The World According To Denise Chaila If someone is going to give me a quest and send me on a journey, I want it to be me.
âIâm bemused!â Zambian-born, Irish poet, rapper and spoken word artist
Denise Chaila laughs, looking back on the last 24 hours. The previous day, Chaila had been announced the winner of the RTE Choice Music Prize for Irish album of the year for her mixtape âGo, Bravelyâ. The mixtape marked only the second hip-hop album awarded the choice prize, the Irish equivalent of the Mercury award. The first hip-hop album to be awarded the prize was âLet The Dead Bury The Deadâ by fellow Limerick men
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Search By Live95 News Team The headliners for Limerick s St Patrick s Day festival have been announced.
Sharon Shannon, Hermitage Green, MuRli and Emma Langford will take to the virtual stage for the Wild Atlantic Edge concert St Patrick s night.
That afternoon, Grammy award winning musician Rhiannon Giddens will lead the Virtual St Patrick s Day Fling , which promises to be once in a lifetime unique event.
The festival, which runs from the 13th to the 20th of March, will be streamed via Limerick.ie and their social media pages.
Limerick’s young musicians will also be showcasing their talents from the Irish Chamber Orchestra’s Sing Out with Strings and the Irish Chamber Orchestra Youth Orchestra, and Music Generation Limerick City.
Limerick St Patrick s Festival returns with a line-up of virtual events
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LIMERICK people at home and abroad are being invited to mark St Patrick s Day by taking part in this year s virtual Limerick St Patrick’s Festival.
Limerick City and County Council, with the support of Fáilte Ireland, has created a festival programme of events and fun family content that will be broadcast online and on social media on March 17.
The headline event is Wild Atlantic Edge – Music, Conversations and Songs from Limerick City.
Working in partnership with Dolans, the event will feature some of Ireland’s most celebrated musicians including Sharon Shannon, Hermitage Green, MuRli, Emma Langford and a host of surprise special guests.