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Cath na mBannaí ar ais d’Fhéile Dorn san Aer 2026
Ireland🏛️ PoliticsCenter3 hr. ago

Cath na mBannaí ar ais d’Fhéile Dorn san Aer 2026

The article promotes the 'Cath na mBannaí' (Battle of the Bands) event scheduled for September 26, 2026, in Gaoth Dobhair, County Donegal. It invites participants to compete for €2,000 in prize money and offers opportunities for local musicians to showcase their talent on radio. The event includes live performances by emerging artists and features a special focus on young performers inspired by Rónán Mac Aodha Bhuí. Attendees can enjoy a mix of music and cultural experiences, with a requirement that all songs performed be in Gaelic. The article also highlights the success of the band Picture This, particularly their song 'Tóg Mo Lámh,' which has been widely recognized and released in both English and Gaelic versions. The band, based in Belfast, has gained significant popularity over the past decade and plans to tour across Ireland during the festival season.

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The Irish Times logoThe Irish TimesIndependent🔒Center3 hr. ago
Cath na mBannaí ar ais d’Fhéile Dorn san Aer 2026

The article promotes the 'Cath na mBannaí' (Battle of the Bands) event scheduled for September 26, 2026, in Gaoth Dobhair, County Donegal. It invites participants to compete for €2,000 in prize money and offers opportunities for local musicians to showcase their talent on radio. The event includes live performances by emerging artists and features a special focus on young performers inspired by Rónán Mac Aodha Bhuí. Attendees can enjoy a mix of music and cultural experiences, with a requirement that all songs performed be in Gaelic. The article also highlights the success of the band Picture This, particularly their song 'Tóg Mo Lámh,' which has been widely recognized and released in both English and Gaelic versions. The band, based in Belfast, has gained significant popularity over the past decade and plans to tour across Ireland during the festival season.

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