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58 relations: American Folklife Center, Arts Council of Northern Ireland, Banjo, Bodhrán, Brontë family, Cara Dillon, Carnegie Hall, Catholic Church, Cèilidh, Celtic music, Colum Sands, County Down, Craic, David Ervine, Dick Gaughan, Dolores Keane, Downtown Radio, Fiddle, Folk music, Frank Patterson, Guitar, Honorary degree, Jimmy Keane, Joan Baez, Kathy Mattea, Library of Congress, Lisa McHugh, Loyalism, Luzhniki Stadium, Mayobridge, Mick Moloney, Mourne Mountains, Musical theatre, Newry, Newtownards, Northern Ireland, Northern Ireland Assembly, Paddy Reilly, Pete Seeger, Protestantism, Raheny, Reno, Nevada, Robbie O'Connell, Rostrevor, Saint Patrick's Day, Sarajevo, Seán Keane (singer), Seán O'Casey, Sheikh Jarrah, The Dubliners, ..., The Sands Family, The Troubles, There Were Roses, Tin whistle, Tommy Makem, Townland, University of Nevada, Reno, Vedran Smailović. Expand index (8 more) »
American Folklife Center
The American Folklife Center at the Library of Congress in Washington, DC was created by Congress in 1976 "to preserve and present American Folklife".
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Arts Council of Northern Ireland
The Arts Council of Northern Ireland (Irish: Comhairle Ealaíon Thuaisceart Éireann, Ulster-Scots: Airts Cooncil o Norlin Airlan) is the lead development agency for the arts in Northern Ireland.
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Banjo
The banjo is a four-, five- or six-stringed instrument with a thin membrane stretched over a frame or cavity as a resonator, called the head.
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Bodhrán
The bodhrán (or,; plural bodhráin or bodhráns) is an Irish frame drum ranging from in diameter, with most drums measuring.
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Brontë family
The Brontës (commonly) were a nineteenth-century literary family, born in the village of Thornton and later associated with the village of Haworth in the West Riding of Yorkshire, England.
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Cara Dillon
Cara Elizabeth Dillon (born 21 July 1975, Dungiven, County Londonderry, Northern Ireland) is an Irish folk singer.
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Carnegie Hall
Carnegie Hall (but more commonly) is a concert venue in Midtown Manhattan in New York City, United States, located at 881 Seventh Avenue, occupying the east side of Seventh Avenue between West 56th Street and West 57th Street, two blocks south of Central Park.
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Catholic Church
The Catholic Church, also known as the Roman Catholic Church, is the largest Christian church, with more than 1.299 billion members worldwide.
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Cèilidh
A cèilidh or céilí is a traditional Scottish or Irish social gathering.
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Celtic music
Celtic music is a broad grouping of music genres that evolved out of the folk music traditions of the Celtic people of Western Europe.
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Colum Sands
Colum Sands (born 1951) is an Irish singer songwriter who made his first performances and recordings with The Sands Family of County Down.
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County Down
County Down is one of six counties that form Northern Ireland in the northeast of the island of Ireland.
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Craic
"Craic" or "crack" is a term for news, gossip, fun, entertainment, and enjoyable conversation, particularly prominent in Ireland.
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David Ervine
David Ervine (21 July 1953 – 8 January 2007) was a Northern Irish Unionist politician from Belfast and the leader of the Progressive Unionist Party (PUP).
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Dick Gaughan
Richard Peter Gaughan (born 17 May 1948 in Glasgow) is a Scottish musician, singer and songwriter, particularly of folk and social protest songs.
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Dolores Keane
Dolores Keane (born 26 September 1953) is an Irish folk singer and occasional actress.
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Downtown Radio
Downtown Radio is an Adult Contemporary music radio station based in Newtownards, County Down, that serves all of Northern Ireland using a network of FM and AM transmitters.
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Fiddle
A fiddle is a bowed string musical instrument, most often a violin.
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Folk music
Folk music includes both traditional music and the genre that evolved from it during the 20th century folk revival.
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Frank Patterson
Frank Patterson (5 October 1938 – 10 June 2000) was an internationally renowned Irish tenor following in the tradition of singers such as Count John McCormack and Josef Locke.
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Guitar
The guitar is a fretted musical instrument that usually has six strings.
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Honorary degree
An honorary degree, in Latin a degree honoris causa ("for the sake of the honor") or ad honorem ("to the honor"), is an academic degree for which a university (or other degree-awarding institution) has waived the usual requirements, such as matriculation, residence, a dissertation and the passing of comprehensive examinations.
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Jimmy Keane
Jimmy Keane is a London-born English musician of Irish origin and a specialist piano accordion player.
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Joan Baez
Joan Chandos Baez (born January 9, 1941) is an American singer, songwriter, musician, and activist whose contemporary folk music often includes songs of protest or social justice.
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Kathy Mattea
Kathleen Alice Mattea (born June 21, 1959) is an American country music and bluegrass performer who often brings folk, Celtic, and traditional country sounds to her music.
