Ensemble 32 and Eleanor bring you on a vocal and instrumental journey reaching back to Cab Calloway’s 1930s hit Minnie the ...

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Singer-songwriter Fiach Moriarty and Borris native Laura Quirke from the group Lemoncello are among those nominated ...

By Róise Collins LETTERKENNY musician Claire Kinsella, who is half of the folk duo Lemoncello, is “delighted” to have been ...

Over 5000 folk and tribal artists performed 45 dance forms from different parts of the country during the 76th Republic Day, with the performers covering the entire Kartavya Path — for the first time ...

A total of 139 figures have been honoured with Padma Awards in various fields including literature, arts, science, sports, ...

Last year, the family-run extravaganza called it a day – but with support from viagogo, its organisers are launching a brand ...

Peter Yarbrough of Peter Paul and Mary — the 60s folk music trio—died the other day. I hate the old folkie is gone, but it ...

RTÉ has today announced the shortlist for the 7th RTÉ Radio 1 Folk Awards, celebrating the very best in folk music in Ireland ...

Draft lyrics to Bob Dylan's song went for over a half-million dollars as part of a weekend sale of dozens of items related to the iconic American singer-songwriter.

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