Socks in the Frying Pan, a critically acclaimed trio from Ennis, County Clare—widely regarded as the heartland of Irish traditional music—has established itself as a dominant force in the genre since ...

The Irish seem born with a love of music. At social gatherings, everyone's always ready to sing his or her "party piece." Performances are judged less by skill than by uninhibited sincerity or ...

If you couldn’t tell from my name, I have Irish ancestors. Lots of them. I’ve grown up around Irish music and constantly find myself returning to it for comfort and reassurance. From punk rock to ...

The Irish seem born with a love of music. At social gatherings, everyone’s always ready to sing their “party piece.” Performances are judged less by skill than by uninhibited sincerity or showmanship.

The best of traditional Irish music was celebrated at the TG4 Gradam Ceoil at the University Concert Hall in Limerick on Sunday night, April 23. Referred to as "the Oscars of traditional music," the ...

As Ireland reimagines itself, musicians including the singer Lisa O’Neill and the band Lankum are reimagining the island’s music with an ever-growing sense of pride. By Will Hermes DUBLIN — The ...

The recipients of Gradam Ceoil TG4 2025 were officially unveiled at a special event held at Iveagh House in Dublin on Wednesday, March 26, marking another milestone in the celebration of Ireland’s ...

Written as a protest song for the Save The Cobblestone campaign, I Love This City is Bren Berry’s stunning dedication to Dublin. The track plays as a warm embrace, with backing track vocals making the ...