St. Patrick’s Day is already conjuring visions of corned beef, potatoes and soda bread in foodies’ heads all over the globe. But did you know that corned beef isn’t traditionally Irish? This year, ...

Traditional Irish dishes have long been celebrated for their rich flavours and deep cultural roots, from the hearty warmth of Irish stew to the comforting appeal of colcannon and the savoury ...

This relaxing tune captures the essence of traditional Irish folk music, blending soothing harmonies and gentle rhythms.

Each January, Dublin comes alive with the sound of fiddles, flutes, and bodhráns as TradFest, Ireland’s largest traditional ...

Okay, okay, it’s 2026 and the future is bright, the future is playing traditional music. This year promises to be a milestone ...

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If your idea of Irish cuisine is boiled cabbages and potatoes, cookbook author Darina Allen wants to change that. She is considered one of the best cooks in Ireland and her latest cookbook, "Irish ...

Hayes can still hear differences in the tradition in various parts of Ireland but an increased homogeneity is the inevitable ...

John Connor, a lifelong traditional Irish musician, sits in a booth at Porter Belly’s Pub in Brighton, with his son Sean. Sean also plays traditional Irish music in a band called NightSide, following ...

There are plenty of reasons to love soda bread, but the top two are that it doesn’t need to be kneaded and it doesn’t require yeast. This is all thanks to baking soda (called bread soda in Ireland), ...