Cranberries singer Dolores O’Riordan had one of the most memorable concerts of her life when she performed for His Holiness Pope Francis. O’Riordan, who at the time was also working a mentor on the Voice of Ireland TV series, was one of the performers at the annual Vatican Christmas concert in 2013. It was Pope… Continue reading When Cranberries star sang for the Pope at the Vatican
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Celtic Woman take the Parting Glass to a new level…spinetingling
Take Celtic Woman and add in one of Ireland’s greatest songs, the Parting Glass, and the result is spinetingling, musical magic. Lots of great acts have performed the Parting Glass, but this takes it to a new level. The song is a traditional Irish folk tune, with the singer saying their goodbyes to friends and… Continue reading Celtic Woman take the Parting Glass to a new level…spinetingling
Irish dancing – why it’s enjoying a new lease of life
Irish dancing is a major part of Ireland’s culture and and it shows no sign of fading as we head deep into the 21st century…thanks in no small part to modern technology.
Daniel O’Donnell is happy in life as he approaches his 60th birthday
Irish star Daniel O’Donnell has started to think about retirement as he is decreasing his workload ahead of his 60th birthday. The singer from Co Donegal hits the big 6-0 on 12 December 2021 and discussed with RTE Guide how he is feeling about his work and life as he approaches the milestone.
Sharon Shannon serenades a field of cows with beautiful Irish music
If the Pied Piper of Hamelin ever needed any help gathering cows, he should give Sharon Shannon a call. The traditional Irish music star has released a very moo-ving video onto her social media pages.
