Traditional Irish

Traditional Irish music is a genre deeply rooted in Ireland’s cultural heritage, blending heartfelt storytelling with rich melodies and rhythmic instrumentation. Typically featuring fiddles, tin whistles, bodhráns, and uilleann pipes, it evokes themes of love, history, and folklore. Some artists stay true to historic ballads, while others bring modern energy to the tradition with contemporary production and arrangements. The genre includes lively jigs and reels as well as soulful laments, each carrying Ireland’s musical legacy forward. Whether performed in intimate sessions or full orchestrations, traditional Irish music remains a powerful and emotional expression of Ireland’s past and present.

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Rise Above
Single - Released July 4, 2025
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Colm R. McGuinness
Claddagh Glas
Colm Wilkinson
Nathan Carter
Luke Kelly
The Tumbling Paddies
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