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'In 2016, a print of Ed Sirrs picture of Kurt Cobain on stage in Sir Henrys Cork in 1991 was placed on one of the buildings on Grand Parade.'

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Cork '91 - When Nirvana and Kurt Cobain came to town
To mark the anniversary of Kurt Cobain’s death, Des O’Driscoll looks back on the day in 1991 when the late singer’s band played a support slot at Sir Henry’s in Cork.
Marc Kinchen is a long player in the dance game

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Marc Kinchen is a long player in the dance game
A question of taste: Jack Lyons

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A question of taste: Jack Lyons
Kerri Chandler is still playing house music all night long

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Kerri Chandler is still playing house music all night long
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The Briefing - Your Friday morning news catch up
Cork '91 - When Nirvana came to town

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Cork '91 - When Nirvana came to town
“Everyone was having sex, but nobody was talking about it”

Ireland was a very different place in the 1980s. From Sir Henrys in Cork to The Afro Spot in Dublin, Suzanne Harrington recalls the decade that changed everything

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