Irish Night on SOUNDCLOUD

 'Irish Night', lyric by Patrick O'Sullivan, melody by Peadar Long, was the title song for my 1987, Major Road Theatre Company, oral history stage play, IRISH NIGHT.

This version...

Singer: Stephanie Hladowski

Guitars: Danny Yates

Arrangement by Hladowski, Yates and O'Sullivan

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To help you get your news story out to a wider audience we are testing out a 'Newsdesk' feature on Tradconnect. We are encouraging artists and others involved with traditional music to post your traditional music news in a central location on…

This is the debut release from Antrim native Ciaran O’Kane. Although traditional in origin, Ciaran’s unique singing style has developed over the years, with a range of influences including blues, country, pop and jazz. 'Round & Round' features traditional songs, music and some of his own compositions.…

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“The Way Light Falls Upon Water” is the third single to be taken from Old Hannah’s upcoming debut album ‘Borealis’, released 19 April. This track is intimate, warm and evocative, as is the melodic percussion and woodwind that runs throughout the track. Renowned for…

Detailed below are the Top 10 traditional Irish albums for February 2019.  Each month we feature the top 10 albums, write follow up articles and present sounds from all new releases. 

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All-Irish traditional instrumental music for St Patrick's Day.

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1. Boxing Banjo: Keepin' it reel: The…

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First single from flute and guitar player Jonathan Milton's second album "Keep Going."

Released 26 Feb. 2019. 

STOCKTON’S WING presents their new single ‘We had it all’ on 7^th March, marking their first new music in over twenty years.  ‘A Retrospective’ tour follows in April & May.  All proceeds from the single go to Multiple Sclerosis…

Don Stiffe’s latest album Longing for the Day is a showcase of the renowned Galway singer at the pinnacle of his career. Covering themes of reconciliation, truth, compassion, love and loss, this recording is an important and remarkable musical achievement.

With accompaniment by Frankie Gavin,…

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Detailed below are the Top 10 traditional Irish albums for January 2019.  Each month we feature the top 10 albums, write follow up articles and present sounds from all new releases. 

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The lively staccato of the title Half Day Road verbally parallels the energy and drive that Liz Carroll and Jake Charron bring musically to their first full-length collaborative album. Rooted firmly in the Irish traditional style, composed and interpreted by two uniquely North American artists, Half…

In 2015 we featured the debut fiddle album by Down native Seamus Sands called Across Bridges.…

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1. Hanz Araki: Crock of gold / Palmer's Gate /…