Which World Record will You Break in Ireland This Year?
Last week a group of 800 Irish students set the Guinness Record for the world’s largest human shamrock, and by the looks of it, Ireland plans to keep the...
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Journey Into Ireland’s Past and Present Through Music
Ireland’s past is filled with the work of poets and musicians. So too is its present. Pádraigín Ní Uallacháin, Mike Scott, Luka Bloom, and Cathie Ryan lead...
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Through the Wind and the Rain… a Collection of Songs
A friendly listening room above a restaurant In Philadelphia, a classy music area in a historic building in Old Town Alexandria, an intimate theater at Lincoln Center...
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Celtic Week Brings Music and Education to Asheville this Summer
The music of Ireland and Scotland is woven deep into the life of the southern mountains of the United States. It is also a thread that runs through the history of the...
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Four Irish Music Recordings You May Not Have Heard Yet…
Ballads, Orchestras, Bluegrass, and a Touch of Belfast: As Irish people came to North America, often times they were not able to carry much with them. They brought the...
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Irish and Celtic Music Jackpot
Here’s an exciting find. Celtic harpist Anne Roos has teamed up with Irish and Celtic Music Podcast host Marc Gunn to give you a hearty supply of Irish and Celtic...
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My Ireland: Irish Music from Martin Byrne Giveaway
We’ve got a little something to ward off the winter blahs… some Irish music by songwriter Martin Byrne from The Blackhills overlooking the scenic fishing...
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Best of 2011 from the Irish Fireside
It was a big year for Ireland. Well-known visitors, a bump in tourism numbers, new travel apps, great deals for travel, and a renewed interest in Irish heritage filled...
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Christmas Music ’round the Irish Fireside
The festive and contemplative sides of life are part of Irish music all through the year, and never more so than at the Christmas season. Several newly released...
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Irish Christmas Music: Spectacular Sister Acts
This holiday season has Irish Firesider Pam Stucky thinking about great tunes. Here are two brilliant CDs she recommends from two amazing sister acts: Sephira Starlight...
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From Trad to Jazz in Dublin
The Local Way Dublin—from Trad to Jazz from RPP PRODUCTIONS on Vimeo. Thought you might appreciate this look at some of Dublin’s music venues with the...
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Ten Websites We’re Thankful For…
It’s Thanksgiving in the US, and we picked ten sites for which we’re especially thankful. Each site has proven to be committed to celebrating their passion...
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Artists Eye: Bringing Irish Trad into the Modern Day
Irish Trad Posters by Paul Gibson www.etsy.com/shop/FunkyGibbo Dublin-based Paul Gibson takes his favorite Irish phrases and traditional music lyrics and gives them his...
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Another Three Irish & Celtic CDs You Should Know
A collection featuring the music of Northern Ireland, the debut recording of a New England based Celtic band, and a collaboration of four superstar musicians from...
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The Spirit of Dublin’s Temple Bar
This short film nicely captures the corner of Dublin known as Temple Bar… celebrating it’s 20th anniversary as the city’s cultural Quarter. Warning:...
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