Traditional Irish Music Macroom
Ballyvourney/Coolea is the home village of Sean O'Riada, as well as numerous other Irish musicians, poets, songwriters and artists. This Gaeltacht village takes pride in its language heritage and traditional music.
Traditional Music séisuns are a regular feature at the Mills Inn Macroom from Thursday to Sunday, although impromptu sessions can occur at anytime. Every Thursday night in "the pure drop" séisun, Séan O'Riada's son Peadar, Connie O'Connell and friends plays the best of traditional Irish music in the bar til late.
Live Music every Saturday Night - 9.30pm Till Late
Our local ionad cultúrtha (Cultural Centre) in Ballyvourney, Macroom offers entertainment for all ages including traditional Irish musicians, bands and plays. www.ionadculturtha.ie
In the town of Macroom itself, there is the Briery Gap Cultural Centre, www.brierygap.com
