The Chieftains

Golden Discs and Tara Music founder Jack Fitzgerald dies aged 94
  • Music
  • 20 Mar 25

Golden Discs and Tara Music founder Jack Fitzgerald dies aged 94

This Friday’s Late Late Show celebrates Irish music with Tradfest
  • Film And TV
  • 09 Jan 25

This Friday’s Late Late Show celebrates Irish music with Tradfest

On this day in 1982: The Rolling Stones played Slane
  • Music
  • 24 Jul 24

On this day in 1982: The Rolling Stones played Slane

The Bothy Band are back to play their first Irish concert since 1979
  • Music
  • 05 Dec 23

The Bothy Band are back to play their first Irish concert since 1979

Folk musician Niamh Bury signs to Claddagh Records
  • Culture
  • 07 Jun 23

Folk musician Niamh Bury signs to Claddagh Records

Seán Keane: Revisiting a classic interview with The Chieftains' legendary fiddle player
  • Music
  • 08 May 23

Seán Keane: Revisiting a classic interview with The Chieftains' legendary fiddle player

Tributes paid to Seán Keane of The Chieftains
  • Culture
  • 08 May 23

Tributes paid to Seán Keane of The Chieftains

The Chieftains, The Coronas and The Academic to play at Biden event in Ballina
  • Music
  • 13 Apr 23

The Chieftains, The Coronas and The Academic to play at Biden event in Ballina

The Chieftains release vinyl edition of <i>Voice of Ages</i>
  • Music
  • 20 Mar 23

The Chieftains release vinyl edition of Voice of Ages

Irish folk act Karan Casey releases twelfth album <i>Nine Apples of Gold</i>
  • Music
  • 22 Feb 23

Irish folk act Karan Casey releases twelfth album Nine Apples of Gold

On this day in 1995: The Chieftains released <i>The Long Black Veil</i> – featuring The Rolling Stones, Tom Jones, Sting, Sinéad O'Connor and more
  • Music
  • 24 Jan 23

On this day in 1995: The Chieftains released The Long Black Veil – featuring The Rolling Stones, Tom Jones, Sting, Sinéad O'Connor and more

Galway's Enda Scahill wins Steve Martin Banjo Prize
  • Culture
  • 10 Nov 22

Galway's Enda Scahill wins Steve Martin Banjo Prize

On this day 20 years ago: Derek Bell of The Chieftains died, aged 66
  • Music
  • 17 Oct 22

On this day 20 years ago: Derek Bell of The Chieftains died, aged 66

Album Review: <i>Bear’s Sonic Journals – The Foxhunt, The Chieftains Live in San Francisco, 1973 & 1976</i>
  • Music
  • 06 Sep 22

Album Review: Bear’s Sonic Journals – The Foxhunt, The Chieftains Live in San Francisco, 1973 & 1976

Every Breaking Wave: Folk, Nu-Folk, Anti-Folk and more - "Enya took the template to another level entirely"
  • Music
  • 05 Aug 22

Every Breaking Wave: Folk, Nu-Folk, Anti-Folk and more - "Enya took the template to another level entirely"

40 years of music at Slane Castle: "The adrenaline rush when you walk out on that stage is incredible"
  • Culture
  • 07 Apr 22

40 years of music at Slane Castle: "The adrenaline rush when you walk out on that stage is incredible"

MOST READ 2021: Tributes Pour In Following the Death of Irish Drummer Noel "Nollaig" Bridgeman
  • Music
  • 25 Dec 21

MOST READ 2021: Tributes Pour In Following the Death of Irish Drummer Noel "Nollaig" Bridgeman

Hot Press Presents: The Ultimate Irish Christmas Songs Playlist
  • Opinion
  • 17 Dec 21

Hot Press Presents: The Ultimate Irish Christmas Songs Playlist

Friday's Late Late Show will pay tribute to Chieftains founder Paddy Moloney
  • Film And TV
  • 14 Oct 21

Friday's Late Late Show will pay tribute to Chieftains founder Paddy Moloney

Paddy Moloney (1938-2021): A Tribute by Niall Stokes
  • Opinion
  • 12 Oct 21

Paddy Moloney (1938-2021): A Tribute by Niall Stokes

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

Modest Mouse: "I was raised on The Chieftains..."
  • Music
  • 25 Jun 21

Modest Mouse: "I was raised on The Chieftains..."

Relaunched Claddagh Records announce remastering programme and 2021 release plans
  • Culture
  • 08 Jun 21

Relaunched Claddagh Records announce remastering programme and 2021 release plans

The Troubadour’s Tale: The Richard Thompson Hot Press Interview
  • Opinion
  • 12 May 21

The Troubadour’s Tale: The Richard Thompson Hot Press Interview

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