A reanalysis of ancient DNA shows that a major cultural change took place in Ireland after four centuries of farming.

The Lowell Folk Festival, one of the longest running free folk festivals in the country, announced the first group of performers coming to the Mill City for 3 days of music, dance, crafts, food, and ...

Sad news once again to pass on from the world of Irish folk music with the April 3 passing of Michael “Jesse” Owens. Born in Dublin in 1935, Owens ...

The Office of Public Works (OPW) has announced an exciting new art exhibition at Brú na Bóinne by artist Erika Tyner, which ...

Blessings for a wonderful and joyful holiday! Speaking of art, American folk art continues to attract collectors and artisans. Developed as a product of need, its usefulness was inherent for daily ...

Irish troops are set to be equipped with over 6,000 state-of-the-art body armour suits which will significantly enhance the safety of Defence Force personnel. The Tánaiste and Minister for ...

The Art of Coffee, which Ukrainian entrepreneur ... another outlet in a large shopping centre in south Dublin. Join the Irish Independent WhatsApp channel Stay up to date with all the latest ...

But until recently there was a suspicion that time had not been kind to nu-folk, a movement criticised for its Londoncentric upper-middle-classness and for the fact that most of its artists ...

Queens was alive with Irish spirit on Wednesday, March 26, as Borough President Donovan Richards Jr. hosted the 2nd Annual Irish American Heritage Celebration. The event took place at the Helen ...

Mar. 26—GRAND FORKS — A Grand Forks folk artist, Pieper Bloomquist, will have her work featured in a new exhibition, "Nordic Echoes: Tradition in Contemporary Art," which opens April 5 at the ...

‘Áine Tyrrell is a force’ – The Irish Times. A songwriter and storyteller like no other, Áine Tyrrell weaves traditional folk roots with modern grit ... her a place among Ireland’s most exciting ...

Art Evolve brings together 70 galleries and artists to showcase the best of Irish and international contemporary art. Also featured is a major installation by renowned street artist Maser ...