The values tied to country music — patriotism, rugged individualism, the American Dream — feel, if not tainted by their ties to Trump-era politics, then at the very least complicated by the culture wars
Brooks says allegations are ‘lies’ and designed to extort money from him
The GAA headquarters is now open for all sorts of business but for the All-Ireland hurling and football finals the ground is a player too
Including gigs by Garth Brooks, Guns N’ Roses, Lauryn Hill, Swedish House Mafia and Barbra Streisand
Swifties may be happy to splurge on the singer’s Eras tour, but the reported average spend of €1,000 per person overstates the reality for most fans
Emer McLysaght: Irish people have developed the art of slagging down to the finest line between humour and cruelty
Fine Gael senator questions whether public should foot the bill for gardaí policing concerts organised by private companies
Garth Brooks gigs help Croke Park to 13th spot among world’s most successful concert venues in terms of box office receipts
US country singer says he has been ‘crying like a baby’ many times during 10-day visit
EY Entrepreneur of the Year finalists learn about American football, the unravelling of Enron and the Texas two-step at CEO Retreat in Austin
Court told garda suffered broken nose during alleged assault at country music star’s Croke Park concert on Saturday
‘I’d get more out of this than some religious services,’ says superfan Fr Brian D’Arcy
The big house has found out plenty of spoofers and shapers before who thought this stage was made for them
American country star begins ‘unique and one-off series’ of concerts this weekend with 400,000 tickets sold
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
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