Fiddle Recital: Geertien O’Leary, Nigel Gufferty, Heather Martin Bixler and Niall Crehan
47th Cork Folk Festival at Triskel
This year we have assembled a great lineup of fiddle players from Ireland and one from the USA. Featuring: Geertien O’Leary from the Netherlands but living in West Cork where she played and learnt from Seamus Creagh; Nigel Gufferty who is well known in Cork music circles, including as a member of John Spillane’s Band of Wrens; Heather Martin Bixler, an accomplished musician from New Jersey, USA, who won a fiddle prize at the Fleadh in 2006; and Niall Crehan from Dublin and nephew of the great fiddle player, Junior Creehan.
Sun 11 Oct 2026
13:00
€15
This year we have assembled a great lineup of fiddle players from Ireland and one from the USA. Featuring: Geertien O’Leary from the Netherlands but living in West Cork where she played and learnt from Seamus Creagh; Nigel Gufferty who is well known in Cork music circles, including as a member of John Spillane’s Band of Wrens; Heather Martin Bixler, an accomplished musician from New Jersey, USA, who won a fiddle prize at the Fleadh in 2006; and Niall Crehan from Dublin and nephew of the great fiddle player, Junior Creehan.
Triskel Arts Centre is proud to announce its association with The F-Rating initiative. Developed in the Bath Film Festival in 2014, the F-Rating is a new film rating which will highlight those with a strong female voice.