Damien Dempsey

Dublin singer marks 20 years since his album Seize the Day was released with a show in the Iveagh Gardens

Everything you need to know about the Dubliner’s concerts on Friday, July 7th and Saturday, July 8th

The singer-songwriter’s show, directed by Conor McPherson, combines absorbing self-portrait with compassionately intelligent vision

Festival a ‘great oppertunity to spread joy’ after two year hiatus

Photograph Ross McDonnell on his latest book showcasing Ballymun in late noughties

Solid fourth album shows off London-Irish singer’s remarkable voice

Changing public-health rules have played havoc with live-event plans. Here’s the latest

Christy Moore and The Coronas among acts forced to reschedule due to restrictions

Award winners announced at live event in Dublin’s Vicar Street on Tuesday night

Spencer, The Card Counter, Love Yourself Today, Eternals

Southgate’s squad full of players who play with, compete against and learn from world’s best

Shadows of previous Dublin dramas hang over Cathal Nally’s feature debut

The Cork singer-songwriter has been writing songs to order, like an old-style bard

Soundtrack of My Life: Sinead Kennedy on her 1980s obsession and missing gigs in lockdown

Iconic sports books revisited: John Leonard on his story Dub Sub Confidential

Mary Coughlan, Damien Dempsey and Erica Cody playing to support homeless charity

Eleanor McEvoy and Brian Kennedy among artists who will perform at railway stations

The continual threat of lockdown makes planning very difficult for the arts

Online events give students a taste of the lifestyle and study opportunities on offer

The 2020 Higher Options is a great opportunity to learn more about what university you might end up attending

Many Irish down under aren’t running for the exit, despite a looming recession

Review: Digestible slice of Dublin life will open doors for debut director Paddy Slattery

Eamon Dunphy among those to hone their trade beneath creaking inner-city tenements

Social distancing applies but, after weeks of lockdown, the benefits are even better

This Dublin quartet turn their acoustic instruments into high-intensity tools

Celebrating the men and women flying flags for Ireland from Auckland to Rockland, Paris to Belgrade

The graffiti artist is building a reputation abroad but working to help Dublin's homeless and prison population keeps him grounded

Dermot Kennedy, Damien Dempsey and Hudson Taylor head a big Irish line-up

Local residents believe development will harm human health and destroy the local biosphere

Traditional fiddler who worked with Sharon Shannon ‘possessed a magic when he played’

The singer-songwriter on Mick Flannery’s musical, Damien Dempsey’s collaboration with Katie Tempest, classic film Il Postino and Cillian Murphy’s piercing eyes

Simon Coveney and Karen Bradley hold talks with five parties at Stormont

Coalition of sports people, academics, arts and music figures call for commitment to be honoured

Fiddle player, composer, poet, wood carver, origami enthusiast and true Dubliner

We should give Utopia a shot as humanity’s best shot at survival, Mason argues

PlayIrish, a new digital radio station, aims to get small Irish acts the recognition they deserve

Events across Dublin city from feature Blindboy and play ‘My Father’s Kind’

The syndrome, which causes pain and fatigue, affects up to 180,000 people in Ireland

The works are unveiled on Wednesday, on north and south sides of the river Liffey

Rock and pop highlights for the week include Talos, Rofi James and Mango + Mathman