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This Much I Know: Rock and Roll Kid, Paul Harrington

I’m the youngest of six and although the official family business was printing, we were all very musical.

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Liam Cunningham, Barry Keoghan and Niamh Algar to appear on the Late Late show tomorrow

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Christy Mooore among those playing gigs to protest at Eurovision final

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WATCH: Charlie McGettigan and Paul Harrington disagree on Eurovision boycott

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U2, Hozier and Christy Moore stars share in €28.1m royalty bonanza

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This Late Late Show Eurovision melody will bring you back the glory days

Irish artists get share of €26m royalties bonanza

Artists including U2, Hozier, and Christy Moore along with thousands of other Irish artists last year shared a €26.32m bonanza from the public performance and broadcast of their songs.

Wed, 02 Aug, 2017

Artists cash in on surge in IMRO royalty payments

Thousands of Irish recording artists such as U2, Hozier, and Christy Moore last year shared a €25m bonanza from the public performance and broadcast of their songs.

Tue, 08 Nov, 2016

Comedian takes Ireland’s failure at Eurovision to task with brilliant parody song

As we know, Ireland has fallen on tough times when it comes to the Eurovision Song Contest.

Tue, 17 May, 2016

Irish music rights body IMRO shares out €23.2m

This follows the Irish Music Rights Organisation (IMRO), which collects royalties on behalf of artists, confirming that licence revenues last year fell 2% to €28m from €28.65m

Tue, 10 Nov, 2015

Charlie McGettigan: ‘Passage of time makes it easier to cope’

Eurovision winner Charlie McGettigan has had to come to terms with the death of his son Shane, who died in a workplace accident in the US 17 years ago Dan Buckley

Thu, 18 Jun, 2015

Where are Ireland’s Eurovision winners now?

Love it or loathe it, the Eurovision is back next month. To mark the occassion, we are looking back at our record-breaking seven winners to see how life after the Eurovision has treated them.

Fri, 24 Apr, 2015

Celebrities answer call for Cork school fundraiser

Quiz question number one: What have Jeremy Irons, Graham Norton and Twiggy got in common?

Thu, 02 Apr, 2015

VOTE: What's your favourite winning Irish Eurovision song?

Dana? Or are you more of a Johhny Logan fan? But which Logan song?!

Fri, 27 Feb, 2015

Performers battle for Eurovision slot

Ireland has thrown all kinds of everything at the Eurovision Song Contest over the past decade, to no avail.

Fri, 27 Feb, 2015

We celebrate two decades of Riverdance

Last weekend 17,000 people turned out in Limerick for the launch of the 20th anniversary tour of Riverdance. So where were you when Michael Flatley and Jean Butler took to the Eurovision stage that night in 1994?

Sun, 26 Jan, 2014

Irish musicians share €32.4m royalties bonanza

Musicians including U2, Paul Brady and Christy Moore, along with thousands of other Irish musicians, last year shared €32.4m from the public performance and broadcast of their songs.

Tue, 31 Dec, 2013