Ireland has long been a top retirement choice, a beautiful, welcoming, peaceful nation of friendly, hospitable folks who ...

When it comes to music, Ireland hits all the right notes. The island boasts a proud musical pedigree, and you don’t have to look far to find music being enjoyed in all its forms, whether it’s buskers ...

In 1980, the Boston area offered two regular Irish music sessions — informal gatherings where musicians get together to play traditional tunes, usually in a pub. Lindsay Henes, a graduate of Boston ...

DEAR MOTHER ALIVE IN AN IRISH FAMILY TRADITION ISN’T JUST REMEMBERED, IT’S DEEPLY FELT IN THE BEATING OF THE DOUGH, IN THE RHYTHM OF AN OLD TUNE, OR IN THE WAY A MOTHER’S LOVE LINGERS LONG AFTER SHE’S ...

Irish folk music has played a significant role in shaping the history of commercial country music in Nashville. Nashville has a long-standing Irish heritage, with a consistent Irish population and ...

National anthems are not made to order. You can’t tell a person to compose one and then arbitrarily adopt it. They spring full-grown from the national consciousness. They are born, not in the study, ...

Passim has revealed the lineup for the 23rd annual Boston Celtic Music Festival, taking place at venues across Cambridge and ...

No, it isn't March - September is home to Michigan's largest celebration of Irish music and culture in Muskegon's Heritage Landing! The annual Michigan Irish Music Festival is set to return from ...