During the early 1980s, the holy trinity of alt-rock out of the United Kingdom comprised U2, which hails from Ireland, Big Country from Scotland and the Alarm from Wales. Each of the then-emerging ...

When I was a child, I was afraid of Dubliners in general and of the band called The Dubliners in particular: bearded, smoking, wild men with a lead singer who sounded like a cement mixer to my young ...

Anyone lucky enough to be acquainted with the music of The Dubliners will be aware of the fact that there’s a song in the repertoire entitled “Salonika.” It’s a jovial tune that unveils a ...

A bust of the legendary Irish singer will be unveiled in late January on Guild Street on the Northside of Dublin, around the area where Kelly was born and raised. The effort to commemorate the famous ...

Ronnie Drew, the gravelly voiced folk singer and guitarist who founded the Irish group the Dubliners and also sang with the Pogues and other rock bands, died on Saturday in Dublin. He was 73. Mr. Drew ...

Lake Tahoe’s South Shore could have a new St. Patrick’s Day tradition. The regular St. Patrick’s gig for Celtic rockers Young Dubliners fell through and MontBleu Resort Casino & Spa jumped on it, said ...

“Banjo” Barney McKenna, the last original member of Irish folk band the Dubliners, died Thursday, April 5, while having a morning cup of tea with a friend. He was 72 and had just marked his 50th year ...

Proudly celebrating its incredible 10th Anniversary, Seven Drunken Nights - The Story of The Dubliners is back for 2026! Performed by a phenomenal cast of Irish musicians, the show is packed full of ...