A young Irish musician with cerebral palsy has learned to play the bodhran with the help of computer software that translates his eye movements into music. Cillian McSweeney, from Cork, has been ...

A bodhrán player with an Irish dancing troupe has been electrocuted in an accident in Siberia. Michael Kerrane (26), from Rathcairn, Co Meath, died while being photographed beside the Trans-Siberian ...

DRUM beats will hit the streets of West Kerry next month for Dingle's inaugural Global Rhythms Festival. The festival, which is set to take place from July 6-8, is being organised by Cuisle Chorca ...

IF you're going to the Jiggy and Kíla gig in Áras Mhic Reachtain on July 23, bring an extra T-shirt because these two trad bands could borrow the old adage from the showband era – "send them home ...