Breandán Ó hEaghra
1 April 2012
Where is the Woodie Guthrie of today, contemplates Breandán Ó hEaghra, as Genghis Khan joins the singer on a Conamara trampoline. And is that Angela Merkel on the banjo and Nicolas Sarkozy clapping along?
19 August 2011
A couple of phone-calls to Sarkozy and Merkel and Breándán Ó hEaghra has all but solved Ireland's economic crisis — it’s a fool-proof plan to sell off the one thing that really is priceless.
3 May 2011
Traditional Irish music sessions were once drink-heavy affairs, now it's all pints of water and cups of coffee. Breandán Ó hEaghra writes how the session is a barometer for change in Irish society – and why Roy Keane has so much to answer for.
1 August 2010
Patrick Pearse’s classic short story about a sean-nós singer who walks to Dublin could never happen today – or could it? by Breandán Ó hEaghra
1 February 2010
Breandán Ó hEaghra hears the Cross Border Orchestra of Ireland in New York
1 December 2009
Jumping, headbanging, the slow set – dancing today has thinned out incredibly. Can we broaden it out again?
1 October 2009
Singing at a religious ceremony is a joy not shared often enough, says Breandán Ó hEaghra
1 August 2009
Who knew there was an Irish didgeridoo? Breandán Ó hEaghra finds out at the Galway Early Music Festival
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