Country singers who show it’s never too late/early to begin your career

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By Michael McDonagh Manchester’s Marian Waldron is part of a new generation of Country and Irish singers. Her family roots are in Ballyhaunis and Lahardane in...

A schoolboy hit: The rising Irish country star David Kiernan

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Mags McGagh in Manchester spoke to rising Irish country star David Kiernan, from Ballinamuck, when he recently visited the self-styled ‘capital of the North’. Where...

Late to the party: Country singer Marian Waldron on finally living her dream

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By Michael McDonagh Manchester’s Marian Waldron is part of a new generation of Country and Irish singers.  Her family roots are in Ballyhaunis and Lahardane in...

Irish Rambling House returns for its mission to ‘entertain the Exiles’

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Irish Rambling House is back on its 19-year old self-styled mission to “entertain the Exiles”. And it’s sticking to the same formula that its loyal...

Bridging geography, generations and musical styles at Hawk’s Well Theatre

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Submersing yourself in a culture’s music and you will find the heart of any tradition writes Dr Trudy Prescott If you want to understand a...

Bonnie Greer’s electric performance on BBC’s Question Time wins plaudits in Ireland

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Chicago novelist and journalist Bonnie Greer, who has lived in the UK since 1986, has expressed her surprise at the response in Ireland to...

Stars of Irish Country tour at the Beck Theatre leaves another audience satisfied

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Stars of Irish country visited Hayes in west London on Wednesday night for a concert at the Beck Theatre.  Curtis Magee set the mood with...

‘It isn’t about the money’: Reports of financial sweeteners to Ireland in an event...

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Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade Simon Coveney dismissed British newspaper reports of financial 'sweeteners' to Ireland in the event of a...

Mixed race ‘Lidl family’ forced to flee Ireland for UK after online racist campaign

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Mixed race family in Lidl ad say racist campaign has forced them to flee Ireland for UK A mixed-race couple from County Meath say they...

Dublin’s EPIC shortlisted for World’s Leading Tourist Attraction

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Epic, The Irish Emigration Museum, has been shortlisted for the title of World’s Leading Tourist Attraction 2019 at the 26th annual World Travel Awards. It...