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Chameleon crowned overall winner of A New Local Hero at final showcase night in The Academy
  • Music
  • 18 Nov 21

Chameleon crowned overall winner of A New Local Hero at final showcase night in The Academy

100 Voices #AllAgainstRacism: Darlene Garr – "Be yourself. Be kind, be open and you will find home here"
  • Opinion
  • 18 Nov 21

100 Voices #AllAgainstRacism: Darlene Garr – "Be yourself. Be kind, be open and you will find home here"

100 Voices #AllAgainstRacism: Damien Dempsey – "People don’t understand the history of the Travellers in Ireland. That’s why there’s so much ignorance and hatred..."
  • Opinion
  • 18 Nov 21

100 Voices #AllAgainstRacism: Damien Dempsey – "People don’t understand the history of the Travellers in Ireland. That’s why there’s so much ignorance and hatred..."

100 Voices #AllAgainstRacism: Max Zanga – "Elijah McClain was so far removed from my world, yet I felt so connected to him still"
  • Opinion
  • 17 Nov 21

100 Voices #AllAgainstRacism: Max Zanga – "Elijah McClain was so far removed from my world, yet I felt so connected to him still"

On this day in 1940: Luke Kelly was born
  • Music
  • 17 Nov 21

On this day in 1940: Luke Kelly was born

100 Voices #AllAgainstRacism: Denis Frimpong – "They’re not here to take your job. They’re here to survive or to get a better life for themselves. Just like the Irish were when they went abroad"
  • Lifestyle & Sports
  • 17 Nov 21

100 Voices #AllAgainstRacism: Denis Frimpong – "They’re not here to take your job. They’re here to survive or to get a better life for themselves. Just like the Irish were when they went abroad"

Winners of the RTÉ Radio 1 Folk Awards 2021 announced at powerful ceremony in Vicar Street
  • Music
  • 17 Nov 21

Winners of the RTÉ Radio 1 Folk Awards 2021 announced at powerful ceremony in Vicar Street

WIN: Tickets for 'A New Local Hero' Final Showcase at The Academy TONIGHT
  • Competitions
  • 17 Nov 21

WIN: Tickets for 'A New Local Hero' Final Showcase at The Academy TONIGHT

100 Voices #AllAgainstRacism: Willzee – "Growing up as an Irish Traveller raised by a settled family, I have experienced both sides of the fence..."
  • Opinion
  • 16 Nov 21

100 Voices #AllAgainstRacism: Willzee – "Growing up as an Irish Traveller raised by a settled family, I have experienced both sides of the fence..."

Tickets on sale now for 'A New Local Hero' showcase at The Academy this Thursday
  • Culture
  • 16 Nov 21

Tickets on sale now for 'A New Local Hero' showcase at The Academy this Thursday

Girl Band announce name change and three nights at Whelan's
  • Music
  • 16 Nov 21

Girl Band announce name change and three nights at Whelan's

100 Voices #AllAgainstRacism: Steo Wall – "What we need to do is educate people on the beautiful ways of not just Traveller culture, but African culture, Iraqi culture, Iranian culture. All cultures"
  • Opinion
  • 16 Nov 21

100 Voices #AllAgainstRacism: Steo Wall – "What we need to do is educate people on the beautiful ways of not just Traveller culture, but African culture, Iraqi culture, Iranian culture. All cultures"

Dermot Kennedy announces two nights at the 3Arena in aid of Pieta and Focus Ireland
  • Music
  • 16 Nov 21

Dermot Kennedy announces two nights at the 3Arena in aid of Pieta and Focus Ireland

100 Voices #AllAgainstRacism: Selu – "Racism should not be an issue today. It’s way too late for that"
  • Opinion
  • 15 Nov 21

100 Voices #AllAgainstRacism: Selu – "Racism should not be an issue today. It’s way too late for that"

100 Voices #AllAgainstRacism: Cherry Dragon – “The kind of racism I experienced was much more covert. Also a lot of it was ignorance…”
  • Opinion
  • 15 Nov 21

100 Voices #AllAgainstRacism: Cherry Dragon – “The kind of racism I experienced was much more covert. Also a lot of it was ignorance…”

100 Voices #AllAgainstRacism: JyellowL – "There’s a difference between ignorance-based racism and malicious racism. Ignorance-based racism is definitely more curable"
  • Opinion
  • 15 Nov 21

100 Voices #AllAgainstRacism: JyellowL – "There’s a difference between ignorance-based racism and malicious racism. Ignorance-based racism is definitely more curable"

On this day 40 years ago: Thin Lizzy released <i>Renegade</i>
  • Music
  • 15 Nov 21

On this day 40 years ago: Thin Lizzy released Renegade

100 Voices #AllAgainstRacism: Ebun Oladeru – "No matter where I go in the world I’m interrogated about where I’m from..."
  • Opinion
  • 15 Nov 21

100 Voices #AllAgainstRacism: Ebun Oladeru – "No matter where I go in the world I’m interrogated about where I’m from..."

PREMIERE: Dublin artist passersby shares 7-track tape <i>ALWAYS</i>
  • Music
  • 15 Nov 21

PREMIERE: Dublin artist passersby shares 7-track tape ALWAYS

Gig Guide: Live Music and Events Across the Country (November 15–21)
  • Music
  • 15 Nov 21

Gig Guide: Live Music and Events Across the Country (November 15–21)

David Keenan Named as Special Guest for A New Local Hero Showcase
  • Culture
  • 12 Nov 21

David Keenan Named as Special Guest for A New Local Hero Showcase

100 Voices #AllAgainstRacism: Dora Gola – "When I came to Ireland, I really wanted to fit in. I worked on my accent so that nobody would know where I’m from"
  • Opinion
  • 12 Nov 21

100 Voices #AllAgainstRacism: Dora Gola – "When I came to Ireland, I really wanted to fit in. I worked on my accent so that nobody would know where I’m from"

New Irish Songs To Hear This Week
  • Opinion
  • 12 Nov 21

New Irish Songs To Hear This Week

100 Voices #AllAgainstRacism: KY – "I believe a lot of people experience racial abuse on and off social media, and that this has been taken too lightly"
  • Opinion
  • 12 Nov 21

100 Voices #AllAgainstRacism: KY – "I believe a lot of people experience racial abuse on and off social media, and that this has been taken too lightly"

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