Irish Gaelic Folk

Irish Gaelic folk is a music genre deeply rooted in Ireland's rich cultural and linguistic heritage. It is characterized by its use of the Irish language (Gaeilge) and traditional instruments such as the fiddle, tin whistle, uilleann pipes, and the Irish harp. The repertoire often consists of ancient melodies passed down through generations, encompassing a broad range of styles, from lively jigs and reels to emotive airs and ballads. The soulful, haunting vocals are central to the genre, with lyrics that typically narrate tales of history, love, and the profound connection to the Irish landscape. Artists like Iarla Ó Lionáird and Lasairfhíona maintain the tradition's authenticity while sometimes blending contemporary elements, encapsulating the genre's ability to evolve while honoring its ancestral core.

Mystics & Cynics

Caitriona O'Leary•

Boris Bergmann

Album - 17 Tracks - Released November 21, 2025