For most of us, St. Patrick’s Day is just another excuse to get hammered, and I’m not mad at it. I’m sure I’ll end up downing a Guinness and a shot or two of Jameson or Redbreast with my friends at ...

Irish eyes will be smiling at this halfway-to-St. Patrick’s Day event. Long Grove’s annual Irish Days festival hours are 10:30 a.m.-8 p.m. Aug. 31, 10 a.m.-7 p.m. Sept 1 and 10:30 a.m.-4 p.m. Sept. 2 ...

We love Irish rock bands—U2, The Cranberries, The Undertones, The Pogues—but what about modern Irish rock bands? Where’s the love for contemporary garage rock, alt-rock, and post-punk? Here are five ...

MUSKEGON, MI -- Michigan’s largest celebration of Irish music and culture has revealed its talent lineup with 21 artists and bands performing. Michigan Irish Music Festival brings 30,000 people ...

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