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For young people in Ireland, traditional music offers a "reaffirmed sense of national identity and pride", said Image. It's ...
From ancient Irish ballads to post-punk anthems, Ireland’s vibrant music scene celebrates its rich heritage and contemporary ...
Whack fol lol le rah!’ Inside the roaring resurgence of Irish trad music - ON TREND: From Jack O’Connell’s viral rendition of ...
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 ...
Dropkick Murphys get an assist from two Irish bands on their new album "For The People," which will be released on July 4.
Enjoy Hozier's Humours of Whiskey lyrics, a witty, a cappella Irish folk song which is a tribute to the spirit’s joy and tradition.
Anyone who thought that Irish folk’s resurgence might be a short-lived thing, as so many musical movements are, wasn’t ...
Singer Darren Holden of top Irish folk group The High Kings reveals how their American fans have soared in numbers since ...
“Folk music,” says she ... Many of Judy’s songs are Scottish, English or Irish, and some of them—The Golden Apples of the Sun, The Bonnie Ship the Diamond—are not often heard in ...
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 ...