There’s a “Not In Kansas, anymore” at the very beginning of Lankum’s new take on boozy standard, ‘The Wild Rover’. The 10 minute-plus recording starts with a caterwauling note that hangs jaggedly in the air.

Jools Holland and his Rhythm & Blues Orchestra played a storming gig at Cork Opera House, writes Des O'Driscoll

As they get ready to play in Ireland, Chris Difford of Squeeze tells Richard Fitzpatrick about some of his favourite albums

As Soft Cell release a film from their ‘one-off’ reunion concert, Marc Almond tells Alex Green how the group were about much more than Tainted Love and the sleazier side of Soho

An ode to Mattie Kiely’s chipshop and a poke at the city’s main drainage scheme form part of a new show inspired by the words of the late Mick Lynch, writes Ellie O’Byrne.

As Jimmy Crowley and Lankum join forces for a gig, Marjorie Brennan delves into the fascinating history of the wartime ballad they both perform

Jools Holland and Marc Almond are almost crying with laughter as they take a trip down memory lane.

It really just needs to be seen to be believed.

The design is set to represent the DART’s coastal journey.

Des O’Driscoll with the latest entertainment news and events

Redwater, a new spin-off series from EastEnders, is set in Ireland and begins on RTÉ One tomorrow.

Stephen Graham’s character continues to search for evidence in real-life murder drama Little Boy Blue at 9pm on ITV on Monday.

Des O’Driscoll picks the best of the box this week

Stuck for plans this week? Des O’Driscoll has five great ideas to fill up your week.

Guerrilla on Sky Atlantic from Thursday stars Freida Pinto, Irish actress Denise Gough and Idris Elba.

Des O’Driscoll looks through the highlights of what’s on the telly this week. 

Recent album reviews...

Longford-born Anne-Marie Tomchak looks at the issue of personal data being put online on Cloud Control at 10.15pm on RTÉ One on Thursday.

Here are some of the things going on this week.

The best of this week’s TV in one place. 

Here we look at 5 things if you’re looking for something to do this week.

The Guards is a new series on RTÉ Two looking at life behind the scenes for gardaí in Dublin. It airs at 9.55pm on Tuesday night.

MUSIC NEWS: Max Martin is Sweden’s greatest contribution to pop music since Abba, so it’s probably appropriate that some sort of Eurovision circle gets squared tomorrow when one of his songs is performed at the interval in Stockholm. 

Tom Vaughan-Lawlor and Aoibhinn McGinnity feature in Trial of the Century, on TV3 at 9.15pm tonight.

Game of Thrones returns to Sky Atlantic on Monday at 9pm.

Here's the good stuff on TV tonight.

Here's what to watch on the box tonight.

Music, films and sport - check out our guide to the best of tonight's TV.

The latest acting veteran who may have joined the cast of Game of Thrones is Richard E Grant, according to unconfirmed reports in the UK.

We bring you a round up of all the latest news and reviews from the world of entertainment. 

The Kerry branch of the Irish Hotels’ Federation (IHF) has asked all its members to make full refunds to people who made weekend accommodation reservations for the cancelled Killarney Festival of Music and Food.

The plug was pulled last night on a major music festival due to be held in Killarney, Co Kerry, at the weekend.

Despite disappointing ticket sales, the organisers of a major music festival in Kerry next weekend have pledged all acts on the programme will be performing.

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