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Love Affair frontman and Everlasting Love singer Steve Ellis dies aged 76
The pop group had the number one UK hit single Everlasting Love
- End of an era in Cork country music circles as much-loved venue closes its doors after decades
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Rónán Ó Snodaigh: ‘I made a balls of it. I couldn’t stay wedded and I couldn’t keep everyone happy at that time’
The Kíla frontman reflects on previous failed relationships, and finally buying a house
- ‘We were very lucky to be loved by this beautiful man,’ say Dónal Lunny’s family as trad giant laid to rest
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U2 to play Slane? ‘The door is always open,’ says castle owner Alex Conyngham
Band due to end Greatest Show on Earth tour in Ireland next year
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From an $800,000 glove to ‘horrible wigs’ — Michael Jackson’s still making millions from the grave
Seventeen years after his death, the pop star’s estate rakes it in despite the horrific abuse allegations against him
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‘When I heard Glen Hansard was dead, I felt like I was choking’ – Mundy
Offaly singer-songwriter on panic attacks and how he lost his mother and friend within just months of each other
- Inside the Michael Jackson exhibition where his sexual abuse allegations are spoken about in whispers
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Dolly Parton’s secret memoir reportedly set to be published after $13m bidding war
Announcement comes in same week niece named brand ambassador for singer’s estate
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Maxi: How we made one of Ireland’s first big pop groups, Maxi, Dick and Twink
Singer and former RTÉ stalwart on being in the all-girl singing and dancing trio
- Pianist and singer Eddie Friel, Ireland’s entrant in the 1995 Eurovision Song Contest, dies aged 64
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U2 announce new European tour dates – but Irish fans must wait for details of homecoming shows
Band to kick off second leg of tour in Sweden, and say they will be ‘wrapping it up in Ireland’
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‘Our parents sold the family home to give us a shot at showbiz stardom’ - Who’s Eddie band siblings
Dicing with death in a bull ring, catching a cheating girlfriend in the act and a night in an army cell - the life and amazing times of the beloved band
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The Strokes in Dublin review: Chaotic Casablancas may babble on, but New York rockers still bubble with bravado
Over two decades on from their arrival as saviours of rock, The Strokes still send fans wild with glorious riffs and fuzzy lyrics
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Fin Furey: ‘Though my siblings and I were the first generation of Fureys to be brought up in a house, we were raised with a beautiful freedom’
From being the youngest of five by 12 years in a famously musical family to sharing stages with his father Finbar and uncles, Fin Furey’s life has been anything but ordinary. He talks about his Traveller heritage, free-spirited childhood, fatherhood and forging a musical path of…
- ABBA singer did not perform on Daniel O’Donnell song, court hears in music royalties case
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Canada to compete in Eurovision as Ireland and Netherlands boycott over Israel
EBU says Spain and Slovenia have until December to confirm their participation
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‘It’s a really exciting time for Irish artists because we have more visibility than we did’ - Rebecca Lane
Rising star Rebecca Lane on bidding to become A New Local Hero, being inspired by CMAT and Self Esteem and landing a legendary American mentor
- Macklemore: Dublin’s Free Palestine show was ‘one of most beautiful moments’ of my life
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Eurovision ‘deeply sorry’ as Netherlands pulls out of 2027 contest
Country was one of five to boycott 2026 contest over Israel’s participation, but planned to enter next year