Limerick City and County Council has said it gave €1,100 to the Richard Harris International Film Festival and not €200 as claimed by the organisers.

The promoters of a film festival which celebrates Richard Harris in his native Limerick, has accused the city’s cultural establishment of snubbing the event after the city council gave it just €200.

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Singer Sarah Joyce’s second album is relaxing and breezy despite her producer leaving before its completion, says Ed Power

A tearful Adele was named songwriter of the year at the Ivor Novello Awards today – and promptly gave the gong away.

THE writer Frank McCourt did far more damage to Limerick’s reputation than the Rubberbandits.

Mary J Blige is set for another major honour at the American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers 20th Anniversary Rhythm & Soul Music Awards next month.