Róis
IrelandartistFemale7.0Global Dominance: 0.00%Róis, also known as Rose Connolly, is an emerging artist from Co Fermanagh who fuses traditional sean-nós singing with modern elements of folk, electronica, and jazz. Her innovative sound and deep exploration of Irish culture and feminism have made her a notable figure in the contemporary music landscape.
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Róis has an extraordinary voice, both intimate and ritualistic, and she inhabits the ethereal energy of the songs.
traditional keening refracted through electronic production – The Irish TimesIreland· 2026-08-03The concept of the Goltraí as brought to life with an interview with singer Róis, whose unusual sartorial choice of a funeral veil across the face is never acknowledged.
Amiable charm despite moment of cringe – The Irish TimesIreland· 2026-08-02
Róis kicks off the action with Kneecap’s Fenian album opener Éire go Deo.
Exceptional performance marks a departure for Belfast rappers – The Irish TimesIreland· 2026-08-02
Fermanagh singer and producer Róis delivers a nerve-shredding cover of Nirvana’s Something In The Way.
a wickedly groovy Halloween appetite whetter – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-10-29
Róis is a musician who incorporates traditional melodies with contemporary influences in her music.
‘Moving away from Ireland shook me. Going away is essential’ – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-06-14
Róis, also known as Rose Connolly, is an emerging artist blending traditional and modern music styles.
The freewheeling spirit at the heart of Ireland’s trad resurgence – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-02-25
