While it may seem hard to imagine now — as I write this, it’s struggling to reach 20 degrees outside — there will come warmer days, open windows and stiff breezes. And on those days, out for a stroll, ...

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With Myles Smith and Lola Young hitting international stages and local talent dominating the festival scene, there's plenty to be excited by in 2025.

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"In songs, you take on different personas and different characters," said Tracy Chapman, "and try and put yourself in their ...

Rupert Holmes is best known for his Number One 'Escape (The Pina Colada Song),' but his first hit was a song about ...

Irish music is on a roll, with Fontaines DC on the brink of playing stadiums and acts such as Lankum and NewDad putting a new twist on folk balladry and wispy indie rock. But if they are today’s stars ...

The shape of the next Irish government is set to be almost the same as the last one. But it will nonetheless take some weeks for the parties to agree a deal which will culminate with ministers ...

She has a great “ knack” for finding songs that her legions of fans can identify with. Margo can sing songs from the country music genre as well as the old Irish ballads. Songs such as Shanagolden , ...