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Four year old Emma Sophia Ryan, from Kinsale Co Cork is walking on air following a beautiful performance of the song "Walking in the Air" in the Cork Opera House for their annual Christmas Concert. Emma Sophia was accompanied for the performance by the Orchestra of the Cork Opera House and is the youngest performer ever to be accompanied by the orchestra in the stunning Opera House. Her mother, Mary, originally from Blackrock performs with the orchestra and described it as magical to be part of her little girl's debut stage performance. The concert was streamed for three nights, and due to p...

Laois poet, Arthur Broomfield launches new book Reporter: What do poets do in the lockdown? Write poetry of course, or that’s what renowned Ballyfin poet, Dr Arthur Broomfield has been doing. His latest work, Ireland Calling [Revival Press, Limerick] is a new departure for the best-selling author. It digs deep into the Irish ballad tradition of telling yarns and bringing characters to life through language that sparkles with vitality. “This book truly is poetry for the people,” says Dr Clare Bolger. Maureen Culleton, world renowned leader in the promotion of Irish culture, has given th...