Dervish to be honoured with Lifetime Achievement Award
Traditional Irish band Dervish will be honoured with a Lifetime Achievement Award at this year’s BBC Radio 2 Folk Awards 2019 for their huge contribution to folk music. Dervish has been bringing Irish traditional music to the world for 30 years, having played at festivals across the world, from Rock…
Dervish to be honoured with Lifetime Achievement Award at BBC Radio 2 Folk Awards.
Traditional Irish band Dervish will be honoured with a Lifetime Achievement Award at this year’s BBC Radio 2 Folk Awards 2019 for their huge contribution to folk music. Dervish has been bringing Irish traditional music to the world for 30 years, having played at festivals across the world, from Rock…
Cathaoirleach to hold reception to honour Dervish
World renowned Sligo-based traditional music group Dervish is to be given a special reception by the cathaoirleach of Sligo County Council to mark the band’s 30 years performing. It will be hosted by Cathaoirleach Cllr Martin Barker on May 30th at County Hall. The proposal to give the group a…
Councillor says colleague didn’t adhere to protocol in putting forward Dervish civic reception motion
A Sligo councillor is accusing one of his colleagues of engaging in ‘cheap stroke politics’ in the weeks leading up to the elections. Independent Councillor Declan Bree made the accusation at a meeting this morning of councillors from the Sligo Municipal District after Independent Alliance Councillor Marie Casserly proposed that…