Place: Kennedy Centre

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opinion

Sustaining independent media - Trump is the best case for media aid

PRESIDENT Trump’s relentless, dishonest attacks on media might be seen as a back-handed compliment to those who report on his inanities, ineptitude, and his disdain for much that is good in our world but far too many of his supporters swallow the Barnum and Bailey harrumph hook, line, and sinker to make that indulgence possible.

news

Biggest concert yet for every man in Cork guitar club

general

Fiona Shaw takes in sights and sounds of ‘Waking’ East

Revolutionary artists led the Rising, yet witless governments kill off art

general

Country superstar George 'No Show' Jones dies

general

US pianist Syme is at home here in Ireland

Taoiseach: No change to 12.5% corporation tax rate

Enda Kenny has reiterated Ireland’s intention to maintain its 12.5% corporation tax rate.

Wed, 05 Dec, 2012

De Niro: I've been replaced by DiCaprio

Robert De Niro thinks he has been replaced in Hollywood by Leonardo DiCaprio.

Wed, 24 Oct, 2012

NYPD chase bomb threat to 9/11 ceremony

US counter-terrorism officials are pursuing a credible but unconfirmed al-Qaida threat to set off a car bomb on bridges or tunnels in New York or Washington.

Sat, 10 Sep, 2011

US braced for 'active' terror plot

US counterterrorism officials are chasing a credible but unconfirmed al-Qaida threat to use a car bomb on bridges or tunnels in New York City or Washington.

Fri, 09 Sep, 2011

Explosive device thrown at PSNI vehicle

An explosive device has been thrown at a police vehicle in West Belfast.

Tue, 21 Jun, 2011

Luxury hotel alliance ups the ante with loyalty rewards

HOTELS have been looking for ways to stand out from the crowd in a bid to attract more customers amid the economic downturn.

Tue, 07 Jun, 2011

Between the lines

IF YOU were an employer seeking to fill a job vacancy and you happened on James D Wolfensohn’s curriculum vitae, chances are you’d offer him the post on the spot.

Wed, 19 Jan, 2011

Innovative Canadian circus to strut its stuff in capital

A 21ST century circus is bringing its red hot show to Dublin.

Mon, 03 Sep, 2007

Urban circus to wow Dublin's crowds

A 21st Century circus is bringing its red hot show to Dublin.

Sun, 02 Sep, 2007

Watergate scandal building sold

The Watergate office building in Washington that was the site of the infamous burglary in 1972 of the US Democratic National Committee office has been sold.

Tue, 11 Oct, 2005

Shock at death of leading arts figure

ARTS Minister John O’Donoghue led tributes yesterday to Wexford Festival Opera chief executive Jerome Hynes, who died suddenly at the age of 48.

Tue, 20 Sep, 2005

America salutes living legends

Pop legend Elton John, opera diva Dame Joan Sutherland and conductor John Williams – along with actors Warren Beatty, Ossie Davis and Ruby Dee – were honoured with a star-studded tribute in Washington.

Mon, 06 Dec, 2004

Godfather of Soul leave jail

James Brown, the Godfather of Soul, was released from jail today after being charged with domestic violence and ordered not to contact his wife.

Thu, 29 Jan, 2004

Brown 'shoved his wife during row'

James Brown was arrested after he allegedly pushed his wife to the floor during an argument, it has been revealed.

Thu, 29 Jan, 2004

Macca cancels US honours appearance

Sir Paul McCartney has cancelled his appearance at Washington's Kennedy Centre where he was to have been honoured.

Sat, 17 Aug, 2002