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A New Local Hero winner Calum Agnew: "It’s every artist’s dream to make a living out of it. I want to reach the top of my potential..."

Music
10 Mar 25

A New Local Hero winner Calum Agnew: "It’s every artist’s dream to make a living out of it. I want to reach the top of my potential..."

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Amnesty International say there is "no real evidence that Ireland will pay a heavy price" for the Occupied Territories Bill

Opinion
18 Jul 25

Amnesty International say there is "no real evidence that Ireland will pay a heavy price" for the Occupied Territories Bill

Féile na Gréine announces 2025 lineup, featuring Skinner, Maria Somerville, Negro Impacto

Music
18 Jul 25

Féile na Gréine announces 2025 lineup, featuring Skinner, Maria Somerville, Negro Impacto

Irish DJ Camrinwatsin announced as special guest for MK at 3Arena Dublin

Music
18 Jul 25

Irish DJ Camrinwatsin announced as special guest for MK at 3Arena Dublin

A New Local Hero winner Calum Agnew: "It’s every artist’s dream to make a living out of it. I want to reach the top of my potential..."

Music
10 Mar 25

A New Local Hero winner Calum Agnew: "It’s every artist’s dream to make a living out of it. I want to reach the top of my potential..."

Huartan: "There’s only threads of what paganism was like here, but from those threads, we’re trying to reimagine the place"

Music
03 Mar 25

Huartan: "There’s only threads of what paganism was like here, but from those threads, we’re trying to reimagine the place"

Huartan return with new single ‘Uiseog', a re-imagining of a traditional Manx lullaby

Music
28 Feb 25

Huartan return with new single ‘Uiseog', a re-imagining of a traditional Manx lullaby

Live Report: Huartan stun audiences at Samhain celebration in Belfast Empire

Music
07 Nov 24

Live Report: Huartan stun audiences at Samhain celebration in Belfast Empire

Crowd at Irish Music Month's 'A New Local Hero' 2024 (Photos)

Pics & Vids
18 Oct 24

Crowd at Irish Music Month's 'A New Local Hero' 2024 (Photos)

Irish Music Month's 'A New Local Hero' 2024 (Photos)

Pics & Vids
18 Oct 24

Irish Music Month's 'A New Local Hero' 2024 (Photos)

President Michael D. Higgins congratulates A New Local Hero 2024 winner Calum Agnew: "I wish you a hugely successful career as an artist, a songwriter, a performer and a singer"

Music
16 Oct 24

President Michael D. Higgins congratulates A New Local Hero 2024 winner Calum Agnew: "I wish you a hugely successful career as an artist, a songwriter, a performer and a singer"

Calum Agnew announced as overall winner of A New Local Hero at live finale event

Music
15 Oct 24

Calum Agnew announced as overall winner of A New Local Hero at live finale event

Chris Cresham announced as A New Local Hero's Wildcard Award winner

Music
15 Oct 24

Chris Cresham announced as A New Local Hero's Wildcard Award winner

Huartan announced as winners of Amhrán na Laoch Irish language song competition with 'Bean Udaí Thall'

Music
11 Oct 24

Huartan announced as winners of Amhrán na Laoch Irish language song competition with 'Bean Udaí Thall'

WIN: Tickets to A New Local Hero live finale event at The Academy next week

Competitions
11 Oct 24

WIN: Tickets to A New Local Hero live finale event at The Academy next week

Amhrán na Laoch: Final shortlist announced in major Irish language song competition

Music
10 Oct 24

Amhrán na Laoch: Final shortlist announced in major Irish language song competition

Tolü Makay announced as special guest for A New Local Hero live finale at The Academy

Music
09 Oct 24

Tolü Makay announced as special guest for A New Local Hero live finale at The Academy

Public voting open for A New Local Hero's Wildcard Award

Music
01 Oct 24

Public voting open for A New Local Hero's Wildcard Award

A New Local Hero: Six national finalists announced for live event at The Academy, Dublin

Music
26 Sep 24

A New Local Hero: Six national finalists announced for live event at The Academy, Dublin

Sonic Minds announced as Ocean FM's Local Heroes

Music
18 Sep 24

Sonic Minds announced as Ocean FM's Local Heroes

Bobbi Arlo revealed as FM104's Local Hero

Music
18 Sep 24

Bobbi Arlo revealed as FM104's Local Hero

Jessica Brett revealed as Tipp FM's Local Hero

Music
18 Sep 24

Jessica Brett revealed as Tipp FM's Local Hero

Simple Things announced as Radio Kerry's Local Heroes

Music
18 Sep 24

Simple Things announced as Radio Kerry's Local Heroes

Dakota Venn-Keane announced as South East Radio's Local hero

Music
18 Sep 24

Dakota Venn-Keane announced as South East Radio's Local hero

Asophonics revealed as KCLR 96FM's Local Heroes

Music
18 Sep 24

Asophonics revealed as KCLR 96FM's Local Heroes

Chris Cresham revealed as Galway Bay FM's Local Hero

Music
18 Sep 24

Chris Cresham revealed as Galway Bay FM's Local Hero

Lee Wall announced as Clare FM's Local Hero

Music
17 Sep 24

Lee Wall announced as Clare FM's Local Hero

Siúcra chosen as MidWest Radio's Local Heroes

Music
17 Sep 24

Siúcra chosen as MidWest Radio's Local Heroes

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