Author: Michael Kehoe

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...

Ed Sheeran may take a long break from music and might even quit altogether following the huge success of his third album. The superstar singer has a sell-out arena tour to compete and will...

A song called Galway Girl is one of the highlights of British songwriter Ed Sheeran’s new album. It isn’t a cover of the classic Irish song but an original that the star wrote with...

Song writing sensation Ed Sheeran will appear in the next season of Game of Thrones, which will be aired in July this year. It is not yet known what role the Galway Girl singer...

The Irish beauty behind Ed Sheeran’s new hit, Galway Girl, has revealed the true story behind the song, and sadly it’s not quite as romantic as we might have thought. The lyrics describe how...

Ed Sheeran is proud of his Irish roots and Ireland has a big influence on his latest album Divide, featuring a song called Galway Girl and several top Irish musicians. But it doesn’t stop...

Fans of traditional music got two legends for the price of one as they tuned in to watch the Late Late Show in January. Host Ryan Tubridy was joined by both Finbar Furey and...

A stage production that celebrates the Dubliners’ career and is named after their classic and controversial single ‘Seven Drunken Nights’ is set to tour the UK for a second year. The tour takes place...

Superstar songwriter Ed Sheeran has gotten in touch with his Irish roots for his upcoming third album. It is reported that the highly anticipated album will feature a song that Sheeran has written about...

The biggest traditional Irish music prize in the West is up for grabs for one trad act or artist who wants to gig professionally on a live stage. The Skeff Late Bar on Galway’s...