After years of performing at festivals around the world, Natalie MacMaster and Donnell Leahy are hosting a major musical event in their hometown. The world-renowned...
Hailing from the beautiful island of Orkney, fiddler Jeana Leslie has performed traditional music all over the world. Having won the BBC Young Folk Awards...
On International Fiddling Day, we celebrate the instrument which dates back to around 900 A.D. The term 'fiddle' itself is somewhat general; it was originally the...
Faithless, the cinematic debut from Ulster-born actor and filmmaker Steve McCarten, will premiere at this month’s Cannes Film Festival. Born to a Catholic mother and...
Netflix’s latest series "Anne" - which begins streaming tonight - stars 15-year-old County Donegal native Amybeth McNulty. Based on the classic “Anne of Green Gables”, and set...
Singer-songwriter Ed Sheeran opens up about his career, Irish roots, childhood and future plans. On his Irish roots, Sheeran, whose grandparents are Irish, said that...
With her latest recording, Hibernia, Irish violinist Máiréad Nesbitt breaks from - and embraces - the past. As a founding member of Irish super-group Celtic...
Scotland’s newest walking route is open for business, taking visitors to the Outer Hebrides on a scenic journey from through a chain of islands from...
For Irish musician Gerry O’Connor, fiddling is a family affair. “My mother, Rose O’Connor, was taught to play the instrument by her father, John O’Brien,”...