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Radio: Doireann Garrihy, Donncha O’Callaghan and Carl Mullan front the zany new show

League of Ireland clubs in dire need of investment funding from public purse

Scant support from government over many years now reflected in dated grounds

Paul McLoone: On My Culture Radar

The Undertones singer and Today FM DJ on the talent of Ruth Negga, following Fontaines DC and why Desert Island Discs works

Why does Irish music on the radio seem to begin and end with Hozier?

PlayIrish, a new digital radio station, aims to get small Irish acts the recognition they deserve

Work on Finn Harps’ new €6m stadium set to resume this year

Donegal club has its first home game back in the Premier Division against Dundalk

Bus Éireann Derry to Dublin route ends but memories endure

‘I remember people getting the bus to Dublin just to go to McDonalds. It was regarded as exotic’

Easter weekend gig guide: Chelsea Wolfe, Talos, Todd Terry and more

Our critical picks of the very best of what’s on in the capital and around the country this weekend and beyond

Panti sets out her stall for a TV gig in radio’s twilight hours

There are gems and junk aplenty on late-night radio, from challenging chats to tunes

Soak scoops Choice Music Prize at Vicar Street

Derry-born singer-songwriter wins prize for the best Irish album over the past year

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From the Velvets to Drella: Lou Reed’s greatest hits

Meteor crawls into social media feeds with musical graffiti

Mobile phone brand promotes festival via urban art timelapse video and “cab sessions”