturday 31st July at a reception hosted by Belfast City Council in the Europa Hotel on the occasion of the European Pipe Band Championships held at [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.irishmusicmagazine.com/2010/09/01/exciting-new-group/</link>
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		<title>MUSIC NETWORK DEADLINES FOR THREE FUNDING SCHEMES</title>
		<description><![CDATA[www.musicnetwork.ie
Music Network has recently announced the closing date for applications to three music funding schemes: The Music Recording Scheme 2010, the third round of the Performance &#38; Touring Award 2010 and The Music Capital Scheme 2010. Closing date for receipt of applications for The Music Recording Scheme and the Performance &#38; Touring Award is 5:30pm [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.irishmusicmagazine.com/2010/09/01/music-network-deadlines-for-three-funding-schemes/</link>
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		<title>Altan star urges musicians to get involved in ‘Trad for Trócaire’</title>
		<description><![CDATA[www.trocaire.org/trad
Mairéad Ní Mhaonaigh, world renowned fiddle player with traditional music giants Altan, is urging traditional music groups and musicians across Ulster to lend their support to a new fundraising venture for overseas development agency Trócaire.
“This new idea for raising funds for Trócaire’s vital work is called ‘Trad for Trócaire’ and it basically asks traditional musicians [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.irishmusicmagazine.com/2010/08/17/altan-star-urges-musicians-to-get-involved-in-%e2%80%98trad-for-trocaire%e2%80%99/</link>
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		<title>THE WORKMAN’S CLUB</title>
		<description><![CDATA[presents
Damien Dempsey
WEDNESDAY SEPTEMBER 15TH , 2010
**Tickets go on sale THIS FRIDAY 20 August**
 €28 including booking fee from Ticketmaster outlets nationwide
Tel 0818719300 &#038; online at www.ticketmaster.ie
Dublin’s newest live music venue, The Workman’s Club, at 10 Wellington Quay, Dublin 2, are delighted to welcome Dublin’s favourite singer-songwriter Damien Dempsey, for a very special show on Wednesday [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.irishmusicmagazine.com/2010/08/17/the-workman%e2%80%99s-club/</link>
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		<title>Fionnuala Sherry Songs From Before</title>
		<description><![CDATA[www.secretgarden.no
(Celtic Airs Records)
Release Date:
Friday 10th September 2010
Available from stores nationwide, to download from iTunes
and to order on CD from www.IrishMusicShop.ie
This September, one of Ireland&#8217;s most successful musicians, Fionnuala Sherry, releases her debut solo album. Entitled &#8220;Songs From Before&#8221; the album features an enchanting collection of some of Ireland&#8217;s most cherished and recognisable melodies. On the [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.irishmusicmagazine.com/2010/08/17/fionnuala-sherry-songs-from-before/</link>
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