Fiddle-player Matt Cranitch and accordionist Jackie Daly have been jointly awarded November’s Cork Person of the Month Award.
Wexford Folk band Green Road’s success continues as they’re set to feature on a popular TV programme in the UK next week.
Irish music is working very well lately ... O’Callaghan adds that his fellow county folk keep him in check. “I’ve a group of ...
Needless to say the ebb and flow of Irish music is reflected in the Companion. New genres are being created all the time, with bands and singers using traditional music as a foundation on which to add ...
In 1962, Moloney created a band to play traditional Irish music, and to celebrate and widen appreciation of Irish music. Thus was born The Chieftains. Six Grammy Awards later, and famous ...
FOURWINDS has made a strong comeback in Irish traditional music with their new album, "ALLTA." This album beautifully mixes ...
“He ain’t heavy, he’s my brother” sang the Hollies in their 1969 golden oldie and the same could be said about Fintan Vallely’s recently updated version of The Companion to Irish ...