We celebrate the finest in Irish Folk music with a compilation of performances taken from the archives of the BBC. Find out more about some of the featured artists. Managed the rare feat of being ...

These honourees exemplify the dedication and innovation that ensure traditional Irish music flourishes ... and celebrate with artists who are shaping the future of our music, song and dance.

When two artists are both called ‘a force’ by The Irish Times, you know you’re in for something special. For one night only, experience the raw power and fiery passion of Áine Tyrrell and Clare Sands, ...

Read about the traditonal instruments of Wales, the history of the music, and the modern artists influenced by Wales' heritage. What are these? All the latest folk highlights, news and reviews on ...

Fiona Richie Wales has a rich musical heritage, and although many of its traditional instruments are not commonly heard, there are still musicians keeping the folk tradition alive, arranging and ...

The awards were announced yesterday (26 March) at Iveagh House in Dublin. In a new collaboration between TG4 and the ...

The Irish Traditional Music Archive (ITMA) has announced that the next edition in the Drawing from the Well concert series ...

“Wild Mountain Thyme”, the Scottish/Irish ... a folk-music fixture, with Melody Maker magazine once describing it as “the folk scene’s national anthem”. It is based on the traditional ...

Traditional Irish folk band Danú will perform at 7:30 p.m., Friday, at the Troy Savings Bank Music Hall. The group's second album, Think Before You Think, was voted Best Overall Traditional Act ...

The weeklong event is the largest of its kind. It attracts thousands of musicians from all over the world who compete in traditional Irish music, storytelling and dance. That includes one teen ...

CitySpace celebrated the premiere and Boston's Irish roots with an evening of folk music featuring performances featuring performances from a fiddler trio, actors from SpeakEasy Stage Company's "A ...