Karan Casey sings her new song "Mother Jones" at the Spirit of Mother Jones Festival 2017. The new song was in the course of completion when Karan was asked to sing it at the Maldron Hotel during the 2017 festival. Well done Karan. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RN4iRmnbCz8
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Songwriting workshop with Si Kahn tonight
There is an extra feature tonight for all budding songwriters! Si Kahn Monday 28th July: Spirit of Mother Jones festival Si Kahn song writing workshop at the Maldron Hotel at 8pm. Open to all songwriters, singers and people interested in how to pen songs, all are very welcome to come along and discuss their … Continue reading Songwriting workshop with Si Kahn tonight
Pete Seeger, legend, dies at 94
It would be remiss of us not to mention the passing of Pete Seeger, legendary singer / songwriter and activist on so many causes. Pete passed away in hospital in his native New York on Monday morning aged 94 years. Born in 1919 while Mother Jones was busy fighting to unionise steel workers in Pennsylvania, … Continue reading Pete Seeger, legend, dies at 94
Si Kahn to play at Cork Festival
Si Kahn The Cork Mother Jones Committee is delighted to announce that Si Kahn, singer, songwriter, writer, community organiser, union activist and environmental campaigner is coming to Cork for the 2014 Spirit of Mother Festival. Si has been an active supporter of the Spirit of Mother Jones festival in Cork since it began in 2012 … Continue reading Si Kahn to play at Cork Festival