Rockett still relishing every fresh opportunity with Waterford
Déise All Star has battled arthritis throughout her long and distinguished career
Sharon Shannon
Outdoor gigs in 2021 help limit losses for INEC arena operator
Revenues for 2021 will be 40 per cent down on pre-Covid years, operator says
Imelda May joins Tourism Ireland bid to attract British visitors
Two-part Sky Arts series sees singer present Irish ‘literary travelogue’
‘It’s been a long 15 months, so let’s party!’ – 3,500 gather for Kilmainham festival
There were few queues, great views, pods of six – as long as your antigen test was negative
Collective artistic experiences are one of society’s safety valves
Latest Government announcements have delayed the promised increase in audience size for theatres and cinemas
St Patrick’s Day: Virtual events taking place at home and abroad
About 670 sites in 66 countries will take part in the largest Global Greening event
Volume set to rise on live music as broadcasting regulator opens €1.4m fund
Special scheme intended to give artists on-air platform as venues remain shut
Some musicians dissatisfied with ‘Lord of the Flies’ Covid-19 funding process
Sinead O’Connor among artists receiving State help to cope with impact of pandemic
The concerts and events still taking place across Ireland this summer
Government restrictions have limited capacity but some festivals are still on
Pieta House preparing for further surge in calls as lockdown measures are eased
Darkness into Light marked across the country as donations needed to raise funds
Joanne O’Riordan: The GAA rules the roost in Slaughtneil
Word ‘unreal’ is very apt when discussing success and legacy of teams from Derry village
Musician Dessie O’Halloran has died aged 79
Traditional fiddler who worked with Sharon Shannon ‘possessed a magic when he played’
How the Irish Open battled its way back to golfing limelight
Although missing many of the game’s top stars, Lahinch is set to swing on and off the course
10 things to do this June bank holiday weekend
From Bloom and Cat Laughs to Táin hillwalks and marine-themed festivals
Chef, barber, dog groomer make up unlikely mix for sell out Vicar Street show
‘You hear ads on the radio for all these big names playing in Vicar Street and I can’t believe we will be there’
Paul Muldoon’s ‘Incantata’ on stage at Galway International Arts Festival
Tom Murphy remembered as festival gears up for Galway 2020
Shane MacGowan’s birthday party leaves brown eyes streaming
If a bomb went off at the National Concert Hall gig that would have been it for the Irish music scene
Traditional values serve Robbie Henshaw well
Leinster centre looking forward to Exeter games and a hectic festive programme
The best things to do around Ireland this autumn and winter
Psychologist advises against hibernating, but to lengthen days by getting out and about
Sharon Shannon and her manager agree to withdraw from house sale
High Court told receiver appointed to take over the house and studio in Co Galway
Una Mullally: National Concert Hall showing the way for other venues
And all change at the Abbey and Gate – our rigid cultural venues are, at last, mixing it up
Irish music muses: Meet the Galway Girl, Úna Bhán and Nancy Spain
Gerry Hanberry’s book, ‘On Raglan Road’, tells the story of the women who inspired great Irish love songs by Mick Hanly, Christy Moore, Percy French, Mundy and Phil Lynnott
Huge reaction to RTÉ’s Centenary programme
Broadcast featured music, song and dance from some of country’s most celebrated artists
Thousands defy Luas strike for Reflecting the Rising events
Biggest public event in Ireland blessed by good weather and a large turnout
Irish female musicians strike a note for equality
Women singer-songwriters such as Lisa Hannigan, Saint Sister, Wyvern Lingo Mary Black and more explain what it’s like to perform in the male-dominated music world
Sherpas pay tribute to Irish for €12m earthquake support
Everest summiteer brothers are on first visit to Ireland to celebrate close ties with Nepal
Radio: Sean O’Rourke sinks teeth into Tánaiste, John Murray bids farewell
Review: ‘Today with Sean O’Rourke’, Brendan O’Connor on ‘Marian Finucane’
St Patrick’s Festival in full swing in run up to the big day
Sunday’s showpiece in Dublin is the Big Day Out carnival in Merrion Square
Sharon Shannon and manager ordered to pay bank €520,000
Pair failed to make repayments on Permanent TSB business loan taken out in 2006
President invokes Oscar Wilde during China address
Michael D Higgins travels to Great Wall during high-profile state visit
Higgins begins state visit to China with tour of Forbidden City
Mission will include meetings with top political and business leaders
A cultural St Patrick's day guide
An alternative to the often drink-fuelled day can be enjoyed with this cultural treat
Making plans for the new year ahead
Do you need a little inspiration for your New Year resolutions? If so, see what some well-known people are planning
Sligo sessions: Irish music with an American accent
This weekend’s Sligo Live features Irish-American musicians such as Liz Carroll and local stars such as Seamus McGuire – and even the instruments have tales to tell
Medley of music, art, theatre at Clifden Arts Festival
Special tribute to be paid to late poet Dennis O’Driscoll
What’s on for the weekend
Sailing, hurling and the Carlow Arts Festival among the highlights of a sunny weekend
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