Person: Willy Vlautin

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A Question of Taste: John Blek

Cork singer-songwriter John Blek launches his fifth album, The Embers, with a gig at Triskel Christchurch on Saturday. His song Salt in the Water was nominated for “International Folk Song of the Year” at the Folk Alliance International 2018 Awards and his previous record Thistle & Thorn reached number 1 in the Independent Irish album charts.

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Podcast Corner: You’ve read the book... now hear it discussed

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Artist Willy Vlautin: Thrilled (and lucky) to be back in town

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Scene and Heard: This week's arts headlines

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It’s all good as Richmond Fontaine go out on a high note

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Catch-up with what you've missed today with our evening briefing

Scene and Heard

MUSIC NEWS: Prince has been playing a number of club gigs around London, and the pint-sized popstar brought a bit of raggle-taggle to famed jazz venue Ronnie Scotts when he performed a cover version of ‘The Whole Of The Moon’ from the Waterboys.

Fri, 21 Feb, 2014

Freedom rhymes with jingoism

The Free

Sun, 16 Feb, 2014

Kilkenny Roots Festival - Back in our good graces

AMERICAN songwriter, John Murry, is one of the many fine acts that will play at this weekend’s Kilkenny Roots Festival.

Mon, 29 Apr, 2013

McGregor wins €100k Impac award

A British writer has scooped the largest prize in the world for a novel published in English.

Thu, 14 Jun, 2012

Getting into the rhythm

KILKENNY is gearing up for the 15th Smithwick’s Rhythm and Roots music festival this May bank holiday weekend.

Tue, 01 May, 2012

IMPAC DUBLIN Literary Award shortlist announced

The 10 novels shortlisted for the International IMPAC DUBLIN Literary Award have been announced today.

Thu, 12 Apr, 2012

The western front

Galway Arts Festival is a wild fortnight of theatre, music and comedy, says Carl Dixon

Fri, 08 Jul, 2011

Lean on Pete

Willy Vlautin

Sat, 03 Apr, 2010

Strange tales here we come

Paint A Vulgar Picture - Fiction Inspired by The Smiths, edited by Peter Wild, Serpent’s Tail; £8.99

Tue, 16 Jun, 2009