Irish six-piece embark on their biggest tour yet, turning grisly old stories into a knees-up with politically astute, spit-and-sawdust energy ...

In the first RealELT mixtape, I focused on Japanese music, introducing several songs that evoke nostalgia for those who grew ...

Drawing from the Well” concerts. These concerts will preview “Across the States: An Irish ...

By Paula Glendinning The 2026 Nicol-Brown weekend began with an exceptional judges’ recital in Rockville, Maryland on Friday ...

Marking its 20th edition, Jodhpur RIFF 2026 showcases collaborations between folk communities and world musicians.

Celtic folk duo Lo & the High Road have released their sophomore album, 'Standing Stones,' a 14-track record that trades some of the whimsy of their debut for something noticeably darker, both ...

The Mary Wallopers latest album Paddywhackery is proof that the indomitable spirit of Irish folk is in good hands.

Drawing From The Well” was a reminder of the power of live music — particularly when that music has a life of its own and the ...

This year’s programme includes Danú, Piaras Ó Lorcáin, a tribute to Seán Maguire presented by Belfast TradFest, and a New ...

This week on Throwback Thursday, JO KERRIGAN recalls the dance hall days of the past, and one reader recounts a remarkable ...

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Glasgow Caledonian University will once again be the venue for the World Solo Pipe Band Snare Drumming Championships on ...