Elvis Presley said Danny Boy must have been written by the angels, and when you hear Irish vocal group Celtic Woman perform this classic, you could easily believe it. It’s an awe-inspiring song and few have it justice as well as Celtic Woman. They recorded in when they dropped into the world famous Capitol Studios… Continue reading Celtic Woman perform a spine tingling rendition of Danny Boy
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Traditional Irish band entertain passengers while their flight is delayed
A simple matter of their flight being delayed wasn’t enough to get this group of Irish holiday makers down in the dumps. The traditional Irish band Daoirí Farrell had the misfortune of being trapped in the departure lounge at Newcastle Airport as their flight to Ireland was delayed.
School choir record ‘Orphan Girl’ to honour Famine victims shipped off to Australia
A school choir have recorded a haunting version of the song ‘Orphan Girl’. The song was written by Irish composer Brendan Graham and tells the story of a young Irish girl who left Ireland for Australia during the Famine.
Hollywood star Kevin Bacon speaks about his love of Irish music
Hollywood star Kevin Bacon proves that you’re never too old to start falling love with Irish music. The Footloose legend revealed that he had been getting into some of traditional music’s biggest stars including the Chieftains.
When Ed Sheeran invited Irish stage hand to perform with him in New York
Ed Sheeran welcomed his Irish stage hand on stage to play piano on one of his hits at a recent gig in New York. Like him or not, you have to admit that Sheeran has style, and seems quite a nice fellah as well. Sheeran was performing in front of a full house at the… Continue reading When Ed Sheeran invited Irish stage hand to perform with him in New York