For many years, Ireland’s chief export was people. They sailed away from Ireland to seek a better life, particularly in the new countries of Australia and America, never to return.
But the unique sound of Irish music traveled with them, circled the world and then returned to its Irish roots, renewed.
Music has never been far from [...]
The tin whistle is a type of flute that belongs to the woodwind instrument family, though it is often called a wind instrument or an aerophone. Its appearance is quite similar to that of the recorder, but there is little mistake that this is a different instrument altogether.
Like the fife, this particular instrument is constructed [...]
Celtic music for a wedding reception is the way to raise the roof of any wedding with whirling reels and beautiful love songs. The CDs below are the way to go.
A Celtic Renaissance Wedding by Brobdingnagian Bards. A beautiful and mesmerizing album of romantic Celtic wedding music, and The most popular wedding albums for sale [...]
It’s been a pretty amazing summer so far. The weather has been pretty good since as far back as April. Occasionally, we’ve had rain showers and thunderstorms, but much of the rain has actually fallen over night. The weather on the weekends has been great for the most part, perfect conditions to enjoy all the [...]
Love Irish music? Love cats? Curl up in your favorite chair - Irish Drinking Songs For Cat Lovers by Marc Gunn & The Dubliners’ Tabby Cats will tickle your feline fancy.
Irish Drinking Songs For Cat Lovers is the pet project by Marc Gunn, singer-songwriter and one-half of the award-winning duo, the Brobdingnagian Bards. Full of [...]
IRISH ROVER AND THE CREW, THE STORY BEHIND THE NAME ::
IRISH ROVER AND THE CREW ®, the genuine Irish punk rock performer & band was founded in 2005. by Irish Rover( better known as OIrishRover to many ), art. Rover MacGowan MacChroi, lead singer and lyricist, as victim of geography under given circumstances stuck in [...]
Dublin is often referred to as the party capital of Europe; full of pubs, clubs and Irishmen extolling the virtues of ‘the craic’. One thing you will find in abundance in the Irish capital is traditional folk music and you certainly won’t have to travel very far around the streets of Dublin to find a [...]