Riverdance eyes tour of Taiwan, Australia, New Zealand, Japan
Dance troupe begins 17-week engagement in Britain as it records post-tax loss of €1.4m
Hundreds watch online as mourners bid farewell to songwriter Shay Healy
‘Wild flowers for the wild child’ laid on coffin of veteran RTÉ presenter who died aged 78
Mike Murphy: ‘I won’t do another over-70s lockdown’
Broadcaster on podcasting, parenting regrets, Gay Byrne, and getting bored quickly
John McColgan obituary: Diplomat played key role in North-South relations in 1970s
Good listener was renowned for his wise counsel, keen intellect and affable manner
Miriam Lord: Will Donald touch the shamrock bowl if Leo has touched it first?
Coronavirus made Leo a Riverdance no-show, saving himself for germaphobe Donald
Riverdance profits decline due to 25th anniversary show costs
Show played to some 400,000 people in 2018 with tours of China and US plus Dublin shows
John McColgan to chair Irish committee of global poverty campaign
Series of Live Aid-style concerts planned to raise funds to help end poverty and climate change
Gay Byrne was ‘a kind, generous and simple man’, funeral told
Priest says broadcaster was ‘veritable choirmaster’ of national conversation
Profits drop at ‘Riverdance’ but the shows go on
Company records an operating profit of €1.26m, down 45% in the year to the end of June 2017
Oscar Romero: one-time conservative who became a nation's social martyr
Late Salvadoran archbishop is to be canonised by Pope Francis on Sunday
Junior Minister to raise case of jailed GP with Taoiseach
Public meeting hears criticism of judge who jailed Dr Bassam Naser for tax evasion
Howth and Sutton residents campaign in support of jailed GP
Calls on Minister to release Dr Bassam Naser, jailed for tax evasion, on compassionate grounds
Auctioneer Robert Ganly joins Sherry Fitz in country homes role
Move draws a line under the Ganly Walters business after months of speculation
The creation of wealth: Moya Doherty on the arts as an economic dynamo
RTÉ chairwoman and Riverdance co-founder is the first woman awarded the RDS gold medal for enterprise
Top house sales of 2017 – the buyers and the sellers
Gorse Hill on Vico Road, Killiney, former home of solicitor Brian O’Donnell, Dublin’s top sale this year
Concert promoter Peter Aiken’s Sandymount home for €3.8m
House on Park Avenue house is on market after buying Riverdance duo’s Howth home for €8.2m
Award-winning entrepreneur Evelyn O’Toole gets used to the limelight
Friday interview: Evelyn O’Toole, founder and chief executive of Complete Laboratory Solutions
That’s entertainment: Enya on song as ‘Riverdance’ profits dip
Newly filed accounts also show rough year for Rough Magic as losses widen
Promoter Peter Aiken buys Riverdance duo’s home for €8.2m
Concert impresario may use Howth property to host stars such as Ed Sheeran and Beyoncé
Former envoys call for recognition of Palestinian state
Letter to Taoiseach signed by academics and artists urges Government to act ‘without delay’
What can you buy with an €88 million EuroMillions win?
A two-week holiday in the Caribbean island of Necker will set you back around €1 million
Funeral of Fergus Linehan told of kindness and principles
A theatre man who was ‘an appallingly bad actor’ and a dad who loved unconditionally
John McColgan to exhibit portraits from Palestine visit
Riverdance impresario met fishermen, farmers, settlers and rabbis in West Bank and Gaza
Ten-year-old Howth mansion sold for €5m last year to be demolished
Buyer wants to replace existing home with a larger one to span nearly the full width of the 1.63 acre site
Cultural greats honour Edna O’Brien’s life and writing
Gathering in Dublin includes Paddy Moloney, Michael Longley and Olivia O’Leary
Riverdance duo’s Howth home for €9.5m
Moya Doherty and John McColgan, are downsizing.Their 9,000sq ft home is on the market
Ability of Wesley Burrowes to ‘capture character’ recalled
Funeral told ‘stories mattered’ to the playwright, author and scriptwriter
Tyrone Productions Limited made €63,000 loss last year
Television firm subsidiary of Dimario Investments which has deficit of almost €3.6m
Gay Byrne played seminal role in making Ireland a modern society
Broadcaster had unique ability to tap into zeitgeist of each decade, new study finds
Moya Doherty returns to write new RTÉ script
Nomad producer’s role as chairwoman is a balance between cheerleader and governor
Sale of Barclay brothers stake ends toxic London hotels row
Qatari group purchase of billionaire twins’ share bolsters position of Paddy McKillen
A pristine slice of Howth Head for €2.6m
Long Acre, on the south side of Howth summit, has magnificent views and cannot be used for development purposes
Billie Barry funeral ‘perfectly-choreographed celebration’
Barry instilled ‘confidence, competence and creativity’ into generations of children
Riverdance directors tap their way to €75m pay bonanza
Not everyone jumping for joy, however, as dance company makes annual loss in 2012
Show will go on as Riverdance taps out 20 years onstage
Earlier this month live show sold 25 millionth ticket to spectator in Germany
Father and son go head -to-head in IFTAs
Brendan and Domhnall Gleeson nominated in the best actor category
An A-Z of music in Ireland
In 2,000 or so entries by more than 200 contributors, a new encyclopedia sets out to chart Irish musical experience across recorded history. Here are 26 of them, from Air to Zozimus
Dance extravaganza gets in step with ‘Ireland of today’
Riverdance founders hope to also bring Heartbeat of Home around the world
Riverdance team Fuse flamenco and fiddlers in new show
‘Heartbeat of Home’, a new dance show from the creators of ‘Riverdance’, with lyrics by Joseph O’Connor and music by Brian Byrne, is drawing a new musical map of Ireland
Worldirish shareholders to discuss options following merger with rival Irishcentral
Deal will combine diaspora-focused websites
Irish diaspora websites to merge
New Irishcentral.com site expected to attract more than 2 million visitors each month
Music producer undertakes not to use ‘Riverdance’ name for dance shows
High Court asked to injunct Kerry promoter running tribute events in Russia and elsewhere
Riverdance Ltd to ask High Court to stop ‘illicit, unauthorised’ shows
Unofficial performances of hit production schedules for Russia, Ukraine, Latvia
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