The craze for céilí music and dancing survived the hostility of the church and now its 'golden era' is captured in a new archive… The craze for céilí music and dancing survived the hostility of the ...

CONFESSION time. When I used to have a cross-trainer in the garage at home, the sounds of Lady Gaga, Beyonce and Britney Spears would blast from the garage as this writer tried to get into shape and ...

The Del McCoury Band is considered to be the anchor of Ceili Music, an imprint of Ricky Skaggs' Skaggs Family Records. So "Del and the Boys" is, sensibly, the label's first release through its new… By ...

New Ross Library will host a lecture and musical presentation entitled 'The Golden Age of Céilí Music and Dance 1955-70' at 8 p.m. on Tuesday, March 14. The lecture, by Brian Lawler, is part of a ...

When people think of Irish dancing, they think of the stage show “Riverdance” or a line of short-skirted girls with big, curly hair, their arms held straight at their sides and their lower legs ...

Colin Cassady held his violin, ready to take the stage. Only, Cassady is a member of the Baltimore Irish Music Ensemble, and in the world of Irish music, it’s not a violin. It’s a fiddle. So Cassady, ...

'THE Golden Era of Ceili Music and Dance, 1955 1970 is the title of a presentation which will take place in Tubbercurry Community Library on Wednesday May 10th at 8pm. The presentation will be given ...

The precision tooling that propels céilí dancing is an art that not all can master, but The Kilfenora Céilí Band have excelled in its intricacies with ease over the past century. Their latest ...

Recorded for an episode of the weekly programme ‘Ceili Time’. Interview with musicians 'The Johnstons'. Adrienne, Lucy, and Michael Johnston speak about musicians they like including Joan Baez and ...

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