Person: Colm Mac Con Iomaire

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John Sheahan’s first solo album is Flirting Fiddles, and includes his classic Marino Waltz, as well as more recent material.

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A debut solo album at 80 - John Sheahan of The Dubliners

John Sheahan, the last surviving member of The Dubliners, talks music, coronavirus and haikus with Joe Dermody

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#ShineYourLight: Glen Hansard joins chorus of people set to honour frontline workers tonight

The campaign aims to promote solidarity among Irish people in the face of the Covid-19 outbreak. File picture.

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Sinéad O’Connor lends her support to 'Shine your Light' Covid-19 campaign for Ireland

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Scene + Heard: What's going on around the country

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Scene and Heard: All the best entertainment news

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This Maynooth waiter's gesture to a boy with special needs and his family is just lovely

A Maynooth restaurant’s gesture to an 12-year-old boy and his family has gone viral this week after being shared on Facebook.

Thu, 12 May, 2016

Irish campaigner releases powerful video calling the nation to action

"It is time to be our own heroes, and believe that this small beautiful Atlantic island can be everything we dream it can be."

Thu, 21 Apr, 2016

Irish campaigner releases powerful video calling the nation to action

Ruairí McKiernan, a campaigner, writer and founder of SpunOut.ie, has released a video today outlining his vision for the country’s future, entitled ’A New Ireland Rising’.

Thu, 21 Apr, 2016

These ten artists are up for The Choice Music Prize best Irish album of the year

Ed Power rates the 10 contenders vying to win the Choice Music Prize for best Irish album of the year

Thu, 03 Mar, 2016

Live at the Marquee: The Frames blow Cork away with three hour set

Despite being a diehard fan of The Frames, I must confess I somehow managed to go 25 years without ever seeing them in concert. Granted, I was only a few months old when the band was formed, back in 1990, but that’s somewhat beside the point. 

Mon, 13 Jul, 2015

This Much I Know: Colm Mac Con Iomaire

My greatest fear is playing in front of crowds of people. You need to give what you fear a hug.

Sat, 04 Apr, 2015

The weekend’s events: Tributes and trad with French cuisine on top

From traditional music to West End stars and a tribute to a legendary guitarist — there’s an eclectic mix of music events and festivals for all tastes this weekend — with a French food festival thrown in for good measure.

Fri, 10 May, 2013

Moore to perform for Dalai Lama

Christy Moore is to perform for the Dalai Lama at an event in Derry next month.

Wed, 20 Mar, 2013