Traditional musician Séamus Begley dies aged 73
Well-known traditional musician and singer Séamus Begley has died aged 73.
Tributes have been flooding in for the man who was known as "The Bold...
London- based Dublin band set for TV debut in Imelda May Christmas Special
Hawke the Band, the London- based Dublin band (who have been featured in The Irish World previously) are set to make their TV debut...
New exhibition in Brent explores Irish diaspora stories
A Brent artist’s exhibition currently on show at Willesden Gallery explores the Irish diaspora and being displaced as a psychological state.
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Double bill screening of Dublin social issues films at ICC
By David Hennessy
The Irish Cultural Centre will present a double bill screening of two documentary films that focus on the destruction of Dublin’s...
Middle Eastern adventure
5 stars
By David Hennessy
Áine Ryan’s Paddy Goes to Petra begins with actor Brendan Dunlea asking the audience the question, if they have ever...
25 years of the London Lasses
By David Hennessy
Going since 1997, well known London traditional band The London Lasses are celebrating 25 years this year.
In that time, the band have...
Back into the Spotlight
Shauna McStravock told David Hennessy about her latest single Whole Lotta Little which has earned her an iTunes number one and why, although well known...
Stepping into the Spotlight
Caitriona O’Sullivan told David Hennessy about her new show, being a judge on Glór Tíre and being trained by the late, great Veronica Dunne....
Michael Collins and Jewish nationalism
Playwright Julia Pascal told David Hennessy about her new play that explores Jewish- Irish identity and how Michael Collins inspired Jewish nationalism.
Award- winning...
To brighter days
Northern Irish Music Prize winner Joshua Burnside told David Hennessy about his EP that deals with themes like suicide and working class struggle in...