South Boston’s St. Patrick’s Day Parade will resume its full route this year, and the Dropkick Murphys are playing for four nights at the MGM Music Hall at Fenway. Another March tradition has also ...

Tomaìseen Foley’s A Celtic Christmas brings to life the warm, festive community feeling of Christmas in a small village in 1940s and ’50s Ireland, complete with an array of musicians, dancers and ...

There’s no need to wait for March: The Emerald Isle is coming to the City of Green on Saturday in the form of a traditional Irish music session. It’s like one that may be found in Ireland, often in a ...

FAIRBANKS — Fairbanks loves Celtic music, and when the Fairbanks Concert Association discovered they could book quintessential Irish-American band Solas on St. Patrick’s Day weekend, they rescheduled ...

Beyond “Danny Boy” Celtic music, says Richard Carlin, a record producer who has long specialized in the genre, “runs far, far deeper than something like Riverdance.” For the just-released Classic ...

Winter hits hard and long in Northumberland, England, some 300 miles north of London. By the winter solstice, darkness has settled in so completely that the ancients worried whether the sun would ever ...

Multi-instrumentalists Jim Spalink and Michele Venegas of West Michigan’s Selkie didn’t grow up in the Celtic music tradition, but they long ago became spellbound by Irish music. Spalink first was ...

Sacramento’s own Cahersiveen uniquely blends classically trained musicians with traditional Celtic music. Thousands of Irish emigrated from Cahersiveen in County Kerry, Ireland, during the potato ...

It’s ironic that every student in Ireland is schooled in the poetry of Seamus Heaney and Eavan Boland, yet opportunities to mine the “profound artistry” of Irish traditional music are few and far ...

One of the hottest bands on the traditional Celtic music scene, the David Munnelly Band, is heading to Bethlehem. The band's founder, Irish button accordion player David Munnelly, has toured and ...

Comparing a traditional Irish music session to a typical jam session is more than misleading; it’s just plain false. A casual jam session could easily consist of an unplanned meeting of friendly ...