A new book and companion CD follow the immigration and music of Scots-Irish who came to Appalachia in the 18th and 19th centuries. This Music Has No Borders: Scots-Irish Music In Appalachia The Scots ...

Irish folk music has played a significant role in shaping the history of commercial country music in Nashville. Nashville has a long-standing Irish heritage, with a consistent Irish population and ...

DANDRIDGE — The Dandridge Scots-Irish Music Festival kicks off its ninth year on Saturday, Sept. 26, with performances by Celtic artists Bloody Tinth, Tuatha Dea and the Celtic Martins. Three pipe ...

Call them the other Irish — the invisible Irish, the Scots-Irish. They’re more associated with corn, coal, and moonshine than green beer. They’re the offspring of Scots whom King James transplanted to ...