Artistic Director of Belfast TradFest, Dónal O' Connor writes about the vision for the festival in a city that is reshaping and reconfiguring itself post-conflict.

Louth native Donal O’Connor, the artistic director of Belfast TradFest, comes from traditional music royalty…

“The energy that TradFest brings to the city when you see young, and not so young, people walking the streets with instruments on their backs…”

Ronán Eastwood, set dance master, on his perfect weekend…

What do the Tardis, The Radio Times and the Belfast TradFest programme have in common?

Dónal O'Connor, the artistic director of Belfast TradFest, said the festival is a celebration of the best of traditional Irish and Scottish music, song and dance. It is an important...

Belfast is in many ways still a deeply divided city, but last week young people from Catholic and Protestant communities...