Irish folk music has played a significant role in shaping the history of commercial country music in Nashville. Nashville has a long-standing Irish heritage, with a consistent Irish population and ...

Michael “Jesse” Owens (1935–2025) was a beloved Irish ballad singer, guitarist, humorist, and storyteller whose career spanned over six decades. Born Michael Francis Owens in Dublin ...

This post was updated in March 2025. There are two kinds of bars on St. Patrick’s Day: places that throw a leprechaun on the door, and real Irish pubs that celebrate with live music, dancing, and ...

Country music has long had a bit of Ireland in it. Irish folk music's role in rooting commercial mainstream country music to its past, including those of the settlers of Belfast, Northern Ireland ...

I LOVE HOW CONNECTED HE IS WITH THE HERITAGE OF IT. AND I MEAN, WHO DOESN’T LOVE IRISH MUSIC ALL YEAR ROUND? BRAVO! VERY GOOD, VERY GOOD. DENNIS ALSO TEACHES AT THE IRISH CULTURAL CENTER IN ...

DEAR MOTHER ALIVE IN AN IRISH FAMILY TRADITION ISN’T JUST REMEMBERED ... SEAN IS WORKING HARD TO MAKE SURE THE NEXT GENERATION STAYS CONNECTED TO THE MUSIC, TO THE GATHERINGS AND TO THE SPIRIT ...

Michael Hurley, the beloved eccentric folk singer whose music became a touchstone for a generation of singer-songwriters, has died at 83. The singer’s death was announced in a statement from his ...

More info Siobhán Donaghy told of her Irish connections as she spoke to Patrick Kielty on Friday's Late Late Show. The Sugababes singer joined bandmates Mutya Buena and Keisha Buchanan to speak ...

Celebrate St. Paddy’s Day in true Irish style at The Noggin’ Room Pub in Petoskey! Enjoy live music from Mark Ridley, a pint of Guinness or fine Irish whiskey, and a plate of traditional ...

You can check out at any time. More info One Irish city has been ranked the fourth best in Europe as a top live music destination, coming ahead of some major cities on the continent. Music tourism ...

An additional year each of historic Irish births, marriages, and deaths are now available on the Irish Genealogy website, Ireland's Department of Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media ...