A big weekend of celebrating our Irishness gets underway in Kilkenny tonight.
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Irish music festival Tradfest gets the ball rolling with with a free open air concert on the Parade Plaza with legendary band Kíla.
Other acts performing over the weekend include Dervish, Sharon Shannon, Donal Lunny and Andy Irvine.
One of the organisers Malcolm Noonan says the festival is still fairly new and is gathering momentum
