Today's breaking News from Ireland, Armagh, Music

News Ireland » Armagh » Music: Eithne Vallely, Armagh: 'Gifted' music teacher who died in road accident 'gave generously of herself to others'

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-gb/news/news/eithne-vallely-armagh-gifted-music-teacher-who-died-in-road-accident-gave-generously-of-herself-to-others/ar-AA2aKyvp

Published on: Saturday 22 August 2026

Funeral details have now been released for Eithne Vallely, who died after being hit by a truck in Armagh. The 81-year-old was killed while walking in the Portadown Road area on Friday morning. A ...

News Ireland » Armagh » Music: First ever bust of Armagh composer unveiled at festival honouring his music

News channel or source: https://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/entertainment/music/first-ever-bust-of-armagh-composer-unveiled-at-festival-honouring-his-music/a/160259127.html

Published on: Sunday 23 August 2026

The first ever bust of Armagh-born composer Charles Wood was unveiled as part of the city’s annual Charles Wood Festival of Music last week. The unveiling formed part of the festival’s ongoing work to ...

News Ireland » Armagh » Music: 'I was blown away' - the fans who heard Phoebe Bridgers' unreleased album in a planetarium

News channel or source: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cx2k1y0rzeko?at_link_id=70EE5A28-9720-11F1-8694-D6F68C14327A&at_ptr_name=twitter&at_campaign_type=owned&at_format=link&at_link_type=web_link&at_bbc_team=editorial&at_link_origin=BBCNews

Published on: Wednesday 12 August 2026

What happens when a Grammy Award-winning artist, one of the most anticipated albums of the year and a planetarium collide? This week the small city of Armagh found out. It's been six years since ...

News Ireland » Armagh » Music: Musician Eithne Vallely dies after being hit by truck in Co Armagh

News channel or source: https://www.irishtimes.com/ireland/2026/08/22/musician-eithne-vallely-dies-after-being-hit-by-truck-in-co-armagh/

Published on: Saturday 22 August 2026

Traditional musician Eithne Vallely has died after being hit by a truck in Co Armagh, police have said. The 81-year-old was killed while walking in the Portadown Road area on Friday morning. Det Insp ...

News Ireland » Armagh » Music: Armagh GAA star who hosted popular US radio show dies in California

News channel or source: https://www.irishcentral.com/news/tom-mcconville-armagh-california

Published on: Wednesday 10 May 2023

Thomas Myles McConville, the longtime host of "The Irish Hour" radio program, passed away in California on May 4 at the age of 92. McConville has been "reunited with the love of his life, Joan who ...

News Ireland » Armagh » Music: Home of St. Patrick Festival returns to Co Armagh this March

News channel or source: https://www.irishcentral.com/events/st-patrick-armagh-2025

Published on: Sunday 16 February 2025

Armagh City – the ecclesiastical capital of Ireland and the only city in the world with two cathedrals dedicated to Saint Patrick – is gearing up to welcome thousands of visitors for its Home of St.

News Ireland » Armagh » Music: Co Armagh alt-pop singer-songwriter set to release her ‘Fya’ debut EP album!

News channel or source: https://armaghi.com/news/armagh-news/co-armagh-alt-pop-singer-songwriter-set-to-release-her-fya-debut-ep-album/314345

Published on: Wednesday 14 October 2026

A Co Armagh alt-pop singer-songwriter is set to release her highly anticipated debut Extended Play (EP) album this month! Derrynoose woman, Fya Fox will ...

Ireland News » Armagh