Traditional Irish music legends, The Chieftains, are being honoured at a special ceremony in Dublin this afternoon.
The group's receiving an honorary Doctorate from DIT, in recognition for their outstanding contribution to Irish music both here and abroad.
Members, Paddy Maloney, Sean Keane, Matt Molloy, Kevin Conneff and Triona Marshall will all be conferred at St Patrick's Cathedral.
President of D.I.T, Professor Brian Naughton says they have achieved a lot internationally:
