The modern concert pedal harp is very different to the stringed instrument used to accompany Irish folk music, or the first versions of it found in 2500 BC. It is more powerful and richer in tone, ...

No doubt you will have some remarks on Irish folk music, of which the Irish Suite is an orchestral setting. There is one troublesome point, namely in The Girl I Left Behind Me. According to the ...

felt a need to carry on the musician's commitment to the music and so established a summer school devoted to the uilleann pipes and other instruments integral to the playing of traditional Irish ...

Mike Connolly's film is an interpretative guide to Irish folk music and its evolving place in Irish culture and the world. Watch some fantastic additional songs performed by featured artists ...

The High Kings are bringing their Irish folk music to Newport this summer. They’ll perform two shows at The JPT Film & Event Center on July 11 and 12, both starting at 8 p.m. Want to grab tickets?

The Wolfhound, an Irish pub in the heart of Astoria, is gearing up for its ninth annual Traditional Irish Music Festival, a ...