Check out some of our favourite Irish releases from the week below Side 4 Collective, First First is a beautifully rhythmic, ...

Whether you’re hosting a karaoke night in your living room for your close friends, hitting up your local bar or riding solo, it’s not St. Paddy’s Day until someone drunkenly belts “Danny Boy” at the ...

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In numerous homes around the world, the songs of Thomas Moore were popularly sung and performed during the 19th century. Thomas Moore’s “Irish Melodies” were published in both Dublin and London, as ...

The electro-acoustic composer recalls the genesis of his synth hit ‘Spring is Coming with a Strawberry in the Mouth’, and teaching Bono the piano Composer Roger Doyle in his home studio in Bray. Photo ...

It’s all change at the Irish Chamber Orchestra. The Austrian violinist and conductor Thomas Zehetmair is being succeeded as artistic partner by the Norwegian violinist and composer Henning Kraggerud ...

Hozier is an Irish singer-songwriter known for his soulful voice and unique mix of indie rock, blues, and folk music. He gained worldwide fame with his hit song, Take Me to Church. His music often ...

The first thing to say about The Pogues' "Fairytale of New York" is that it is absurd when described in words. Take an ever-soused Irish folk/punk band that includes a tin whistle player named Spider.