Irish singer and composer, Enya, is one of the best-selling solo artists to emerge ... crate on the corner of Beggars Bush, in this 1968 folk song. Another song from the "Riverdance" soundtrack ...
Set in a Gaeltacht, (Irish-speaking district) the city is especially enjoying a resurgence of traditional Irish ... to help us find his hometown's best trad music sessions. At just 11 years ...
“Wild Mountain Thyme” is an Irish folk song with strong roots in Scottish traditions. The Belfast-based folk musician Francis McPeake took an old Scottish song from the early 19th ...
This dance session focuses on some of the main characteristics of traditional Irish dancing ... responding appropriately and moving with the music. The dance uses movements experienced in the ...
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 ...