March 17 is St. Patrick's Day and whatever your annual tradition is, searching for a pot of gold at the end of a rainbow might be on the list. Unfortunately, while you're unlikely to discover a hidden ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Irish music is a huge part of the country's culture, and no St. Patrick’s Day party is complete without ...

First is a beautifully rhythmic, percussion-focused track off of Side 4 Collective’s sophomore album When We Were Still which was released today. The new album deals with ‘themes of loneliness, ...

Each January, Dublin comes alive with the sound of fiddles, flutes, and bodhráns as TradFest, Ireland’s largest traditional ...

In 1995, The Rolling Stones teamed up with The Chieftains, a traditional Irish folk band from Dublin, to cover “Rocky Road to Dublin” on the album Long Black Veil. The song, which is originally from ...

Paul McCartney released “Give Ireland Back To The Irish” as Wings’ debut single in February 1972, influenced by the Bogside Massacre—aka Bloody Sunday—that occurred a month before. The song was banned ...

LEGENDARY Irish singer Christy Moore has vowed to keep his iconic music going “as long as we can” – and he also revealed how ...

Forget all your preconceptions about rap, it originated in the Irish song style "come-all-ye", an immeasurable gift of language and wit the Irish bestowed on the world. In 1951, I was a very popular ...

A surge in homegrown talent has propelled Ireland's recorded music market into another year of growth, with a record-breaking 13.2bn audio streams in 2025. New figures released by the Irish Recorded ...