Celtic Brothers AKA Robbie, Des, Johnny and Richie take their audience on an emotive musical journey.

Hillgrove hosts a weekend of Country n’ Irish stars

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Celtic Brothers AKA Robbie, Des, Johnny and Richie take their audience on an emotive musical journey.

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The legendary Red Hurley will be a highlight for many.

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Michael English is always a fans’ favourite.

Published: Thu 19 Feb 2026, 3:23 PM

Excitement is building as Country n' Irish Stars Michael English, Hugo Duncan, Sinead Black, Red Hurley, Calum MacPhail and Alistair Fingleton are set to join Celtic Brothers as they host their Concert Weekend at the beautiful Hillgrove Hotel, Monaghan on Friday and Saturday, February 20-21.

Celtic Brothers, formerly the Wicklow based Willoughby Brothers, possess that unique almost inseparable vocal harmony generated by members of the same family. Their passion for singing and performing, combined with a genuine closeness, stems from a childhood filled with music and singing, a love they carried with them throughout their formative years into adulthood, a gift given to them by musical parents who also had a touring band.

Having recorded four albums as the six-piece Willoughby Brothers, the now refined four-piece Celtic Brothers comprises of Robbie, Des, Johnny and Richie whose unique and recognisable sound which includes a repertoire featuring a blend of Irish ballads, popular classics and contemporary songs that take their audience on an emotive musical journey.

Having performed in Ireland, the UK and the U.S.A, entertaining and endearing audiences for the past number of years they are delighted to bring their newly evolved show to their loyal and valued followers.

Hundreds of their fans from all over Ireland and the UK will descend on Monaghan having already booked hotel rooms and surrounding B&B's for the weekend event, which sees concerts featuring the cream of Irish entertainers.

Guests

On Friday February 20 it's Country all the way with Michael English & His Band with Special Guests Hugo Duncan and Sinead Black, Doors Open at 8pm with the concert staring at 8.30pm. Tickets €30 plus booking fee.

Saturday February 21 it's Celtic Brothers in Concert with Special Guests Calum MacPhail, Alistair Fingleton and the legendry Red Hurley. Doors Open at 8pm with the concert staring at 8.30pm. Tickets €30 plus booking fee.

Tickets are available from Hotel Reception or can be booked online at www.celticbrothers.ie Limited accommodation packages are also available, for more information Tel: 087 6546883.

Their previous Concert Weekend events have proved very popular with sell out shows, so early booking is advised for what promises to be another great weekend of entertainment.