Taupin, who turns out to be a long-standing fan of The Young Dubliners, sent some lyrics to the band through Albini, asking if it would like to put music to some of them. "We picked 'Red' just before ...

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“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 ...

LAST year, that legendary ensemble The Dubliners celebrated no less than 40 years on the road. Not bad at all, you'd have to say, for a band that was actually never intended to be band at all, just a ...

“Banjo” Barney McKenna died at his home in Howth, Dublin, on Thursday morning while enjoying a cup of tea with an old friend. He was the last surviving member of the much loved Dubliners Irish folk ...

The world’s biggest celebration of The Dubliners - one of Ireland’s most iconic bands - is embarking on a UK tour, including ...

IN THE mid-1960s, somewhere in the working class area of the Liberties in Dublin, a six-year old boy heard The Dubliners for the first time. Flash-forward nearly three score years and that young boy, ...

Born in Dublin, Roberts moved to Los Angeles in the late 1980s to be a journalist. (More on that later.) Instead, he bought a bar in 1992 in Santa Monica, Calif., providing a venue for the Young ...

The world’s biggest celebration of The Dubliners - one of Ireland’s most iconic bands - is embarking on a UK tour, including much-anticipated St Patrick’s Day weekend performances in Glasgow and ...