Paul Brady

News

RIP Singer and Collector Seán Corcoran

A collector of traditional song and music since the 1960s,...

May 5, 2021

News

Digital Concert Planner: 2–8 November 2020

This week's digital concerts from Monday to Sunday. To...

Nov 2, 2020

Opinion

John Hume and the Artists That Make Us Think

John Hume's views on the role of artists in a conflict...

Aug 13, 2020

News

Irish Musicians Showed 'Remarkable Lack of Creativity...

A new essay published in the 'Dublin Review of Books...

Jul 17, 2020

Opinion

Why We Should Be Listening to Folk Music

Nobody spotted the rise of populism, say the media and the...

Nov 29, 2018

Reviews

The Song Harvest

Paul Brady's songs have soundtracked Ireland since the...

Sep 19, 2017

Reviews

Commemorating 1916 By Not Thinking About It

As part of Ireland's 1916 commemorative programme, the...

May 22, 2016

News

Paul Brady’s Contribution to Irish Music to be Recognised by...

Aug 27, 2015

Opinion

Who Will Invest in Irish Music?

The next steps for the Irish music industry require '...

Mar 10, 2015

Opinion

Just Cooney

With personal perspectives from Martin Hayes, Christy Moore...

Sep 18, 2012

News

A New Compilation of Traditional Irish Songs

A Stór Mo Chroí is a new compilation of songs from the...

Nov 25, 2011

News

Remembering the Boys of Ballisodare Festival

The organisers of the County Sligo festivals, which ran...

Jul 14, 2011

Opinion

A Tradition Flowering

Tradition in the midst of a flowering in Come West Along...

Mar 1, 2006

Opinion

'Those Who Suffer Write the Songs' – Remembering Frank...

An appreciation of the late Dublin singer by Mick Moloney.

Sep 1, 2005

Opinion

Time to Kill off the Revival

Irish traditional music still lives under the shadow of the...

Nov 1, 2001