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News Ireland » Louth » Music: Funding announcement sweet music for five Louth venues

News channel or source: https://www.independent.ie/county/louth/funding-announcement-sweet-music-for-five-louth-venues/a/153141876.html
Published on: Monday 25 May 2026

Five popular music venues in Louth are to receive funding as part of the Grassroots Music Venues Support Scheme to support emerging local musicians. Following a pilot scheme in 2025, an increased fund ...

News Ireland » Louth » Music: Impressive Louth double at IMRO Live Music Awards

News channel or source: https://www.independent.ie/county/louth/dundalk-news/impressive-louth-double-at-imro-live-music-awards/a/150486451.html
Published on: Friday 01 May 2026

There were celebrations across north Louth last week as the popular Dundalk venue The Spirit Store and the boutique music festival Aurfest took home top awards at the IMRO Live Music Awards 2026.

News Ireland » Louth » Music: Chair of popular music group in Louth dies, aged 79

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-gb/entertainment/music/chair-of-popular-music-group-in-louth-dies-aged-79/ar-AA1SGDE2
Published on: Friday 19 December 2025

Barbara Pickerill, chair of the Louth-based music group, Allegro Appassionato, and for many years a regular performer for Louth Playgoers, has died, aged 79. Barbara’s father, Ernie Beckett, was the ...