Kneecap

Band member Mo Chara has been prosecuted for allegedly displaying Hizbullah flag at London concert

Rap trio joins line up that includes Chappell Roan, Hozier, Kings of Leon and more

Force says alleged offences happened outside the statutory time limit for prosecution and decision does not impact other prosecution

Police assessing footage of group’s performance, which UK health secretary Wes Streeting on Sunday described as ‘appalling’

Belfast rap group member Móglaí Bap tells large audience: ‘The prime minister of your country, not mine, said he didn’t want us to play’

Kneecap are due to perform a much-anticipated set at Glastonbury on Saturday

Jim O’Callaghan says UK charge against ‘Mo Chara’ could not occur in Ireland

The Cork band on the Kneecap court case, their shoot-for-the-stars ambition, and the hassle of getting an accordion through airport security

‘More Blacks, More Dogs, More Irish, Mo Chara’ visual created by Dublin agency for Irish language rappers

Pulsating tracks interspersed with humour and sombre moments before a big finish

Irish-language rap group play their biggest solo gig yet at Dublin’s Fairview Park

Bedlam and singing outside London court as Kneecap’s Liam Óg Ó hAnnaidh appears on charge over displaying Hizbullah flag

Liam Óg Ó hAnnaidh, who performs under stage name Mo Chara, accused of displaying a flag in support of Hizbullah

West Belfast rap trio Kneecap – Móglaí Bap, Mo Chara, and DJ Próvaí – will take to the stage in Dublin’s Fairview Park on Thursday, June 19th

The past eight months have been most hectic of band’s career – and a time to decide what kind of future they want

Blinne Ní Ghrálaigh KC, Darragh Mackin and Gareth Peirce part of team representing member of Irish-language rap trio in Westminster court

At 18, Charlie Le Brun travelled to Ireland, determined to meet his musical idol, The Chieftains’ Matt Molloy. After a memorable few months of playing the flute in a Westport pub, he knew he’d be back

Irish pop star CMAT on body shaming, growing up in Ireland, capitalism and her third album, Euro-Country

Paul Mescal and Dominic West among speakers, while mystery group Patchwork may be a decoy on the Pyramid Stage

Complaints of one-sided treatment may often be simplistic or partisan, but that only underscores the corrosive effect of inconsistent application of the law

Band say decision was due to concerns expressed by police about safety at event

When protesting is policed, but the legitimate reasons for protest are not, then people lose trust

Mo Chara tells fans ‘You have no idea how close we were to being pulled off this gig’

Band plays the 100 Club in London, a day after one of its members was charged with a terror offence

Liam Óg Ó hAnnaidh who performs under the stage name Mo Chara, charged over alleged displaying of a Hizbullah flag at London gig

Flag associated with Lebanese armed group alleged to have appeared at one of the band’s gigs in Kentish Town, north London, last November

Television: Episode filmed before recent controversy features the rap trio wending their way across Finland

Performer who goes by stage name ‘Mo Chara’ charged in relation to displaying flag in support of Hizbullah

May 18th-23rd: including The Bombing of Pan AM 103, Code of Silence, and an instalment of Uncharted with Ray Goggins featuring Kneecap

Television: A former taoiseach and a Cork popstar make for a curious couple on this South African survival challenge

Wide Awake Festival had ‘positive discussions with stakeholders’ involved in Brixton event

Northern Ireland’s most durable rockers are releasing a singles collection featuring their best-known punk anthems

Singer says use of flag ‘isn’t just a political statement, it’s a humanitarian statement’

Stan Erraught is ideally placed to navigate this territory as a former member of 1980s band Stars of Heaven

‘The impunity enjoyed by Israel has emboldened it to do as it pleases’

Grouping including guitarist pointed to Kneecap controversy, noting ‘how sad it is that those supporting their freedom of expression are the same ones most determined to restrict ours’

Kneecap have every right to make political interventions but they have to recognise they are not mere performance. The fun of “putting it out there” stops when what is out there is violence

‘When will we ever get over the desire to police and dictate what women wear?’

Belfast rappers' choice of word may have been crass but at least they were using their artform to create a space for politics

Leo Varadkar, Kneecap, and Lyra among participants of RTÉ's Uncharted with Ray Goggins