Showband legend Paddy Cole sadly passed away at the age of 85 - here, read the late star's interview with RSVP Country about his family, career and cancer battle ...

Paddy has fond memories of Bowyer. “Brendan was a big influence on all of us going back to his early days with The Royal Showband,” he says. “When you mention showbands you immediately think ...

There was however the Drama Festival, bingo and the opera. Some of the most popular bands to play in The Premier were Brendan Boyer & The Royal Showband, Butch Moore & The Capitol, Dickie Rock & The ...

Brendan, today, has the same high energy he was renowned for in the exciting days of The Royal Showband and The Big Eight. He will be joined on stage by his daughter Aisling as “special guest” fresh ...

The Adelphi [was] a household name because Dee and Jimmy were able to attract not just the best show bands in Ireland such as the The Royal Showband and The Dixies but [also] some of the top names in ...

Brendan Bowyer and the Royal were the headline act on opening ... who was involved in the showband business himself. “The Reynolds, you see, were great tacticians and they were buying this ...

Showband icon and “beloved entertainer” Paddy Cole has died aged 85. The saxophone player and singer who packed dancehalls across Ireland and met Elvis Presley had just celebrated his 85th ...

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 ...

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