The Mighty Stef, a singer and songwriter from Dublin who has been celebrated in the U.K. press for the storytelling in his songs and for his passionate live shows, has release a new album, "100 Midnights."
Let's all hoist a pint to the Craic Fest, which celebrates its 10th anniversary this year with yet another killer bill that is bigger than anything they have staged in the past. Mercury Lounge will host the Craic Fest from March 6-8, with Damien Dempsey, Mr. North, David Kitt and soul chanteuse Laura Izibor among the luminaries performing that night.
The Irish are known for their “craic,” or spirit of fun, so festivals are celebrated for all sorts of occasions around the country, year-round. Here's a list of some of Ireland's best festivals throughout the year: