An Irish plan to break the record for the number of nationalities in a choir
David Brophy’s record-breaking choir attempt at Dubai Expo 2020
Phil Lynott: Songs for While I’m Away review – The word ‘heroin’ is never mentioned
Stirring documentary will retain a permanent place on Thin Lizzy fans’ playlists
Q magazine closure marks the end of one chapter in music journalism
The music press has not gone away – a handful of websites still hold substantial influence
Roger Doyle: Aosdána’s newest Saoi is a champion of Irish composers
Previous saoithe have included Samuel Beckett, Seamus Heaney and Brian Friel, and Doyle believes that Ireland’s composers are up there with our literary greats
Philomena Lynott ‘a force of nature’, funeral hears
‘Phyllis was not only beautiful on the outside she was also a beautiful soul’, recalls brother
Philomena Lynott, mother of Thin Lizzy frontman Phil, dies
Dubliner (88), described as a ‘formidable and brilliant woman’, had been sick with cancer
Electric Picnic founder John Reynolds has left a rich legacy, funeral told
The 52-year-old concert promoter was innovative, energetic and ambitious , mourners hear
Liam O’Flynn remembered as a ‘magical’ musician
Uileann piper ‘bristled’ at being called a purist, funeral told
From 1980s Dublin pirate radio to 25 years on Sydney Public Community Radio
Wanderlust took rugby playing marketing consultant and broadcaster Kieran Rigney to Australia
Frank Murray was ‘a hugely proud Irishman full of culture’
‘I can’t grasp how someone so full of love and such massive zest for life can be gone’
Book marks 40th year of Macroom Mountain Dew Festival
Rory Gallagher, Van Morrison, Phil Lynott, Elvis Costello among past performers
RTÉ cancels broadcast of interviews with Higgins and Bono
‘Joe Jackson Tapes Revisited’ pulled from channel schedules amid copyright dispute
U2 play tribute at funeral of radio DJ Tony Fenton
Band perform ‘Ordinary Love’ as who’s who of broadcasting world attend service
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