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A 2021 documentary examined how the Dubliners' iconic song "Seven Drunken Nights" was once banned by national broadcaster RTÉ because of its sexual nature. Released in 1967, the song "Seven Drunken ...
Robert McMillen chats to Ceoladh Sheahan about keeping the legend of her father’s famous band alive with The Dubliners Encore ...
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Barney McKenna, the last founding member of the Irish folk band the Dubliners, has died aged 72. It is understood McKenna collapsed at his Dublin home on Thursday morning and was pronounced dead at ...
Like many Irish of my generation, I grew up on the Dubliners and Ronnie Drew, not to mention bandmate Luke Kelly, whose voice was harsh as cut glass but it touched you to the bone. I saw Kelly once, ...
“Eamonn was a true legend and brilliant guitar player. He passed away peacefully surrounded by his wife and family. “He will be greatly missed by all his friends and fans around the world. We are ...
Irish folk combo The Dubliners are now in the amazing 44th year of a career that has seen them release a top 20 single or album in the 60s, 80s and even the 00s, proving that they still seem to be as ...