Irish music has always had a strong pool of female talent, with artists working across everything from rock to R&B to ...

Via the Irish Traditional Music Archive, enjoy a video from 1997 of Paddy in full flight, playing The Belfast Hornpipe at ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The 'music of human interaction, celebration and commiseration': trad Irish is resonating with the young. | Credit: Brian Shuel / ...

Traditional Irish music is a staple in the pubs of Ireland. Big cities like Dublin and small villages like Blarney all celebrate through music. And according to TrdConnect, a website connecting trad ...

As part of the upcoming event, Peter Browne s curating a lecture and concert that explores how early broadcasting brought the ...

The best of traditional Irish music was celebrated at the TG4 Gradam Ceoil at the University Concert Hall in Limerick on Sunday night, April 23. Referred to as "the Oscars of traditional music," the ...

At the Courthouse Tavern in Cork, Irish folk-rock band Kingfishr perch precariously on the world's smallest stage while their fans, a few hundred strong, cram as close as they can to the front. They ...

The Masters of Tradition Festival takes place in Bantry from Wednesday, August 11 to Sunday, August 15, with some of Irelands greatest musicians will converging on Bantry House.Celebrating the very ...

“Don’t bury me cos I’m not dead yet,” sang Elvis Costello in Mystery Dance and the same sentiment could be conveyed by local styles of traditional Irish music, long thought to be with O’Leary in the ...

The Irish seem born with a love of music. At social gatherings, everyone's always ready to sing his or her "party piece." Performances are judged less by skill than by uninhibited sincerity or ...

Dublin-based Irish folk trio Saltaire will be the first-ever Irish band to perform at the Ziro Music Festival in Arunachal Pradesh. The band also conducted a workshop on Irish music as part of ...

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