‘Commitments’ star Johnny Murphy dies at 72
Actor played Estragon in the long-running Gate Theatre production of ‘Waiting for Godot’
Actor played Estragon in the long-running Gate Theatre production of ‘Waiting for Godot’
Aidan Brooks said to be selling the so-called Rhinelander Mansion on Madison Avenue
Property group had net assets worth €435 million at the end of December
Stephen Rea stars as a paranoid loyalist in ‘Cyprus Avenue’ at the Abbey
The annual traditional music awards recognise individual talent in traditional music while also acknowledging that today’s stars are part of a greater coalition
Site of the famous recording studio is to be redeveloped into 120,000 sq ft of office space
Heel be grand
Wife of Van Morrison abandoned sea view case against neighbours on fifth day
Life south of the Border throws many personality and cultural traits into stark relief
‘The ribs were so good they nearly outshone the Trip to Tipp’
Hibernia Reit targets €592 per sq m rent for development in Dublin’s docklands
Singer Van Morrison had already dissociated himself from High Court legal action
Singer distances himself from civil action taken by wife over views from property
Michelle Morrison said her singer husband liked ‘to have his privacy in the home’
Michelle Morrison’s High Court action claims neighbours breached deal over shrubbery
High Court hears of alleged breach of redevelopment agreement by neighbours
Michelle Morrison takes legal action over planting of shrubbery in Dalkey property
Thousands of ecstatic fans hail All-Ireland winners on O’Connell Street
Singer characteristically unfazed in dark hat, suit and sunglasses amid deluge of rain
The yarragh is a sense of the song as a thing in itself and, as Van Morrison once put it, ‘Is the song singing you?’
‘A punk before punk was a twinkle in its eye-linered eye,’ says poet Paul Muldoon. How do other fans and friends sum him up?
Influenial, inscrutible Van Morrison gives his most comprehensive interview ever
Ireland went to Italia ’90, Nelson Mandela was released, the Berlin Wall was demolished – and the Féile festival changed Irish music forever
Ger Corcoran proposed to Sinéad Vaughan while she was unloading the laundry
Stadium work continues as nearby Live in Marquee concerts set to top 100,000 fans
High Court heard Morrison may lose representation after dispute with solicitor
Belfast singer-songwriter was named in Queen Elizabeth’s birthday honours list
I Am Belfast, a film by Cousins with a score by David Holmes, tells the story of the city as embodied by a 10,000-year-old woman. It feels, fittingly, like a long, strange dream
Acts such as U2, Van Morrison and Kate Bush brought international fame to a small corner of Dublin’s docklands
Michael D Higgins praises poet for his body of work and role in the Belfast Agreement
Tony Fenton: March 25th, 1961 - March 12th, 2015
Aoife Boyle and Richie Marron’s marvellous night was crowned by Van Morrison’s ‘Moondance’
Van the Man, St George’s Market, CS Lewis, the Odyssey: a class from east Belfast have co-written a poem celebrating the things they love about their city
Peter Aiken says Ireland needs to capitalise on venues like Croke Park and Aviva
Victory will see the Belfast man set his sights on America
Promoter also announces Ellie Goulding and Beck gigs for Live at the Marquee in Cork
Nervous broadcaster forgot to pay for parking and was clamped while on air
Key events from 30 years ago as State papers are about be released
Ian Rankin is asking the questions; Marty Whelan is declaiming poetry; so what happens when Van eventually gets round to some music?
Rapturous reception for songwriter capping off sensational year with short Irish tour
PR executive took case over statements released after claim of baby’s birth emerged
Review: A collection of Van Morrison’s lyrics reveals the poetic voice and lyrical grace in his work
Want to see James Brown, The Rolling Stones, David Bowie and other megastars in concert for free? Head to YouTube for a trove of live music films
On the cusp of super-stardom, Hozier reveals all to Una Mullally
As the only studio album released by the singer in his lifetime, Grace represents all that was lost with Buckley’s tragic early death
Open winner apologies at Stormont after having to leave the famous trophy at home
Playing at the top level is a different ball game but for kids, participation and fun are what count
Lazy, narcissistic, full of hormones? Meet four future stars of business, sport and entertainment who have no time for teenage cliches
Sadness permeates the Swede’s third album. She talks about musical catharsis and how David Lynch led her to meditation
Neil Young’s surprise covers album of 1960s standards, ‘A Letter Home’, is a reminder that there’s an art to interpreting other people’s work – and not everyone makes the cut
British monarch welcomes Van Morrison, Imelda May and Niall Horan to Buckingham Palace
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