Coming home
Canadian singer- songwriter Loreena McKennitt told David Hennessy about how Celtic music inspired her huge successful career of more than three decades.
Canadian singer-songwriter...
Pillow talk
Pillow Queens told David Hennessy about their new album, supporting Phoebe Bridgers and gaining (but not quite keeping) Jodie Comer as a fan.
Dublin four...
The pipes are calling
Leonard Barry told David Hennessy about his new album, what we learned working in homeless services and playing the massive stages when he was...
Daoirí guy
Daoirí Farrell told David Hennessy about his current UK tour, how recession turned him from an electrician into a musician and now sharing the...
River McGann is Fiddler of London 2024
By David Hennessy
River McGann from Ennis, Co. Clare was crowned Fiddler of London 2024 at the live grand final at the London Irish...
Like a Bird
Wallis Bird told David Hennessy about her new single about the extraordinary character of Dr James Barry, her experiences performing with the late, great...
First fiddle
By David Hennessy
Meabh Smyth from Armagh was the inaugural Fiddler of London back in 2021.
Although COVID restriction prevented the final taking place in person,...
BibleCode Sundays rock Scala
By David Hennessy
The BibleCode Sundays played one of their biggest headline gigs ever at Scala, Kings Cross on Saturday 9 March for the...
‘The greatest city in the world’ goes green
By David Hennessy
Thousands lined the streets of London and packed into Trafalgar Square for the Mayor’s St Patrick’s Day parade and concert on the...
Sharing the tradition
Dublin violinist Aoife Ní Bhriain and accomplished Welsh harpist Catrin Finch told David Hennessy about their musical project that explores the musical links between...