With the roster of Irish musicians and Irish music, there are bound to be some classic love songs in that list. From U2 to Sinead O'Connor and Damien Rice to Snow Patrol and The Pogues ...

Amplifying the Irish song tradition is a welcome pitstop on Dervish’s long and winding career path, and one that chimes readily with Cathy Jordan’s parallel project with the Crankie box, a vintage ...

He even invited a group of Irish dancers onto the stage during a couple songs. “What a crowd ... The Elders did what they needed to win over old and young at the State Fair.

It's something of a tradition at this stage; RTÉ 2fm's Dan Hegarty looks at some of the Irish albums that will be turning five to 40 years old in 2025.

I received word of a recent Irish film incorporating traditional music that has found its way into a pair of upcoming North ...

I write about popular culture and the arts. The artistic sense of an ‘original spin’ on Irish traditional music reflects the range of musical influences that make up the distinctive brew of ...

Dervish: The Great Irish Songbook album review – Accessible but watered downOpens in new window ] But it is Dervish’s ability to marry the old and the new that brings absolute definition to ...