folk

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

WATCH: Maria Kelly shares video for album title track 'The Sum of the In-between'
  • Music
  • 29 Sep 21

WATCH: Maria Kelly shares video for album title track 'The Sum of the In-between'

LISTEN: Amy Ellen shares eagerly-awaited debut EP 'Only You Will Know'
  • Music
  • 29 Sep 21

LISTEN: Amy Ellen shares eagerly-awaited debut EP 'Only You Will Know'

Dundalk folk act The Mary Wallopers add second Vicar Street date
  • Culture
  • 28 Sep 21

Dundalk folk act The Mary Wallopers add second Vicar Street date

PREMIERE: Irish/Dutch act Patrick Stefan celebrates artistic expression in 'Anna' video
  • Music
  • 28 Sep 21

PREMIERE: Irish/Dutch act Patrick Stefan celebrates artistic expression in 'Anna' video

"There’s an implication that moving to a major label means you’re desperate for stardom, but I was happy with my base": James Vincent McMorrow
  • Opinion
  • 28 Sep 21

"There’s an implication that moving to a major label means you’re desperate for stardom, but I was happy with my base": James Vincent McMorrow

Track of the Day: Aoife Doyle - 'Strength To Be Strong'
  • Music
  • 28 Sep 21

Track of the Day: Aoife Doyle - 'Strength To Be Strong'

Emer Dunne to release 'Hourglass', an album of traditional and folk songs
  • Culture
  • 27 Sep 21

Emer Dunne to release 'Hourglass', an album of traditional and folk songs

Wyvern Lingo share soulful cover of Unknown Mortal Orchestra's 'Multi-Love'
  • Music
  • 24 Sep 21

Wyvern Lingo share soulful cover of Unknown Mortal Orchestra's 'Multi-Love'

PREMIERE: Meath folk duo Water's Edge share powerful debut single 'Call It Fate'
  • Music
  • 23 Sep 21

PREMIERE: Meath folk duo Water's Edge share powerful debut single 'Call It Fate'

John Francis Flynn to play the Feakle Folk Club this Friday
  • Culture
  • 21 Sep 21

John Francis Flynn to play the Feakle Folk Club this Friday

Declan O’Rourke announces 12 Irish live dates in 2022
  • Culture
  • 20 Sep 21

Declan O’Rourke announces 12 Irish live dates in 2022

LISTEN: Richie Din Martin crafted his debut solo single ‘Learn to Live’ after "traumatic, weird time"
  • Music
  • 17 Sep 21

LISTEN: Richie Din Martin crafted his debut solo single ‘Learn to Live’ after "traumatic, weird time"

'Once I got in front of an audience, I could play so much better than when I was at home': Andy Irvine on returning to the stage at 79
  • Opinion
  • 17 Sep 21

'Once I got in front of an audience, I could play so much better than when I was at home': Andy Irvine on returning to the stage at 79

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