The St. Patrick's Week Ceilidh on Saturday March 15, 2025 at 7:30 pm at Irish Cultural Centre, 582 North River Road will feature popular island music group Guinness, with Laura, Jim and Paddy Farrell.

Jim and Laura Farrell are the husband, wife and son trio musically known as Guinness. They have been entertaining audiences throughout North America and Ireland since 1981. Their repertoire consists mainly of traditional and contemporary Irish, Scottish and Maritime music played on a variety of instruments including guitar, 5-string banjo, fiddle, mandolin and tin whistle, as well as two strong vocals.

Based in Prince Edward Island, Canada, their musical travels have taken them all over North America. In Canada, from Newfoundland to Ontario and the New York State, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Texas and Florida in the United States. They have also had the pleasure of traveling and performing in Ireland. The duo's venues include concert halls, pubs, educational venues and festivals and their ability to adapt to any type of atmosphere makes for an enjoyable experience for all audiences.

Their youngest son, Paddy, joined the band in 2013. Playing the bodhran, sharing vocals and occasionally breaking into a lively Irish step dance, he has been a welcome addition to the group.

There will be a 50/50 draw and complimentary ‘Tea and Cookies" at intermission. The Hall is air-conditioned and licensed. Doors open at 6:30 pm, show at 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm. Tickets at the door - $20 or $5 (12 and under). A portion of the proceeds will go to benefiting the society’s benevolent activities.

Everyone is welcome to come out for a night of wonderful music. For more information call Kathy at 902-314-8840. This popular group draws the crowds so arrive early to make sure you get a seat.

Electronic tickets. Tickets for this event are only available on the Locarius Mobile Apps.