Omagh-born singer Dominic Kirwan can clearly recall August 15, 1998 – the day a Real IRA bomb killed 29 people in his ...
Gareth is now telling the inquiry about the impact his mother's murder had on him. He says that when he was about 20 he had ...
She recalled queuing with Geraldine as a child at the Irish National Foresters' Hall ahead of a party at Christmas, when Brian Coll and the Plattermen entertained. “One of the local showbands ...
More than 20,000 students who had exemptions from studying Irish at second level on the grounds of having a learning disability were studying other languages such as French, German and Spanish ...
From Paul Mescal and Barry Keoghan taking over the silver screen, to Fontaines D.C.’s Grammy nominations, to Sally Rooney’s blockbuster novels, we’re in the midst of an Irish renaissance.
Showband singer and saxophone player Paddy Cole has died at the age of 85. The musician’s death comes after he was diagnosed with lung cancer in 2022. Cole celebrated his 85th birthday on ...
Legendary Irish saxophone player and singer Paddy Cole has passed away at the age of 85. The musician and radio presenter had been battling incurable lung cancer since 2022 and had been receiving ...
Wesley Somerville died when his own bomb exploded as he attempted to murder members of the Miami Showband in July 1975. Three members of the band also lost their lives when the minibus they were ...
SHOWBAND legend Paddy Cole is being remembered ... was one of the leaders of Irish showbusiness for the last 70 years. He was receiving hospice care at the time of his death.