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# Folk Music

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Brendan Gleeson is going to appear on a new Irish folk album because he's actually an amazing fiddle player
A New Zealand music critic has ripped into Ed Sheeran's Galway Girl for 'cultural theft'
Joni Mitchell is not in a coma, and expected to make 'a full recovery'
Folk legend Pete Seeger dies at 94
Bob Dylan commended for influence on American culture
VIDEO: An intimate portrait of Barney McKenna
President leads tributes to late Dubliner Barney McKenna