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Now, Spillane shares the opening track from the 2-hour folk opera, ‘Réamhcheol/Overture’, featuring Niamh Farrell and Eoghan Ó Ceannabháin on vocals ...

Past traditions meet a new style. Folk singer/songwriter Mickey Coleman is the latest sensation to hit the Irish folk music scene. A former champion Gaelic football player from County Tyrone, Coleman ...

Julie Fowlis opened her recent North American tour on Thursday, Oct. 10th at Kaufman Music Center's Merkin Hall and was sponsored in NYC by World Music Institute. Best known in the U.S. as the singing ...

On the second Friday of the month, Ginny Wedel dances at the VFW Hall in Salem with dozens of others who love Gaelic folk music and the Scottish and Irish social gathering called a “ceili,” which is ...

AMBLER — The Wissahickon Valley Public Library Ambler Branch presents “An Evening with Kyle Carey —‘Gaelic Americana’ Singer-Songwriter” at the library, 209 Race St., on Wednesday, April 20, at 6:30 p ...