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Junior Health Minister Alex White has answered the 27 Questions on fluoride, put to him by Hot Press. Will he want to stand over the answers in 10 years’ time?... READ MORE

Feast your ears on Nomad here, ahead of its offical release......READ MORE
Controversial, irreverent, combative, they were the punk band you couldn’t ignore. As they approach their...READ MORE
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British Sea Power are back with a joyously eccentric new record and a polar bear...READ MORE
The likes of Miracle Bell will play The Button Factory next month....READ MORE
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Colin Carberry and Glenn Patterson picked up a gong at the Irish Playwrights and Screenwriters...READ MORE
Debut album Absolute Zero tops the charts in its first week......READ MORE
She became a publishing sensation with The Time Traveler’s Wife but Audrey Niffenegger has never...READ MORE
He was a post-punk icon and New Romantic pin-up. Then came a long descent into...READ MORE
From the stark, deciduous backdrop to the beautifully-crafted stages, Vantastival looks the complete part. Combine...READ MORE
They’ve had their moments of druggy self-destruction but now Primal Scream are fighting fit and...READ MORE
The synth-poppers & Big Break finalists are back with new single 'Wolves'......READ MORE
At just 30 years of age, Lisa Hannigan has gone from being Damien Rice’s sidekick...READ MORE
The X Factor judge is holding auditions in Dublin's Button Factory on May 19, 20...READ MORE
Galway Stories is an anthology set in Galway city and county, by writers who live,...READ MORE
Spoiler alert: Baz Luhrmann’s Gatsby is full of surprises, and a few major narrative...READ MORE
The Sligo native is back as Electro Sensitive Behaviour......READ MORE
The final five acts have been announced in The Big Break, brought to you by...READ MORE
Unspectacular return from last shadow puppets man......READ MORE
Back from hiatus and ready to rock once more, Matchbox Twenty have just topped the...READ MORE
Triumphantly haunting second outing from London based ‘urban poet’......READ MORE
He made his reputation as a movie hearthrob. But Jared Leto has arguably turned his...READ MORE
Powerful return from sleep deprived stadium alt. rockers......READ MORE
Christy Dunne has been depicted as the Godfather of Irish crime. His family were notorious...READ MORE
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When his marriage ended suddenly, Josh Ritter lost his way. He started drinking and wandering...READ MORE
Check out Leave Your Love At The Door, here......READ MORE
Both literally and figuratively, they deserve a bigger stage......READ MORE
Randal Plunkett, Lord Dunsany, is defying convention by making Barons, well, a little bit badass....READ MORE
In a startling development in the fluoridation debate, the union representing 1,500 employees of the...READ MORE
In a rare interview, U2’s Adam Clayton discuses why battling his own demons has inspired...READ MORE
They’ve featured on Grey’s Anatomy and rubbed shoulders with British politicians and Pixies alike. Gary...READ MORE
They're the third town council to call for an end to the mandatory fluoridation......READ MORE
As judge in the Voice of Ireland, Bressie is one of the country’s best known...READ MORE
From an unlikely corner of the US comes some vintage down-home, old-timey folk music......READ MORE