Tradfluencer – The Sharon Shannon Story review: A folk superstar never cut out for celebrity
Television: Fascinating portrait of pioneering musician fails to find the person behind the music
Imelda May
Imelda May: I was told, ‘You will amount to nothing. Aim for not getting pregnant’
Working-class children were routinely underestimated when the singer was at school. She wants her gigs to give people the sense of connectedness that sustained her community
Jessie Buckley, Bruce Springsteen, Johnny Depp and Hozier among stars to feature on Shane MacGowan tribute album
Several other Irish and international artists, including surviving Pogues, will contribute to 20th Century Paddy album
Glen Hansard: ‘Funny as it sounds with all the success, the money is not something that you just have’
The Frames and Swell Season frontman on giving back, speeding up and changing tack
Event guide: Hot Press’s 50th birthday gig, Dorothy Cross and the other best things to see in Ireland in the week ahead
January 31st-February 6th, 2026: The best movies, music, art and more coming your way this week
Man charged with murder of Donegal businessman Stephen McCahill
Accused is nephew of deceased and popular local musician
Bono joins annual Christmas Eve busking session in Dublin city centre
Street concert to raises funds for Dublin Simon Community marks its 15th anniversary
Clodagh McKenna: ‘I don’t have the budget for caterers – I’m not in that league’
Celebrity chef on life with Harry Herbert, her love of trad music and celebrating Christmas in Hampshire
‘I instinctively picked up the H, O, P, and E’: Print Museum and graphic artist collaborate
Anthony Burrill joins forces with printers Freddie Snowe and John King for new work made using historic equipment
Ireland event guide: The Rocky Horror Show, Public Image Ltd and other best things to do this week
August 9th-17th, 2025: The best movies, music, art and more coming your way this week
Letters to the Editor, August 5th: On loving Dublin, men reading books, Gaza, and a radical approach to the nation’s health
‘I witnessed the most beautiful outpouring of love for our capital city’
Four Letters of Love review: Every interior in this preposterous film suggests an Irish theme pub in 1990s Basingstoke
Pierce Brosnan, Helena Bonham Carter and Gabriel Byrne team up with antique spinning-wheels, nuns and vowels from all 32 counties
The Corrs at St Anne’s Park: Ticket information, what will they play, how to get there and more
Everything you need to know about the Dundalk band’s concert on June 8th
New season on RTÉ: crime dramas, GAA docs and the return of ‘tricky’ comedy
News verification strand Clarity and natural history series Ireland’s Coast on the line-up as board approves more projects in wake of RTÉ's multi-year funding deal
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Crosswords & puzzles to keep you challenged and entertained
Stardust
Inquests into the nightclub fire that led to the deaths of 48 people
Common Ground
How does a post-Brexit world shape the identity and relationship of these islands
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