"It never occurred to me that you could play Irish music to a rock audience," MacGowan recalled in A Drink with Shane MacGowan, a 2001 memoir co-authored with Clarke. "Then it finally clicked.

"We have an interest in modern types of music and combine that with the Irish traditional type of music that we play instrumentally - and we feel people respond really well to that combination.

Now, Irish banjo players are everywhere in the ... it's local musicians coming together in a social setting to play music, share community – and likely some choice jokes too." ...

The Maryland Irish Festival is celebrating its 50th anniversary from Nov. 8 to 11, and WBAL-TV gets a special preview with a ...

The Limerick, Ireland-born band The Cranberries were one of the biggest groups of the 1990s. Formed in 1989, the band rose to sweeping popularity in 1994 thanks to their sophomore album, No Need to ...

As a part of its 2024 World Tour, “A Taste of Ireland -The Irish Music & Dance Sensation” came to Bloomington on Nov. 8 at ...

The Wolfe Tones are set to play their last live Irish show next summer with a gig in Limerick’s Thomond Park Stadium. In an announcement on Wednesday, the folk group said they will perform their ...