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Folk Music

Ciaran Ryan and his band will be performing at the Traverse Theatre bar

Edinburgh Tradfest announces 11 days of live music, dance and workshops

Breabach (left) and Iona Fyfe (right) will both perform at the festival

New traditional and folk music festival coming to Scotland this summer

Treacherous Orchestra, a Scottish 12-piece Celtic fusion band, perform at the Old Fruitmarket part of Celtic Connections

More than 100,000 people attend Celtic Connections this year

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Winnie Ewing says the music of Jim McLean (left) helped her to her famous by-election victory in 1967

HISTORY The songwriter who inspired Winnie Ewing's famous by-election victory

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The Ramstampits look to combine traditional Celtic music with punk

EXCLUSIVE Meet The Ramstampits: The Scottish band combining Celtic music with punk

Ruth Keggin, left, and Rachel Hair have worked on a number of projects celebrating the coming together of Celtic nations, both on the Isle of Man and beyond

Duo’s album shines a glimmering light on Manx Gaelic

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Kinnaris Quintet’s latest offering has the band members playing off each other in a fresh way

EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW Folk five-piece returns with a pandemic-defying album filled with the simple joy of music

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