Corofin Traditional Festival 2026

The Corofin Traditional Festival is marking a very special milestone this year ,25 years since the very first festival back in 2001. This year’s event has a strong and unique theme, celebrating the second generation of Irish musicians. Those born in the UK to Irish emigrants, who returned home and have had a huge influence on traditional music here. Sally-Ann Barrett was joined in studio by Padraic O'Reilly on Clare FM's Morning Focus to tell us more about what’s planned across the weekend. Image (c) Clare FM