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<i>Derry Girls</i> creator Lisa McGee to return with Irish dancing mockumentary <i>Jig</i>
  • Film And TV
  • 26 Aug 26

Derry Girls creator Lisa McGee to return with Irish dancing mockumentary Jig

Dolly Parton: Tributes pour in from Paul McCartney, Jane Fonda, Sabrina Carpenter, Páidi Ó Sé's Pub and more
  • Music
  • 26 Aug 26

Dolly Parton: Tributes pour in from Paul McCartney, Jane Fonda, Sabrina Carpenter, Páidi Ó Sé's Pub and more

Country music icon Dolly Parton dies aged 80
  • Music
  • 25 Aug 26

Country music icon Dolly Parton dies aged 80

Ravyn Lenae: "I can’t believe it’s taken this long to get to Ireland, but I’m so excited about playing Electric Picnic"
  • Music
  • 25 Aug 26

Ravyn Lenae: "I can’t believe it’s taken this long to get to Ireland, but I’m so excited about playing Electric Picnic"

Official trailer released for new Ali G film <i>Who Iz I?</i>
  • Film And TV
  • 25 Aug 26

Official trailer released for new Ali G film Who Iz I?

Fontaines D.C. on course for highest charting UK single to date with 'Marianne'
  • Music
  • 25 Aug 26

Fontaines D.C. on course for highest charting UK single to date with 'Marianne'

Croíthe look ahead to Electric Picnic: "It’s a great opportunity for young music fans in Ireland to see the big alternative bands right now"
  • Music
  • 25 Aug 26

Croíthe look ahead to Electric Picnic: "It’s a great opportunity for young music fans in Ireland to see the big alternative bands right now"

Fontaines D.C. at Electric Picnic 2026: The Road To The Main Stage
  • Music
  • 25 Aug 26

Fontaines D.C. at Electric Picnic 2026: The Road To The Main Stage

Jazzy and Curtisy fly the flag for Ireland at Sziget 2026
  • Music
  • 24 Aug 26

Jazzy and Curtisy fly the flag for Ireland at Sziget 2026

Emergency "save Lough Neagh" protest to take place this week
  • Opinion
  • 24 Aug 26

Emergency "save Lough Neagh" protest to take place this week

Electric Picnic 2026: Main Stage times revealed
  • Music
  • 24 Aug 26

Electric Picnic 2026: Main Stage times revealed

Lemonade Shoelace looks ahead to Electric Picnic: "There’s such a crazy line-up – there are so many amazing Irish artists I’m looking forward to seeing live for the first time"
  • Music
  • 24 Aug 26

Lemonade Shoelace looks ahead to Electric Picnic: "There’s such a crazy line-up – there are so many amazing Irish artists I’m looking forward to seeing live for the first time"

WIN: Tickets to Foy Vance at the 3Olympia Theatre
  • Competitions
  • 21 Aug 26

WIN: Tickets to Foy Vance at the 3Olympia Theatre

New Irish Songs To Hear This Week
  • Music
  • 21 Aug 26

New Irish Songs To Hear This Week

The Weeknd and Daft Punk special episode of <I>Hot Press Classics</I> out now
  • Music
  • 20 Aug 26

The Weeknd and Daft Punk special episode of Hot Press Classics out now

Curtisy at Sziget 2026: “Rap music puts me on airplanes”
  • Music
  • 20 Aug 26

Curtisy at Sziget 2026: “Rap music puts me on airplanes”

KK Lewis looks ahead to Electric Picnic: "There’s so many nooks and crannies. You can go exploring and find the most bizarre situations"
  • Music
  • 20 Aug 26

KK Lewis looks ahead to Electric Picnic: "There’s so many nooks and crannies. You can go exploring and find the most bizarre situations"

Remembering Philip Lynott: "Thin Lizzy were always harder to pin down than their contemporaries"
  • Music
  • 20 Aug 26

Remembering Philip Lynott: "Thin Lizzy were always harder to pin down than their contemporaries"

Ria Rua looks ahead to Electric Picnic: "There’s a freedom there... You get to experience a different world"
  • Music
  • 19 Aug 26

Ria Rua looks ahead to Electric Picnic: "There’s a freedom there... You get to experience a different world"

BABYRAT look ahead to Electric Picnic: "This year has been our favourite line-up ever"
  • Music
  • 18 Aug 26

BABYRAT look ahead to Electric Picnic: "This year has been our favourite line-up ever"

New music night to launch in Ballyshannon this week – featuring Chanele McGuinness, Aongus and Caoimhín Mac Aoidh
  • Music
  • 17 Aug 26

New music night to launch in Ballyshannon this week – featuring Chanele McGuinness, Aongus and Caoimhín Mac Aoidh

New Irish Songs To Hear This Week
  • Music
  • 14 Aug 26

New Irish Songs To Hear This Week

WIN: Tickets to Don Toliver at the 3Arena
  • Competitions
  • 14 Aug 26

WIN: Tickets to Don Toliver at the 3Arena

Hot Press Announces Publication of <i>Becoming U2</i>
  • Music
  • 13 Aug 26

Hot Press Announces Publication of Becoming U2

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