broken dreams and homesickness - which are quite common in Irish folk music. This Christmas, Picture This This slightly newer but much loved Christmas song came from one of Ireland’s most ...
Her stage name comes from a 17th-century murder ballad about a girl drowned ... the mysterious otherness of the Irish landscape, Ellie O’Neill’s languid music feels like something from a ...
Amplifying the Irish song tradition is a welcome pitstop on Dervish’s long and winding career path, and one that chimes readily with Cathy Jordan’s parallel project with the Crankie box, a vintage ...
The Irish rebels song of Kevin Barry ... In the days before recorded music became available, songs were transmitted from singer to listener. Sometimes the songs would have different lyrics ...
The RTÉ Choice Music Prize turns 20 this year – that’s 200 shortlisted albums, numerous performances and 20 winning albums from artists including – SOAK, Jape, The Divine Comedy, CMAT, Lankum ...