the city is especially enjoying a resurgence of traditional Irish music – known locally as "trad", a name that gives the genre a hipster cool, far from its humble origins as tunes played in ...

So says Oisin McManus - a piano player with The Tumbling Paddies, which is a six-piece band from County Fermanagh that fuses Irish traditional music and pop music. The band formed nine years ago ...

Fiddle-player Matt Cranitch and accordionist Jackie Daly have been jointly awarded November’s Cork Person of the Month Award.

Honey the Persian cat loves going to the pub, "where everybody pays her attention, strokes, treats, even kisses," her owner ...

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That's a folk group, that performed largely vocal-less Irish traditional music while sitting down and whose image was largely 'guys in the back corner of a pub', beating some of the biggest groups ...

Abarta began the concert by playing a few reels, which is a form of bagpipe music played with two main beats per bar. As the ...

I write about popular culture and the arts. The artistic sense of an ‘original spin’ on Irish traditional music reflects the range of musical influences that make up the distinctive brew of ...

As a part of its 2024 World Tour, “A Taste of Ireland -The Irish Music & Dance Sensation” came to Bloomington on Nov. 8 at ...