Tom Dunne: CMAT, Fontaines, and Kneecap to the fore in a golden age for Irish music
CMAT onstage during the recent All Together Now Festival in Co Waterford. (Photo by Kieran Frost/Redferns)
I hate to throw phrases like ‘A Golden Age of Irish Music’ around but, as politicians like to say, it is what it is.
Homework was cancelled when Thin Lizzy had a hit with Whiskey in the Jar. By that metric the current success of Irish bands should warrant about a month off school.
