Requiem By Leonard Cohen At Birr Theatre In June

Last summer, novelist and poet John MacKenna, a longtime friend of Leonard Cohen, began work on a requiem for theatre, in memory of young friends who had died and in honour of those who mourn them.   The requiem was inspired, in particular, by Leonard Cohen’s hope-filled lines: Behold the gates of mercy, in arbitrary space, and […]

Tipp Sisters join stunning tribute to Bowie, Prince & Leonard Cohen on Late Late Show

2016 saw the passing of some of the biggest names ever in music and now a group of Irish musicians have put together a stunning tribute song that is starting to go viral. ‘The legends tribute’ involving Tipperary sisters Michelle Mason on cello and Sandra Mason on violin who will join other well known musicians […]