Barney McKenna Bursary

  • Family friendly
  • Free to visit

Sunday, 25 January 2026

Event times:

17:00

Event location:

Howth Sea Angling Club

Event price:

€0.00

About this event

Six young banjo players will compete for the inaugural Barney McKenna Bursary honouring the legendary musician.

Barney inspired generations of banjo players, and his legacy continues through this special event celebrating emerging talent and the vibrant banjo traditions he championed in Irish music today.

Free event, booking advised.

Part of TradFest 2026

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