Country music has long had a bit of Ireland in it. Irish folk music's role in rooting commercial mainstream country music to its past, including those of the settlers of Belfast, Northern Ireland, 400 ...
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SPRINGFIELD — She’s topped the Irish charts with three No. 1 singles and a No. 1 album, but for Emer Dunne, performing in the U.S. is relatively new territory. “Folk music and songs from Ireland, ...
There's the sound of banjos, fiddles and tin whistles everywhere, as Irish trad music enjoys a roaring resurgence. It's resonating "fiercely" with young people, who "roar out the lyrics" in pubs under ...
Recipients of the seven Gradam Ceoil TG4 2024 awards were announced on Tuesday, March 26 during a concert at the University of Limerick’s Irish World Academy. Gradam Ceoil TG4 was established in 1998 ...
St. Patrick's Day is on Monday, March 17. Whatever your annual tradition is, whether it's attending a parade or dining on corned beef and cabbage, make sure to wear green in support of the Emerald ...
When it comes to music, Ireland hits all the right notes. The island boasts a proud musical pedigree, and you don’t have to look far to find music being enjoyed in all its forms, whether it’s buskers ...
Love it or hate it, Christmas music will be played non-stop until January in many public spaces. Some of the most popular songs have been Christmas playlist staples for decades, and despite being ...
St. Patrick’s Day has just passed, but we’re keeping the spirit alive with A Taste Of Ireland, one of the world’s top Irish dance shows, happening on Saturday, April 5th at The Long Center!
To some listeners, Irish folk music suggests a vista of the Wee Folk prancing in a Donegal sunrise, described in the sad sweet tones of John McCormack. But Ireland is currently in the middle of a folk ...
SHEFFIELD — Growing up in London, fiddle player Kevin Burke received the best education in Irish traditional music that anyone could ask for. When Burke came of age in the 1960s, the influx of Irish ...