traditional music

Your Roots Are Showing – John Spillane: "People in Ireland don’t realise that we’re sitting on the crock of gold here, with our traditional and folk music"
  • Music
  • 06 Jan 23
Your Roots Are Showing – John Spillane: "People in Ireland don’t realise that we’re sitting on the crock of gold here, with our traditional and folk music"
Forest Fest 2023's Forest Fleadh lineup to include: Paul Brady, Sharon Shannon, Stockton's Wing, and more!
  • Music
  • 19 Dec 22
Forest Fest 2023's Forest Fleadh lineup to include: Paul Brady, Sharon Shannon, Stockton's Wing, and more!
Martin Hayes & The Common Ground Ensemble to launch their album at the National Concert Hall in March
  • Culture
  • 14 Dec 22
Martin Hayes & The Common Ground Ensemble to launch their album at the National Concert Hall in March
Altan, Moya Brennan, Luka Bloom and more to play fundraiser 'Gig For Ann'
  • Music
  • 23 Nov 22
Altan, Moya Brennan, Luka Bloom and more to play fundraiser 'Gig For Ann'
Red Hot Chilli Pipers to bring their 20th Anniversary World Tour to Dublin
  • Music
  • 10 Nov 22
Red Hot Chilli Pipers to bring their 20th Anniversary World Tour to Dublin
Inni-K on <em>Live at the Local, RETURNS:</em> "I’ve played all over the world so to come back to my hometown was really special"
  • Music
  • 09 Nov 22
Inni-K on Live at the Local, RETURNS: "I’ve played all over the world so to come back to my hometown was really special"
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
John Spillane releases live album with Cork Opera House Orchestra
  • Music
  • 14 Oct 22
John Spillane releases live album with Cork Opera House Orchestra
Saint Sister at Electric Picnic 2022 (Photos)
  • Pics & Vids
  • 03 Oct 22
Saint Sister at Electric Picnic 2022 (Photos)
Dennis Cahill: Tributes paid to renowned guitarist and founding member of The Gloaming who has died aged 68
  • Culture
  • 21 Jun 22
Dennis Cahill: Tributes paid to renowned guitarist and founding member of The Gloaming who has died aged 68
The Sugar Sessions: The Sugar Club to host new series of folk and trad gigs
  • Culture
  • 19 May 22
The Sugar Sessions: The Sugar Club to host new series of folk and trad gigs
Caoimhín Ó Raghallaigh and Dan Trueman to play Liberty Hall Theatre this Friday
  • Culture
  • 17 May 22
Caoimhín Ó Raghallaigh and Dan Trueman to play Liberty Hall Theatre this Friday
Sligo harpist and singer BRÍDÍN caps off the weekend on the Y&E Series tonight
  • Music
  • 24 Apr 22
Sligo harpist and singer BRÍDÍN caps off the weekend on the Y&E Series tonight
Your Guide To Community Festivals In Ireland This Summer – Brought To You By XL
  • Lifestyle & Sports
  • 20 Apr 22
Your Guide To Community Festivals In Ireland This Summer – Brought To You By XL
Pauline Scanlon: "Tradition in Ireland is a funny thing. People guard it, and they’re right to. But not all elements of all cultures are worth hanging onto"
  • Music
  • 18 Apr 22
Pauline Scanlon: "Tradition in Ireland is a funny thing. People guard it, and they’re right to. But not all elements of all cultures are worth hanging onto"
Tributes paid to Irish singer and fiddle player Mick O'Grady
  • Music
  • 23 Mar 22
Tributes paid to Irish singer and fiddle player Mick O'Grady
ITMA announce new collection of field recordings made by Alan Lomax in Ireland in 1951
  • Music
  • 18 Jan 22
ITMA announce new collection of field recordings made by Alan Lomax in Ireland in 1951
Martin Hayes: "I knew I was going to have to sort my life out – push the restart button and start all over"
  • Opinion
  • 11 Nov 21
Martin Hayes: "I knew I was going to have to sort my life out – push the restart button and start all over"
Dónal Lunny's Atlantic Arc collective share rework of folk ballad ‘My Son David’
  • Culture
  • 14 Apr 21
Dónal Lunny's Atlantic Arc collective share rework of folk ballad ‘My Son David’
President Michael D. Higgins leads tributes to renowned traditional musician Joe Burke
  • Music
  • 22 Feb 21
President Michael D. Higgins leads tributes to renowned traditional musician Joe Burke
James Comey, Lisa Lawlor, Irish traditional music stars to appear on The Late Late Show
  • Film And TV
  • 21 Jan 21
James Comey, Lisa Lawlor, Irish traditional music stars to appear on The Late Late Show
President Michael D Higgins and Adam Clayton to perform Sharon Shannon tribute on The Late Late Show
  • Film And TV
  • 04 Dec 20
President Michael D Higgins and Adam Clayton to perform Sharon Shannon tribute on The Late Late Show
Winners of RTE Radio 1 Folk Awards 2020 revealed
  • Music
  • 27 Nov 20
Winners of RTE Radio 1 Folk Awards 2020 revealed
REVIEW: <em>Alchemy & Prose: a concert film</em> captures David Keenan's magical stage presence
  • Culture
  • 29 Oct 20
REVIEW: Alchemy & Prose: a concert film captures David Keenan's magical stage presence
Loading