folk

Alex Amen: “It’s hard to put the finger on exactly that California sound is, but it definitely exists"
  • Music
  • 23 Jul 26

Alex Amen: “It’s hard to put the finger on exactly that California sound is, but it definitely exists"

Damien Dempsey announces biggest December residency to date
  • Music
  • 13 Jul 26

Damien Dempsey announces biggest December residency to date

Child Of Prague: "Honestly, there was no masterplan... Before we knew it there were serendipitously six people jammed onto a tiny stage"
  • Music
  • 29 Jun 26

Child Of Prague: "Honestly, there was no masterplan... Before we knew it there were serendipitously six people jammed onto a tiny stage"

Wallis Bird: “I spent the best part of two years giving-in to every feeling that came from grief"
  • Music
  • 28 Jun 26

Wallis Bird: “I spent the best part of two years giving-in to every feeling that came from grief"

Album Review: Beth Orton, <i>The Ground Above</i>
  • Music
  • 26 Jun 26

Album Review: Beth Orton, The Ground Above

Album Review: Damien Dempsey, <i>Holywell</i>
  • Music
  • 26 Jun 26

Album Review: Damien Dempsey, Holywell

Bob Dylan shares pros and cons of turning 80 in rare op-ed
  • Music
  • 15 Jun 26

Bob Dylan shares pros and cons of turning 80 in rare op-ed

Album Review: Dervish, <i>The Great Irish Songbook Vol 2: Poets & Storytellers</i>
  • Music
  • 29 May 26

Album Review: Dervish, The Great Irish Songbook Vol 2: Poets & Storytellers

The Wran - On Our Radar Q&A: "It’s like we’re continuing on, adding to the history"
  • Music
  • 25 May 26

The Wran - On Our Radar Q&A: "It’s like we’re continuing on, adding to the history"

Lemoncello: "We were just trying to get beyond the box that we’ve grown out of"
  • Music
  • 23 May 26

Lemoncello: "We were just trying to get beyond the box that we’ve grown out of"

Fundraiser for Cork singer Jimmy Crowley nears €100,000 target
  • Music
  • 18 May 26

Fundraiser for Cork singer Jimmy Crowley nears €100,000 target

Lance Daly on <i>Trad:</i> “Music is music. The deeper you go, the more you realise musicians don’t label it – they just play and find common ground"
  • Film And TV
  • 15 May 26

Lance Daly on Trad: “Music is music. The deeper you go, the more you realise musicians don’t label it – they just play and find common ground"

Dublin City Council Luke Kelly Festival returns to Smithfield Square this month – featuring Muireann Bradley, Gemma Dunleavy, a lazarus soul and more
  • Music
  • 12 May 26

Dublin City Council Luke Kelly Festival returns to Smithfield Square this month – featuring Muireann Bradley, Gemma Dunleavy, a lazarus soul and more

Album Review: Caroline Keane, <i>Rise</i>
  • Music
  • 08 May 26

Album Review: Caroline Keane, Rise

Lankum's Daragh Lynch to perform at Dún Laoghaire Folk Fest as part of <i>Bright Phoebus</i> celebration shows
  • Music
  • 07 May 26

Lankum's Daragh Lynch to perform at Dún Laoghaire Folk Fest as part of Bright Phoebus celebration shows

Aniar - On Our Radar Q&A: "Our relationships with the west and the history of that side of the country will play a huge part in the music that we do write"
  • Music
  • 20 Apr 26

Aniar - On Our Radar Q&A: "Our relationships with the west and the history of that side of the country will play a huge part in the music that we do write"

Live Report : Madra Salach bring a ghoulish twist on trad to Workman's gig
  • Music
  • 16 Apr 26

Live Report : Madra Salach bring a ghoulish twist on trad to Workman's gig

Joshua Burnside: "I'm not hiding behind any metaphors or symbolism - I'm just going straight to the point"
  • Music
  • 01 Apr 26

Joshua Burnside: "I'm not hiding behind any metaphors or symbolism - I'm just going straight to the point"

Tributes paid to Dolores Keane, who has died aged 72
  • Music
  • 16 Mar 26

Tributes paid to Dolores Keane, who has died aged 72

Tributes paid to Nellie Weldon, Ballyfermot singer and wife of Liam Weldon, who has died
  • Music
  • 12 Mar 26

Tributes paid to Nellie Weldon, Ballyfermot singer and wife of Liam Weldon, who has died

Album Review: Seamus Fogarty, <i>Ships</i>
  • Music
  • 10 Mar 26

Album Review: Seamus Fogarty, Ships

Damien Dempsey, Lisa O'Neill, Muireann Bradley and more announced for Galway Folk Festival
  • Music
  • 26 Feb 26

Damien Dempsey, Lisa O'Neill, Muireann Bradley and more announced for Galway Folk Festival

Skullcrusher announces Dublin show
  • Music
  • 04 Feb 26

Skullcrusher announces Dublin show

30 Best Folk Albums of 2025
  • Music
  • 20 Dec 25

30 Best Folk Albums of 2025

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