Rural revival as cottages come back to life . Much is written about rural depopulation and decline but the lure of life in ...

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BRICK – Saint Patrick’s Day may have passed but the spirit of Ireland and celebrating its heritage in song is never over.

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A performer from childhood, he became a versatile singer in the mold of the Irish superstar John McCormack, adept at both ...

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KALEO is embracing the popular “2016” social media trend. This summer, the stomp and clap Icelandic rockers are celebrating ...

Though it was written just six years after Madama Butterfly, this opera by the King of Ragtime was never performed in full ...

It was fitting that Dolores Keane’s funeral in Co Galway on Friday began an hour early with a céilí in her memory. For almost an hour before mass, mourners streamed up the nave of the small country ...