What happens around the edges of The Courtyard, makes the difference between a good evening and a great evening. This post is warmly dedicated to our stallholders and audience who came along to Wednesday 18th July’s concert when Irish Folk Band, The Button Pushers, produced a great set, generating lots of smiles and foot-tapping. Sarnia […]
CONTINUE READINGIf it’s an Irish Folk Band at The Summer Courtyard Concerts, then it must be The Button Pushers who delighted the crowd at the second performance of this year’s concerts. For 2018, the familiar duo of Paul ‘Corky’ Corcoran on vocals and guitar and Guy Mitchell, vocals, were joined by Martin Doran on bodhran and […]
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A double celebration here at The Folk and Costume Museum on Friday 26th April 2019. We’re celebrating the launch of a book written by NTG’s Costume Curator, Caro Drake. Entitled ‘guernsey with a small g’ the book explains the history of Guernsey’s iconic item of clothing and the role of knitting in Guernsey’s history. The […]