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father Kevin who originally came from Rathlin Island off Northern Ireland's coast but ended up in Dublin in the 1940s. The Black Brothers, Shay and Michael, got inspired by the luminaries on Dublin's abundant folk circuit, The Dubliners, The Johnsons, Moore & Irvine, to name just a few....
The name comes from the title of a story by James Joyce in Dubliners. 52 Squad Five-O 79 votes Squad Five-O is a punk rock band from Savannah, Georgia. Like their initial ska-punk stylings, their name was derived from a cross between the television shows Hawaii Five-O and the ...
Opening night Utah Arts Festival headliners cover the gamut of musical influence — from acoustic folk punk rock to the versatile virtuosity of the Chapman Stick to the original arrangements of classic Frank Sinatra songs and a savvy electronic m...
Introducing Whiskers in the Jar: Irish Songs for Cat Lovers! If you love cats and Celtic music, you will love this latest offering from Marc Gunn & The Dubliners’ Tabby Cats. It all began with a phone call. I started meowing in the middle of “Wild Rover”. Then I wrote my first ...
The Cabinteely native also won the British Journal of Photography Breakthrough Award for an image from his earlier Young Dubliners series which captured the spirit and ennui of the youth of the city. In 2017, expect Soden to garner even more attention for his as yet untitled series with drag...
Dublinersby James Joyce (1914) Household Talesby Brothers Grimm (1812) Pedro Paramoby Juan Rulfo (1955) A Prayer for Owen Meanyby John Irving (1989) Harry Potter And The Philosopher’s Stoneby J. K. Rowling (1997) The Adventures of Augie Marchby Saul Bellow (1953) ...
14. Listen to Live Irish Music at O’Donoghues Not far from St. Stephen’s Green, O’Donoghues has been a staple in Dublin since 1934. It became popular in the 1960s when the famous Irish Folk group The Dubliners began performing. Anyone who’s anyone in Irish music played this pub ...
It's telling that there's only one, very brief urban scene (one that focuses on The Dubliners), and an equally short visit to a pub session, meant to represent the social, informal aspects of Irish music. "My Land" comes to seem a rather remote, and unreal, kind of a place. ...
Other upcoming shows at Locks at Sona are Young Dubliners on September and Padraig Stevens & Leo Moran on September 14. You don’t have to wait until Friday to get your musical weekend started. Future Thieves On September 12, Boot and Saddle (1131 South Broad Street, Philadelphia, 215-639...