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Irish Examiner view: Pricey tickets
Irish Examiner view: Pricey tickets
Springsteen concerts

Thu, 04 May, 2023

Irish Examiner view: Keep quiet
Irish Examiner view: Keep quiet
Performance noise

Wed, 12 Apr, 2023

Irish Examiner View: Bum note to start Jazz weekend
Irish Examiner View: Bum note to start Jazz weekend
Transport works

Thu, 27 Oct, 2022

Musician refuses bogus self-employment hearing as he thinks he won't 'get a fair hearing'
Musician refuses bogus self-employment hearing as he thinks he won't 'get a fair hearing'
A musician refused to attend a Department of Social Protection appeal hearing to determine whether or not he is self-employed as he doesn’t believe he will “get a fair hearing”.

Wed, 25 May, 2022

'I forgot how mental an Irish crowd could be' - Ed Sheeran kicks off world tour at Croke Park
'I forgot how mental an Irish crowd could be' - Ed Sheeran kicks off world tour at Croke Park
It felt like normality had finally returned to the capital, and looking around at the crowd, it was hard to imagine an artist who would have been more excited to bring the music back

Sat, 23 Apr, 2022

Live music in pubs will not be impacted by ticket requirement
Live music in pubs will not be impacted by ticket requirement
Venues without dancefloors exempt from new rules

Mon, 25 Oct, 2021

Young people with face masks back at work or school in office after lockdown.
Q&A: What's being reopened, when, and how?
Irish people's overwhelmingly positive response to the vaccine rollout unperins today's Government reopening announcement

Tue, 31 Aug, 2021

Changes to All Ireland spectator rules 'unlikely', says Donnelly
Changes to All Ireland spectator rules 'unlikely', says Donnelly
It should come as a major boost for the beleaguered sector, the vast majority of which has been shuttered for 18 months

Wed, 25 Aug, 2021

Phil Coulter: 'I haven't played a note in public for more than 500 days'
Phil Coulter: 'I haven't played a note in public for more than 500 days'
The singer/songwriter has been performing online thanks to Cork musician Roy Buckley

Fri, 20 Aug, 2021

Live music industry 'incredibly disappointed' by ongoing lack of clarity on reopening
Live music industry 'incredibly disappointed' by ongoing lack of clarity on reopening
Industry representatives, who met with Arts Minister Catherine Martin, say they remain frustrated in their efforts to resume work

Wed, 18 Aug, 2021

Delaying July 5 hospitality reopening 'doesn't make sense', say Fine Gael TDs
Delaying July 5 hospitality reopening 'doesn't make sense', say Fine Gael TDs
Criticism of any potential delay to indoor service in bars and restaurants because of the Delta variant

Wed, 23 Jun, 2021

Irish Examiner view: Sign of hope for live music
Irish Examiner view: Sign of hope for live music
Concert is another step in society's return to normality.

Sat, 12 Jun, 2021

Live music returns with James Vincent McMorrow gig at Iveagh Gardens
Live music returns with James Vincent McMorrow gig at Iveagh Gardens
No Covid testing was required for those entering the outdoor city-centre venue, but other safety measures are in place for the gig

Fri, 11 Jun, 2021

Pods and masks - but no antigen test: What to expect when live music gigs return next week
Pods and masks - but no antigen test: What to expect when live music gigs return next week
James Vincent McMorrow's Iveagh Gardens show next week is limited to a capacity of 500 and a number of other safety measures will be in place 

Wed, 02 Jun, 2021

Kids watching a movie with grandparents and wearing face masks at the cinema
When will cultural events resume?
Cinemas, theatres and live events are set to make a welcome return next month

Fri, 28 May, 2021

Most want a return to live music and arts - but only if masks, distancing and checks are in place
Most want a return to live music and arts - but only if masks, distancing and checks are in place
People are also becoming more likely to pay online arts events.

Fri, 11 Dec, 2020

Irish Examiner view: Missing the joy of live music
Irish Examiner view: Missing the joy of live music
The Cork Jazz Festival was due to be held over the bank holiday weekend.

Thu, 22 Oct, 2020

Live entertainment sector calls for further State support
Live entertainment sector calls for further State support
A pre-Budget submission says PUP should be reinstated and 5% of Arts Council funding should go into a new hardship fund

Thu, 24 Sep, 2020

Live music back on the agenda as Ionad CultĂșrtha tunes up
Live music back on the agenda as Ionad CultĂșrtha tunes up
A youth folk orchestra and an eclectic mix of gigs  are among the plans for the Ballyvourney venue

Mon, 10 Aug, 2020

B-Side the Leeside: Kaught at the Kampus 
B-Side the Leeside: Kaught at the Kampus 
Cork's Greatest Records: A four-band compilation recorded at a gig at the Arcadia in 1980 stands as an important document of the city’s thriving post-punk scene

Wed, 29 Jul, 2020

Mick Flannery and me: Yvonne Daly spills the beans on working with her favourite nephew
Mick Flannery and me: Yvonne Daly spills the beans on working with her favourite nephew
The singer's auntie and backing singer Yvonne Daly spills the beans on working with her favourite nephew through the years, writes Eve Kelliher

Fri, 24 Jul, 2020

Fancy a free lift home from Other Voices in Dingle this weekend?
Fancy a free lift home from Other Voices in Dingle this weekend?

Heading to Other Voices this weekend? Fancy a free lift from the festival to get you safely home?

Fri, 30 Nov, 2018

Live music: Paul Brady & Andy Irvine - Cork Opera House
Live music: Paul Brady & Andy Irvine - Cork Opera House

Privileged we were. Four Jedi knights of folk/world music in epic form on a magic night that will live long in memory.

Wed, 17 Oct, 2018

Live Music Review: Townlands Carnival, Macroom, Co Cork
Live Music Review: Townlands Carnival, Macroom, Co Cork

The Macroom music event built on its growing reputation as one of the friendliest small independent festivals in the country with three days of fun in the sun.

Wed, 25 Jul, 2018

Live music - Primavera Sound Festival
Live music - Primavera Sound Festival

Parc Del Forum, Barcelona

Sat, 10 Jun, 2017

Review: Live music - Two Short Operas on Love and Lies, Kilkenny Arts Festival
Review: Live music - Two Short Operas on Love and Lies, Kilkenny Arts Festival

A fuming husband, a wife with a guilty secret and a jilted lover on the verge of a nervous breakdown are the main protagonists in a pair of short operas on the theme of love and lies presented by Opera Theatre Company at the Watergate Theatre during Kilkenny Arts Festival.

Wed, 12 Aug, 2015

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