Slow food in Carlow to Armagh’s apples: it’s a tasty time to travel in Ireland
Dine while watching a pop-up gig in Cork or enjoy escapist bliss in Co Fermanagh
Dine while watching a pop-up gig in Cork or enjoy escapist bliss in Co Fermanagh
The film-maker, musician and producer Myles O’Reilly shares his Spotify playlist
Irish consumers still in ‘wait and see’ mode as sector suffers lack of overseas custom
Chief medical officer says his wife was ‘loving, caring, warm, witty and sunny person’
Other Voices, Together in Electric Streams, Hibernacle and more aim to end the year on a high
The TV adaptation of Sally Rooney’s novel is a shop window for the best of Irish music
People share their experience of the pandemic and their hopes for life afterwards
The 1975, The Script, Lewis Capaldi, Jape, John Hopkins, Lyra and Choice Music Prize
Discovering ‘hidden gems’ at heart of push to increase staycation business by €100m
The Dublin duo's debut is filled with sounds of the capital, overlaid with sincere and bittersweet observations of everything that's good and bad about the place they call home
Live installation will be presented at the Sounds from a Safe Harbour festival in Cork
My list of all the things I love about being back in Ireland has resonated around the world
Jennifer O'Connell: If you thought I was fun before I had kids, the toddler-toting festival-goers brag, see me now!
Indiependence, Lethal Dialect, Richard Thompson and a celebration of Elliott Smith
Michael D Higgins and Frank-Walter Steinmeier attend Other Voices concert in Berlin
The singer’s delicate songs are enhanced by sumptuous orchestral arrangements
Band’s eighth studio record interrogates and takes apart what brought them together
Experimental music launch features animation by Cartoon Saloon and music by Imelda May, Mundy and Mary Coughlan
From Macnas parades and the Bram Stoker Festival to Guinness Cork Jazz Festival
Plus: Lisa Hannigan, They Might Be Giants, Saint Sister, Emmy the Great and . . . Coolio!
Plus: songs you have to hear from Anna Mullarkey and Rosie Carney
The National’s guitarists are part of People, a community of musicians creating new spaces and platforms
Fans pay up to £3,500 to attend fundraiser alongside the great and good of city’s Irish
London’s Irish community get ready for a blast of Ed Sheeran
If the American band aren’t enough for you, how about support John Grant, Lisa Hannigan and Villagers?
Hundreds attend christening of world’s largest short sea roll-on roll-off vessel
From It Takes a Village in April, to Electric Picnic in September, via The Rolling Stones
GB18 sees Irish theatre, art, dance and music on show all year long in Britain
Turn regroups for a bash’n’trash, go fancy dress in Loughcrew or countdown with Kodaline
Here’s the best spot to watch Monday night’s parade from, and our picks from the festival’s events
From James Vincent McMorrow and Lisa Hannigan to Imelda May’s bid to out-Jools Jools
Angela Dorgan of First Music Contact and Hard Working Class Heroes on how they help bands progress
The Brooklyn band open their European tour with a storming set at Sounds from a Safe Harbour
Ryan Adams and Lisa Hannigan with Aaron Dessner lead a singer-songwriter pack
Trinity College’s Summer Series kicks off, and Fleet Foxes hit the road for a short Irish tour
Galway International Arts Festival marks its 40th birthday with biggest ever line-up
Austin’s mayor to lead trade group to Ireland in July to help forge new links
Pick your favourite Irish album of 2016 from this year’s contenders
Lineup features Rusangano Family, All Tvvins and James Vincent McMorrow in a shortlist dominated by indie rock
Church of Ireland governors express ‘sincere concern’ for 13-year-old boy and his family
Investigations by gardaí and Tusla into alleged incident at King’s Hospital School
Women singer-songwriters such as Lisa Hannigan, Saint Sister, Wyvern Lingo Mary Black and more explain what it’s like to perform in the male-dominated music world
Crosswords & puzzles to keep you challenged and entertained
Inquests into the nightclub fire that led to the deaths of 48 people
How does a post-Brexit world shape the identity and relationship of these islands
Weddings, Births, Deaths and other family notices