Best known for Playing tin whistle and singing with the Pogues. Current city London. Really want to be in Happy where I am ...

Over 200 pupils from three primary schools in Co Mayo have come together to promote traditional Irish music as part of a two-year creative project.

Music education and performance are often constrained by geo-graphical limitations. To evaluate the effectiveness of remote music performance, we designed a virtual reality musical instrument system ...

But did you know it is literally celebrated around the earth? On the International Space Station, which orbits Earth around 16 times a day, Irish American astronaut and Expedition 27 Flight Engineer ...

In a world of shrinking margins and shuttered breweries, the last thing the craft beer industry needs is an aluminum tariff pushing up the price of the humble beer can.

The tin whistle, a small and humble instrument with a bright, piercing sound, has a rich history and an undeniable charm. Known also as the penny whistle or Irish whistle, this instrument has won ...

Ella Jenkins, Chicago's first lady of children's music, dies at 100 From her home in Lincoln Park Ella Jenkins traveled the world, performing for generations of kids who never forgot listening to ...

In 1977, Fr McNiff of Clonard Monastery approached Francis II and III to host traditional music lessons in Clonard Hall. From what was originally intended to be tin whistle lessons for six weeks, ...

Tin whistlers from across Ireland packed into Chadwicks Wexford Park to enter the Guinness Book of World Records at this week’s Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann. A total of 2,516 tin whistle players ...

World record tin whistle event at Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann in Wexford The people of Wexford have all the more reason to sing and rejoice during the 2024 Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann, having ...

Bren O'Gorman from Dublin in traditional Viking gear among those who participated in the successful Tin Whistle Guinness World Record attempt during the Comhaltas Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann.

Some 2,516 musicians were involved in the Guinness World Record for the most tin whistles played simultaneously.