The winners will be announced at a special show hosted by RTÉ's John Creedon ... for Best Folk Singer are Cathy Jordan, Christy Moore, Macdara Yeates and Ríoghnach Connolly, while Best Emerging ...

Frailers couldn't be more tucked away, but it is a favourite of Billy Connolly, who has visited more than six times over the last three decades.

1966: The Government announces that a Fast Reactor will be built at Dounreay power station in Scotland. On the same day, singer/actress Sophie Tucker dies aged 79. 1967: Canadian conductor Percy Faith ...

Lowell, MA's multi-day celebration of music and art, The Town and The City Festival (TACF),  has released the full schedule ...

Michigan turned 188 on Sunday, and it already has matching left and right mittens. Michigan residents will have to make do ...

In 1891, the Canadian Pacific Railway opened its Vancouver Opera House with a performance by the Emma Juch English Opera company, a touring company from the U.S. The CPR paid the company $10,000 to ...

IN the opening scene of Acoustic Routes, a BBC documentary, Billy Connolly ... Bert and John. Two years later, an acoustic supergroup, The Pentangle, consisting of Jansch, Renbourn, singer Jacqui ...

Emergency services are rushing to reports of a potential shark bite near Bribie Island. Crews have been sent to Woorim Beach.

In an eventful night, the band celebrate their new album and an employee gets a go on the drums ...

After an eight-year hiatus, groundbreaking Irish-American band Solas is headed back out on the road again, with a major ...