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"It was the first time people shouted my name and clapped before I’d even done anything on stage:" Dani Larkin talks debut album success
  • Culture
  • 23 Nov 21

"It was the first time people shouted my name and clapped before I’d even done anything on stage:" Dani Larkin talks debut album success

Robert Plant and Alison Krauss set to mark new album with YouTube livestream
  • Music
  • 18 Nov 21

Robert Plant and Alison Krauss set to mark new album with YouTube livestream

NI Music Prize: Saint Sister win Best Album while rock trio Dea Matrona nab Best Single
  • Culture
  • 18 Nov 21

NI Music Prize: Saint Sister win Best Album while rock trio Dea Matrona nab Best Single

Winners of the RTÉ Radio 1 Folk Awards 2021 announced at powerful ceremony in Vicar Street
  • Music
  • 17 Nov 21

Winners of the RTÉ Radio 1 Folk Awards 2021 announced at powerful ceremony in Vicar Street

Country infused pop-songwriter Niamh Murray releases debut EP <i>One Last Time</i>
  • Music
  • 11 Nov 21

Country infused pop-songwriter Niamh Murray releases debut EP One Last Time

Martin Hayes: "I knew I was going to have to sort my life out – push the restart button and start all over"
  • Opinion
  • 11 Nov 21

Martin Hayes: "I knew I was going to have to sort my life out – push the restart button and start all over"

Christy Moore to receive Lifetime Achievement Award at next week's RTÉ Radio 1 Folk Awards
  • Music
  • 10 Nov 21

Christy Moore to receive Lifetime Achievement Award at next week's RTÉ Radio 1 Folk Awards

Album Review: Eleanor McEvoy - 'Gimme Some Wine'
  • Opinion
  • 08 Nov 21

Album Review: Eleanor McEvoy - 'Gimme Some Wine'

Track Of The Day: Andrew Patterson — ‘Hope Will Find Its Way’
  • Music
  • 07 Nov 21

Track Of The Day: Andrew Patterson — ‘Hope Will Find Its Way’

Track of the Day: Patrick Dexter - 'Féile'
  • Culture
  • 05 Nov 21

Track of the Day: Patrick Dexter - 'Féile'

The Unthanks announce Dublin and Belfast shows
  • Music
  • 03 Nov 21

The Unthanks announce Dublin and Belfast shows

PREMIERE: Naas native Sive reveals new ethereal folk-pop single 'Winter'
  • Culture
  • 03 Nov 21

PREMIERE: Naas native Sive reveals new ethereal folk-pop single 'Winter'

WATCH: Irish singer Síomha drops visuals for new single ‘Spéir Rua’ and announces Irish tour dates
  • Music
  • 03 Nov 21

WATCH: Irish singer Síomha drops visuals for new single ‘Spéir Rua’ and announces Irish tour dates

RTÉ Radio 1 Folk Awards nominations announced
  • Music
  • 02 Nov 21

RTÉ Radio 1 Folk Awards nominations announced

Track of the Day: Laytha - 'Daughter'
  • Music
  • 28 Oct 21

Track of the Day: Laytha - 'Daughter'

The Scratch announce live album <i>Couldn’t Leave Our Gafs</i>
  • Culture
  • 19 Oct 21

The Scratch announce live album Couldn’t Leave Our Gafs

PREMIERE: Co. Down artist Sam Wickens unveils raw new single 'Civil'
  • Culture
  • 14 Oct 21

PREMIERE: Co. Down artist Sam Wickens unveils raw new single 'Civil'

PREMIERE: Toronto-based Cork indie artist Kev Olden unveils poignant single 'Ache'
  • Culture
  • 13 Oct 21

PREMIERE: Toronto-based Cork indie artist Kev Olden unveils poignant single 'Ache'

Track of the Day: Aoife Doyle - 'Clare Sky'
  • Music
  • 13 Oct 21

Track of the Day: Aoife Doyle - 'Clare Sky'

Tributes flood in for Chieftains founder Paddy Moloney, who has died aged 83
  • Culture
  • 12 Oct 21

Tributes flood in for Chieftains founder Paddy Moloney, who has died aged 83

Don McLean: “I think there’s an atmosphere of fear, similar to the 1950s when people’s political beliefs could get them cancelled. Immediately.”
  • Music
  • 07 Oct 21

Don McLean: “I think there’s an atmosphere of fear, similar to the 1950s when people’s political beliefs could get them cancelled. Immediately.”

Síle Denvir and Barry Kerr to play final night at Feakle Folk Club
  • Music
  • 07 Oct 21

Síle Denvir and Barry Kerr to play final night at Feakle Folk Club

The Cobblestone: John Francis Flynn, Ispíní na hÉireann and more denounce plans to build hotel around the iconic pub
  • Culture
  • 06 Oct 21

The Cobblestone: John Francis Flynn, Ispíní na hÉireann and more denounce plans to build hotel around the iconic pub

REVIEW: Leicestershire singer-songwriter Niall McNamee at The Grand Social, Dublin
  • Opinion
  • 04 Oct 21

REVIEW: Leicestershire singer-songwriter Niall McNamee at The Grand Social, Dublin

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