folk

On this day in 1949: Folk and blues icon Lead Belly died
  • Music
  • 06 Dec 22
On this day in 1949: Folk and blues icon Lead Belly died
Waxahatchee is playing Ireland for the first time in 8 years
  • Music
  • 02 Dec 22
Waxahatchee is playing Ireland for the first time in 8 years
Liam Ó Maonlaí, John Spillane and Clare Sands among delegates announced for Your Roots Are Showing
  • Music
  • 02 Dec 22
Liam Ó Maonlaí, John Spillane and Clare Sands among delegates announced for Your Roots Are Showing
Ye Vagabonds to play Dublin's Vicar Street in 2023
  • Music
  • 01 Dec 22
Ye Vagabonds to play Dublin's Vicar Street in 2023
Altan, Moya Brennan, Luka Bloom and more to play fundraiser 'Gig For Ann'
  • Music
  • 23 Nov 22
Altan, Moya Brennan, Luka Bloom and more to play fundraiser 'Gig For Ann'
RTÉ Radio 1 Folk Awards winners announced at Vicar Street ceremony
  • Culture
  • 18 Nov 22
RTÉ Radio 1 Folk Awards winners announced at Vicar Street ceremony
On this day in 1940: Luke Kelly was born
  • Music
  • 17 Nov 22
On this day in 1940: Luke Kelly was born
Radie Peat of Lankum features on soundtrack for new Netflix series <i>1899</i>
  • Music
  • 17 Nov 22
Radie Peat of Lankum features on soundtrack for new Netflix series 1899
Lisa O’Neill announces new album with video for 'Old Note'
  • Music
  • 15 Nov 22
Lisa O’Neill announces new album with video for 'Old Note'
Joni Mitchell reveals new live album in interview with Elton John
  • Culture
  • 15 Nov 22
Joni Mitchell reveals new live album in interview with Elton John
Molly O'Mahony: “That’s the nature of my songwriting, I’m not very cryptic. I put it all out there because I have to"
  • Culture
  • 11 Nov 22
Molly O'Mahony: “That’s the nature of my songwriting, I’m not very cryptic. I put it all out there because I have to"
Eoghan Ó Ceannabháin: "The songs won’t make a revolution – but you won’t make a revolution without songs"
  • Music
  • 10 Nov 22
Eoghan Ó Ceannabháin: "The songs won’t make a revolution – but you won’t make a revolution without songs"
Apply now for <i>Your Roots Are Showing</i> music showcase programme
  • Music
  • 10 Nov 22
Apply now for Your Roots Are Showing music showcase programme
Album Review: Eoghan Ó Ceannabháin, <i>The Deepest Breath</i>
  • Music
  • 10 Nov 22
Album Review: Eoghan Ó Ceannabháin, The Deepest Breath
Album Review: Molly O'Mahony, <i>The House of David</i>
  • Opinion
  • 10 Nov 22
Album Review: Molly O'Mahony, The House of David
Inni-K on <em>Live at the Local, RETURNS:</em> "I’ve played all over the world so to come back to my hometown was really special"
  • Music
  • 09 Nov 22
Inni-K on Live at the Local, RETURNS: "I’ve played all over the world so to come back to my hometown was really special"
The Mary Wallopers: "At the core of it, we don’t like being told what to do"
  • Culture
  • 09 Nov 22
The Mary Wallopers: "At the core of it, we don’t like being told what to do"
Eimear on <em>Live at the Local, RETURNS:</em> "Finding new ways to explore creativity is something that's really high on my list"
  • Music
  • 08 Nov 22
Eimear on Live at the Local, RETURNS: "Finding new ways to explore creativity is something that's really high on my list"
Seafret are coming to Dublin's Academy in 2023
  • Music
  • 03 Nov 22
Seafret are coming to Dublin's Academy in 2023
RTÉ Radio 1 Folk Awards nominees announced – featuring Cormac Begley, Junior Brother, Anna Mieke and more
  • Music
  • 03 Nov 22
RTÉ Radio 1 Folk Awards nominees announced – featuring Cormac Begley, Junior Brother, Anna Mieke and more
The Mary Wallopers and The Scratch confirmed for ESNS 2023
  • Culture
  • 27 Oct 22
The Mary Wallopers and The Scratch confirmed for ESNS 2023
Tau & the Drones of Praise at Whelan's Upstairs (Photos)
  • Pics & Vids
  • 24 Oct 22
Tau & the Drones of Praise at Whelan's Upstairs (Photos)
John Smith returns to Ireland for three intimate live shows this week
  • Music
  • 19 Oct 22
John Smith returns to Ireland for three intimate live shows this week
On this day 20 years ago: Derek Bell of The Chieftains died, aged 66
  • Music
  • 17 Oct 22
On this day 20 years ago: Derek Bell of The Chieftains died, aged 66
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