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Festival Voices – BIIRD: "When you get out onstage, you’re just looking at a sea of people – it’s the best craic in the world"
  • Music
  • 29 Apr 26

Festival Voices – BIIRD: "When you get out onstage, you’re just looking at a sea of people – it’s the best craic in the world"

Michael D. Higgins returns total of €2.6 million to Exchequer over course of two terms as President of Ireland
  • Opinion
  • 29 Apr 26

Michael D. Higgins returns total of €2.6 million to Exchequer over course of two terms as President of Ireland

Staycation Special: "Limerick is the ideal city break for a weekend of history, sport and music"
  • Lifestyle & Sports
  • 29 Apr 26

Staycation Special: "Limerick is the ideal city break for a weekend of history, sport and music"

Your Guide to the Heineken® GREENLIGHT May Bank Holiday Weekend: featuring TOMORA, Mike Skinner, Madra Salach, and more
  • Music
  • 29 Apr 26

Your Guide to the Heineken® GREENLIGHT May Bank Holiday Weekend: featuring TOMORA, Mike Skinner, Madra Salach, and more

Irish National Opera unveils <i>Carmen</i>, <i>Turandot</i>, and new Colm Tóibín adaptation for 2026-27
  • Culture
  • 28 Apr 26

Irish National Opera unveils Carmen, Turandot, and new Colm Tóibín adaptation for 2026-27

Festival Voices – The Wran: "There’s a nice sense of people looking after each other at Irish festivals"
  • Music
  • 28 Apr 26

Festival Voices – The Wran: "There’s a nice sense of people looking after each other at Irish festivals"

Staycation Special: "Home at different times to various Rolling Stones, Eric Clapton and Marianne Faithfull, Kildare has quite the rock and roll pedigree"
  • Lifestyle & Sports
  • 28 Apr 26

Staycation Special: "Home at different times to various Rolling Stones, Eric Clapton and Marianne Faithfull, Kildare has quite the rock and roll pedigree"

Live at The Castle summer concert series kicks off in Limerick this weekend
  • Music
  • 27 Apr 26

Live at The Castle summer concert series kicks off in Limerick this weekend

Staycation Special: "Few cities pack as much personality per square mile as Cork"
  • Lifestyle & Sports
  • 27 Apr 26

Staycation Special: "Few cities pack as much personality per square mile as Cork"

WIN: Tickets to Florence + The Machine at Thomond Park
  • Competitions
  • 24 Apr 26

WIN: Tickets to Florence + The Machine at Thomond Park

New Irish Songs To Hear This Week
  • Music
  • 24 Apr 26

New Irish Songs To Hear This Week

Up-and-coming Galway bands Talllon and Groev added to Momentum Festival lineup
  • Music
  • 24 Apr 26

Up-and-coming Galway bands Talllon and Groev added to Momentum Festival lineup

Minding Creative Minds to hold April Meet & Greet on Monday
  • Lifestyle & Sports
  • 24 Apr 26

Minding Creative Minds to hold April Meet & Greet on Monday

New <I>Dealing With Drugs</I> episode out now
  • Opinion
  • 23 Apr 26

New Dealing With Drugs episode out now

IMRO Live Music Awards 2026 at the Guinness Storehouse (Photos)
  • Pics & Vids
  • 22 Apr 26

IMRO Live Music Awards 2026 at the Guinness Storehouse (Photos)

Electric Picnic named overall winner as IMRO Live Music Awards 2026 celebrate Ireland's venues, festivals and promoters
  • Music
  • 22 Apr 26

Electric Picnic named overall winner as IMRO Live Music Awards 2026 celebrate Ireland's venues, festivals and promoters

WIN: Momentum Festival bundle – featuring tickets to The Coronas, The Scratch and more, a stay at The Maldron, dinner in Little Amorica and €100 bar tab for the Old Brewery
  • Competitions
  • 17 Apr 26

WIN: Momentum Festival bundle – featuring tickets to The Coronas, The Scratch and more, a stay at The Maldron, dinner in Little Amorica and €100 bar tab for the Old Brewery

Moya Brennan: Family, friends and fans bid final farewell to First Lady of Celtic Music at funeral in Co. Donegal
  • Culture
  • 17 Apr 26

Moya Brennan: Family, friends and fans bid final farewell to First Lady of Celtic Music at funeral in Co. Donegal

New Irish Songs To Hear This Week
  • Music
  • 17 Apr 26

New Irish Songs To Hear This Week

Electric Picnic 2026: Wolf Alice, Djo, JADE and more added to lineup
  • Music
  • 17 Apr 26

Electric Picnic 2026: Wolf Alice, Djo, JADE and more added to lineup

Happy Mondays episode of <I>Hot Press Classics</I> out now
  • Music
  • 16 Apr 26

Happy Mondays episode of Hot Press Classics out now

In the new issue: Foo Fighters grace the cover as they return with <i>Your Favorite Toy</i> – and we look ahead to festival season 2026
  • Culture
  • 16 Apr 26

In the new issue: Foo Fighters grace the cover as they return with Your Favorite Toy – and we look ahead to festival season 2026

Offica shares music video for 'Life I Chose'
  • Music
  • 15 Apr 26

Offica shares music video for 'Life I Chose'

Tributes pour in for Moya Brennan: "Her music and her voice will last forever"
  • Music
  • 14 Apr 26

Tributes pour in for Moya Brennan: "Her music and her voice will last forever"

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