‘It just started an obsession’: how The Commitments spurred an Israeli to move to Mayo and start a folk and bluegrass festival

‘It just started an obsession’: how The Commitments spurred an Israeli to move to Mayo and start a folk and bluegrass festival

Uri Kohen has been running one of the country’s more enduring music festivals since 2007 and, although he spent his childhood a long way from Ireland, he always knew he would make this country his home.