Whatever the reality, the song was conceived in 1985 by The Pogues banjo player Jem Finer and MacGowan. Finer came up with ...

Oscar winner Glen Hansard opened the event on Wednesday night, and announced more than 30 artists were waiting to perform ...

From Bono's Mount Temple to Colin Farrell's Castleknock College, some of Dublin's biggest stars came from fairly normal backgrounds and had to go to school just like the rest of us ...

A new RTE documentary traces the remarkable journey of the Sands family, from a small Co Down céilí house to global stages, revealing how their music, activism and storytelling helped shape Ireland’s ...

I honestly thought I was prepared for it. Everyone warned me about Temple Bar being a tourist trap, yet somehow I still found myself pushing through the crowds on a Saturday evening, determined to ...

Not long now before I can review bands whose members are younger than this column,” I wrote back in summer, implicitly ...

The feelings of love coming up when I thought about him started to get overwhelming. It felt like my life had started its ...

Folk band Amble are playing two gigs in Dublin’s 3Arena this week, which will mark their run of sold-out Irish performances this year.

Conor Gibbons, Paul Feery and Philip Klubicka, make up the Three Tenors and promise a wide mix of classic hits from The ...

Pantomime continues into the new year as Westfield Folkhouse present Aladdin from January 17 to 25, followed by Mansfield ...

"Harlequin" features Gaga performing standards from the Great American Songbook in her own style, including Frank Sinatra's ...

“ Train Dreams ” composer Bryce Dessner is set to present a special live-to-picture performance of the film on Jan. 8 at the Egyptian Theatre in Hollywood. Dessner’s score will be performed by the ...