Uncover the magic and meaning behind The Pogues' iconic hit "Fairytale of New York." Find the lyrics, story, and cultural ...

Singer, guitarist, and folk music interpreter Jake Xerxes Fussell discusses his archive-diving creative process and the ...

Tommy Tiernan’s guests this week included comedian Jimmy Carr, socially engaged visual artist Aaron Sunderland Carey and ...

INTERVIEW: James McGovern and Damien Tuit of the Dublin-formed group speak to Louis Chilton about their shapeshifting third ...

and Dempsey’s distinctive take on Shane MacGowan’s Rainy Night in Soho, lines are traced and connections forged that make sense of our expansive song tradition. Jordan and Dempsey’s reading ...

Hansard agreed to write songs for it, with the then-rising Irish ... singing Fairytale of New York at the funeral of his friend Shane MacGowan. Hansard captures the passing of time with a lyric ...

“Shane MacGowan, although an original, adopted much of Brendan’s trappings. The Tossers have a great song, 'Brendan O’Beachain;' Black 47 has 'The Ballad of Brendan Behan.'" We get him and ...

Longford band Cronin, who are a dynamic duo hailing from Drumlish have released a brand new single. ‘Overlooking Paris’ will ...

The book will be launched by my good friend Professor Rónán Collins. Professor Collins is a Consultant Physician in Geriatric ...

Songs like Englishman in New York and Roxanne ... This will be the first time in decades they’re touring without frontman Shane MacGowan after his death last Christmas. The Rum Sodomy and ...

Renowned traditional musician Sharon Shannon will perform on the Esker Arts Centre stage in Tullamore on Saturday, April 12.