One of the most popular bands to emerge from Ireland ... Sinéad O’Connor joins The Chieftains in performing this traditional Irish folk song written about the 1916 Easter Rebellion.

The six Irish songs included are: Freedom & Peace: The Fields of Athenry (1977) by Pete St. John. Love Songs: Grace (1985) by ...

The singer - who once got an embarrassing tattoo in Ireland - appeared as a guest on Von’s hugely popular ... Von what song he wants played at his own funeral - a traditional Irish folk song ...

“Wild Mountain Thyme” is an Irish folk song with strong roots in Scottish ... It has since become a popular Irish favorite, recorded dozens of times by artists including Judy Collins, Joan ...

Their manager Matthew Jordan said that since Covid-19, the band's genre of music has become really popular ... songs and the music," he added. "It's got people interested again in traditional ...

"The Hot Asphalt" is a traditional Irish folk song, the origins of which can be traced back through generations of storytelling and musical tradition. The song humorously recounts the escapades of ...

The song is a simple enough ... the crest of a revival of interest in traditional Irish music which brought them into the ballrooms and mainstream popular music charts. Later McCann would ...

She spends her days performing and teaching Irish traditional songs, some of which she has rescued from fading away. "A lot of songs in Donegal weren't written down perfectly well," she said.

I write about popular culture and the arts. The artistic sense of an ‘original spin’ on Irish traditional music reflects the range of musical influences that make up the distinctive brew of ...

8 at the Buskirk Chumley Theater. Members of the Bloomington community came out to experience one of the world’s top Irish dance shows featuring Irish dance, folk music and a rich cultural experience.