“Banjo” Barney McKenna, the last original member of Irish folk band the Dubliners, died Thursday, April 5, while having a morning cup of tea with a friend. He was 72 and had just marked his 50th year ...

Ronnie Drew, the gravelly voiced folk singer and guitarist who founded the Irish group the Dubliners and also sang with the Pogues and other rock bands, died on Saturday in Dublin. He was 73. Mr. Drew ...

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 discover a hidden ...

Where: The Knitting Factory, 919 W. Sprague Ave. Cost: $14; tickets are available at http://sp.knittingfactory.com/ Despite what you may think, the members of Irish ...

The influential careers of singer-songwriter Don McLean and Irish folk legends The Dubliners were celebrated last night (Wednesday 8 February) at the 13th BBC Radio 2 Folk Awards. Presented by Radio 2 ...

To some listeners, Irish folk music suggests a vista of the Wee Folk prancing in a Donegal sunrise, described in the sad sweet tones of John McCormack. But Ireland is currently in the middle of a folk ...

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