Arcade Fire’s Richard Reed Parry talks all things cork, the folk music tradition & mentions the last time he visited DeBarras ahead of his show at this years ‘Sounds from a Safe Harbour’ FULL ARTICLE HERE!
DeBarra’s Folk Club are delighted to be included in Lonely Planet most iconic Irish music Venues list. among some very good company. Click here for details
Bobby chats to the LaoisToday.ie about his move to Portlaoise, West Cork, the start of DeBarras as we know it, Noel Redding, Festivals, Steam Engines, Boxing & a lot more…… CLICK HERE FOR THE ARTICLE
We are delighted to be included in ROUGH GUIDES top ten list of Best Pubs in Ireland For Traditional Music…HUP! Click here for full List!
as we approach the 14th Clonakilty International Guitar Festival heres an article from last years event which included the First EVER Folk Alliance conference outside of the US! CLICK HERE TO READ THE FULL ARTICLE!
“Eoghan O’Sullivan explains just why Christy Moore rates Clonakilty alongside Carnegie Hall and Sydney Opera House. De Barra’s Folk Club is one of the institutions of Irish music…..” Great article on DeBarras & Clonakilty in The Examiner – thanks to Eoghan O Sullivan for the kind words & Brid O Donovan Photography. CLICK HERE FOR
‘Let me stand next to your fire!’ DeBarras makes the Journal.ie’s top 10 Irish pubs with cosy fires to discover this winter.. CLICK HERE FOR FULL ARTICLE
‘I always think of De Barra’s as a pocket of resistance’ – How Music Works: It took Ray Blackwell time to understand the importance of his family’s venue… Niall Byrne interview in the Irish Times Wed, Sep 13, 2017, CLICK HERE FOR FULL INTERVIEW
DeBarra’s is delighted to be short-listed for the ‘IMRO Munster Live Music Venue of the Year 2016’ – Once again we are in esteemed company & delighted to have made the shortlist which is compiled by musicians & imro members throughout the country. We would really appreciate your vote which you can make here. https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/imrovenueawards
DeBarra’s are delighted to be short-listed for the ‘IMRO Munster Live Music Venue of the Year 2014’ Our little Folk Club shares the Munster honour with Coughlans in Cork City, Dolans & the University Concert Hall in Limerick City & Siamsa Tire in Tralee, making us the only venue to be nominated from a small
