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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

Tributes paid to Noel Duggan, following Clannad founding member's death, aged 73
  • Music
  • 17 Oct 22

Tributes paid to Noel Duggan, following Clannad founding member's death, aged 73

Track of the Day: Etaoin - 'If You Called'
  • Music
  • 13 Oct 22

Track of the Day: Etaoin - 'If You Called'

Steo Wall announces Toshín collaboration, 'More Blacks More Dogs More Irish'
  • Culture
  • 12 Oct 22

Steo Wall announces Toshín collaboration, 'More Blacks More Dogs More Irish'

A&R Department: Neolithic, Jeorge II, Cruel Sister, Alice Kiernan, Sprints and more
  • Opinion
  • 11 Oct 22

A&R Department: Neolithic, Jeorge II, Cruel Sister, Alice Kiernan, Sprints and more

Bróna McVittie shares electronic folk album <em>The Woman in the Moon</em>
  • Music
  • 03 Oct 22

Bróna McVittie shares electronic folk album The Woman in the Moon

New Irish Songs To Hear This Week
  • Opinion
  • 30 Sep 22

New Irish Songs To Hear This Week

The Mary Wallopers announce debut album with 'Cod Liver Oil + The Orange Juice'
  • Music
  • 29 Sep 22

The Mary Wallopers announce debut album with 'Cod Liver Oil + The Orange Juice'

Paddy Hanna drops alt-pop single 'Nightmares' and album release date
  • Music
  • 28 Sep 22

Paddy Hanna drops alt-pop single 'Nightmares' and album release date

Sharyn Ward returns with poignant new single 'Where Do All The Travelling People Go?'
  • Music
  • 22 Sep 22

Sharyn Ward returns with poignant new single 'Where Do All The Travelling People Go?'

WATCH: Anna Mullarkey performs 'Damhsa Mall' at Galway International Arts Festival
  • Culture
  • 21 Sep 22

WATCH: Anna Mullarkey performs 'Damhsa Mall' at Galway International Arts Festival

Track of the Day: Joshua Burnside - 'Late Afternoon in the Meadow (1887)'
  • Music
  • 16 Sep 22

Track of the Day: Joshua Burnside - 'Late Afternoon in the Meadow (1887)'

The Scratch at The Grand Social (Photos)
  • Pics & Vids
  • 12 Sep 22

The Scratch at The Grand Social (Photos)

Junior Brother releases cathartic new video for 'The Long Meadows'
  • Music
  • 08 Sep 22

Junior Brother releases cathartic new video for 'The Long Meadows'

Jackie Beverly shares indie-folk debut EP <i>Temporary State</i>
  • Music
  • 08 Sep 22

Jackie Beverly shares indie-folk debut EP Temporary State

Live Report: Hermitage Green tear up Electric Picnic's main stage
  • Lifestyle & Sports
  • 04 Sep 22

Live Report: Hermitage Green tear up Electric Picnic's main stage

PREMIERE: Joshua Burnside and producer Mount Palomar pair folk with electronica on 'Simmer'
  • Culture
  • 01 Sep 22

PREMIERE: Joshua Burnside and producer Mount Palomar pair folk with electronica on 'Simmer'

Oisin Mod: "I like knowing you can have a song that's just how you are - you don't always have to try and dress things up too much."
  • Music
  • 29 Aug 22

Oisin Mod: "I like knowing you can have a song that's just how you are - you don't always have to try and dress things up too much."

Joni Mitchell awarded honorary degree from Berklee College of Music
  • Music
  • 25 Aug 22

Joni Mitchell awarded honorary degree from Berklee College of Music

Ambient musician Myles O'Reilly announces Whelan's show
  • Culture
  • 24 Aug 22

Ambient musician Myles O'Reilly announces Whelan's show

The Mary Wallopers share new single 'Frost Is All Over' and announce major tour – including National Stadium headliner
  • Music
  • 23 Aug 22

The Mary Wallopers share new single 'Frost Is All Over' and announce major tour – including National Stadium headliner

Album Review: Markéta Irglová, <i>LILA</i>
  • Opinion
  • 19 Aug 22

Album Review: Markéta Irglová, LILA

Clare Island launches new folk music festival this September
  • Culture
  • 18 Aug 22

Clare Island launches new folk music festival this September

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