Manchester has had a vibrant Irish traditional music scene since at least the 1960s, with concerts in the 70s and 80s put on ...

This is a deep excavation of the history of a much-neglected instrument, and Vallely’s forensic research stretches from an exploration of the human urge to drum to a philosophical meditation on the ...

Musician, lecturer and writer on Irish traditional music Fintan Vallely has published Beating Time - The Story of the Irish ...

Belfast TradFest invites everyone to join TITANIC CÉILÍ, a vibrant, FREE family‑friendly celebration of traditional Irish and Scottish music, song, and dance set in the historic Titanic Slipways on ...

Ireland star Robbie Henshaw showed that his talents extend far beyond the Rugby pitch as he shocked a Mayo pub with his incredible performance on the accordion.

The organisers of the 1951 festival could scarcely have imagined the behemoth that will attract over 600,000 people to Wexford this year ...

Iowa Irish Fest has humble beginnings in Waterloo, but it has grown into a premier annual event. Ben and Jason Behrens ...

He has played traditional Irish music in a variety of settings and with much success – including, for example, with master fiddle player Martin Hayes in his borderless Common Ground Ensemble, in ...

Mairéad Ní Mhaonaigh and Siobhán Peoples, are among those featuring at the 40th Donegal Fiddle Week in Glencolumbkille.

T housands of people are expected in Belfast for a week-long celebration of Irish traditional music that one musician said is ...

Have We Got News for You? Mikie O’Loughlin brings you the latest news from around Ireland and takes a look at the hottest new ...

The contemporary Celtic music trio Skyrie is starting its U.S. tour along the West Coast with a concert in Poway on July 25.