Born in Dublin within a family of musicians, Aoife Ní Bhriain is an exceptionally talented and multifaceted violinist. Aoife’s father Mick O’Brien is one of…
Aoife Ní Bhriain’s Dazzling Career in Traditional and Classical Violin
Tag: Irish folk music
Catrin Finch & Aoife Ní Bhriain Command the World Music Charts Europe for December 2023
The album Double You by Catrin Finch & Aoife Ni Bhriain has secured the coveted top position at the World Music Charts Europe for December…
The High Kings Deliver Remarkable “The Road Not Taken”
The High Kings – The Road Not Taken (2023) The Road Not Taken is the latest offering from Irish band The High Kings. It is…
Pól Brennan and Colleagues Craft Gripping Score for Irish War of Independence Series
Pól Brennan – The Irish Revolution (ARC Music, 2023) Pól Brennan, a highly talented multi-instrumentalist and composer from Donegal, draws from both tradition and innovation…
Erin Ruth Explores Celtic Heritage on Debut Album
Erin Ruth – Erin Ruth (self-released, 2023) Vocalist Erin Ruth has released a precious, moving and beautiful album deeply grounded in Celtic music. The self-titled…
Clannad Announce ‘In A Lifetime’ 2023 North American Tour
Influential Irish contemporary folk music band Clannad has announced the upcoming ‘In A Lifetime‘ North American farewell tour. The famed Celtic music band will be…
Celtic Colours International Festival Shares Lineup for 2023
The lineup for the 2023 Celtic Colours International Festival has been announced. The Celtic music festival, taking place from October 6 to October 14, 2023,…
Karan Casey’s “Nine Apples of Gold” Album Explores Themes of Resilience and Female Empowerment
Karan Casey – Nine Apples of Gold (Crow Valley Music, 2023) Karan Casey, the brilliant Irish vocalist, put together her new album “Nine Apples of…
Enchanting and Timeless: Amelia Hogan Soars with ‘Taking Flight’
Amelia Hogan – Taking Flight (self-release, 2022) American vocalist Amelia Hogan performs beautiful traditional folk music from Ireland, Scotland, Britain, United States, and contemporary styles…
Martin Hayes & The Common Ground Ensemble Announce UK & Ireland Tour
Martin Hayes and The Common Ground Ensemble have officially announced their upcoming tour across the United Kingdom and Ireland. The tour coincides with the release…