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Library of Congress
The Library of Congress (LOC) is the research library that officially serves the United States Congress and is the de facto national library of the United States.
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Lisa McHugh
Lisa McHugh (born August 16, 1988) is a pop Country and Irish singer.
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Loyalism
In general, loyalism is an individual's allegiance toward an established government, political party, or sovereign, especially during times of war and revolt.
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Luzhniki Stadium
Luzhniki Stadium (p) is the national stadium of Russia, located in its capital city, Moscow.
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Mayobridge
Mayobridge is a village within Newry, County Down, Northern Ireland, lying on the small river Clanrye which divides the townlands of Mayo and Bavan.
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Mick Moloney
Michael "Mick" Moloney (born November 15, 1944) is a traditional Irish musician and scholar.
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Mourne Mountains
The Mourne Mountains (na Beanna Boirche), also called the Mournes or Mountains of Mourne, are a granite mountain range in County Down in the south-east of Northern Ireland.
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Musical theatre
Musical theatre is a form of theatrical performance that combines songs, spoken dialogue, acting and dance.
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Newry
Newry is a city in Northern Ireland, divided by the Clanrye river in counties Armagh and Down, from Belfast and from Dublin.
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Newtownards
Newtownards, is a large town, townland and civil parish in County Down, Northern Ireland.
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Northern Ireland
Northern Ireland (Tuaisceart Éireann; Ulster-Scots: Norlin Airlann) is a part of the United Kingdom in the north-east of the island of Ireland, variously described as a country, province or region.
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Northern Ireland Assembly
The Northern Ireland Assembly (Tionól Thuaisceart Éireann, Ulster-Scots: Norlin Airlan Assemblie) is the devolved legislature of Northern Ireland.
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Paddy Reilly
Patrick 'Paddy' Reilly (born 18 October 1939) is an Irish folk singer and guitarist.
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Pete Seeger
Peter Seeger (May 3, 1919 – January 27, 2014) was an American folk singer and social activist.
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Protestantism
Protestantism is the second largest form of Christianity with collectively more than 900 million adherents worldwide or nearly 40% of all Christians.
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Raheny
Raheny (Ráth Eanaigh in Irish) is a northern suburb of Dublin, Ireland.
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Reno, Nevada
Reno is a city in the U.S. state of Nevada, located in the western part of the state, approximately from Lake Tahoe.
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Robbie O'Connell
Robbie O'Connell (b. 1950) is an Irish singer songwriter who performs solo, as well as with The Greenfields of America.
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Rostrevor
Rostrevor is a village and townland in County Down, Northern Ireland.
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Saint Patrick's Day
Saint Patrick's Day, or the Feast of Saint Patrick (Lá Fhéile Pádraig, "the Day of the Festival of Patrick"), is a cultural and religious celebration held on 17 March, the traditional death date of Saint Patrick (AD 385–461), the foremost patron saint of Ireland.
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Sarajevo
Sarajevo (see names in other languages) is the capital and largest city of Bosnia and Herzegovina, with a population of 275,524 in its current administrative limits.
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Seán Keane (singer)
Seán Keane (born 24 August 1961) is an Irish singer and musician, known for his distinctive sean-nós-style voice.
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Seán O'Casey
Seán O'Casey (Seán Ó Cathasaigh; born John Casey; 30 March 1880 – 18 September 1964) was an Irish dramatist and memoirist.
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Sheikh Jarrah
Sheikh Jarrah (الشيخ جراح, שייח' ג'ראח) is a predominantly Palestinian neighborhood in East Jerusalem, 2 kilometers north of the Old City, on the road to Mount Scopus.
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The Dubliners
The Dubliners were an Irish folk band founded in Dublin in 1962 as The Ronnie Drew Ballad Group after its founding member; they subsequently renamed themselves The Dubliners.
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The Sands Family
The Sands Family is a Northern Irish musical family band originating from Mayobridge, County Down, Northern Ireland.
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The Troubles
The Troubles (Na Trioblóidí) was an ethno-nationalist conflict in Northern Ireland during the late 20th century.
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There Were Roses
"There Were Roses" is an iconic Irish folk song based on a true story.
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Tin whistle
The tin whistle, also called the penny whistle, English flageolet, Scottish penny whistle, tin flageolet, Irish whistle, Belfast Hornpipe, feadóg stáin (or simply feadóg) and Clarke London FlageoletThe Clarke Tin Whistle By Bill Ochs is a simple, six-holed woodwind instrument.
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Tommy Makem
Thomas "Tommy" Makem (4 November 1932 – 1 August 2007) was an internationally celebrated Irish folk musician, artist, poet and storyteller.
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Townland
A townland (baile fearainn; Ulster-Scots: toonlann) is a small geographical division of land used in Ireland.
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University of Nevada, Reno
The University of Nevada, Reno (also referred to as Nevada, the University of Nevada or UNR) is a public research university located in Reno, Nevada.
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Vedran Smailović
Vedran Smailović (born 11 November 1956), known as the "Cellist of Sarajevo", is a musician from Bosnia and Herzegovina.
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