You may have noticed that a lot of people across the world love playing or listening to traditional Irish instruments. They have very strong rhythms and warm tones, which make them popular. Musicians ...
Nothing can make a father prouder than when his children decide to follow in his footsteps. But please, Tommy Byrne asks, ...
There’s no need to wait for March: The Emerald Isle is coming to the City of Green on Saturday in the form of a traditional Irish music session. It’s like one that may be found in Ireland, often in a ...
The eight-piece ensemble connects musicians from Londonderry's North West Folk Collective with artists from Iraq's Mshakht Collective.
The members of local all-female Celtic group Triskele, from left, Noeleen Whelan, Jenn Kilinski and Sharon Wheeler. “What sets us apart,” Wheeler says, “is we’re not just a pub band, we’re a show band ...
Megan Walsh was 7 when she fell in awe with Celtic Woman, the all-female Irish musical ensemble. The epic PBS music specials set in atmospheric castles left a mark on Walsh’s young heart. And now, ...