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The Kilkennys play National Concert Hall – April 20th
Following the huge success of their recent UK Tour and festivals throughout Europe, The Kilkennys are taking their ‘Fine Girl Ye Are’ show to the prestigious surroundings of Dublin’s National Concert Hall on April 20th.
Fine Girl Ye Are – The Kilkennys take over Killarney
Some say they are the next best thing to the legendary Clancy Brothers and Tommy Makem, others say they have taken what The Clancy’s started to a new generation and many say that The Kilkennys are in a league of their own. Now what happens when you get a young energetic ballad group such as The Kilkennys and you give them the best of The Clancy’s back catalogue?
Local band take YouTube by storm
Local ballad group, The Kilkennys, have reached a whopping 160,000 hits on YouTube for a selection of videos for their performances of songs including the original track ‘Shine on Kilkenny’.
Band updates – April 2010
It has been a busy month for The Kilkennys following the Story of the Clancy Brothers tour, opening for the great Sharon Shannon, recording our new single, a trip to Scotland and of course the regular gigs here in Ireland.
Article from the Meath Chronicle
The music of one of the most acclaimed groups of Irish musicians, the legendary Clancy Brothers and Tommy Makem, will be celebrated on Saturday next, 17th April with an impressive production presented by renowned balladeers, The Kilkennys, in Ashbourne House Hotel.
New website launched with sold out show
Local balladeers The Kilkennys, who raised the roof off the Watergate Theatre with their tribute to the Clancy Brothers and Tommy Makem last night, have today launched their brand new website http://www.thekilkennys.com
The Kilkennys on stage with Sharon Shannon
The Kilkennys have been picked to open for renowned Irish musician Sharon Shannon in Kyteler's Inn, St Kieran Street, Kilkenny, on April 20.
A tribute to The Clancy Brothers by The Kilkennys
The music of one of the most acclaimed groups of Irish musicians, the legendary Clancy Brothers and Tommy Makem, will be celebrated with an impressive production presented by renowned balladeers The Kilkennys in three venues in April.
Kilkennys musical ambassadors
One of Ireland's finest group of balladeers, The Kilkennys, are this week performing in Europe where they will fly the black and amber at Irish cultural festivals in Switzerland and the Czech Republic.