Niall Stokes

Irish Music Month: Read President Higgins' full speech from last night's Garden Party Concert
  • Culture
  • 04 Jul 24

Irish Music Month: Read President Higgins' full speech from last night's Garden Party Concert

Hot Press and Independent Broadcasters of Ireland confirm Irish Music Month 2024 for September
  • Culture
  • 02 Jul 24

Hot Press and Independent Broadcasters of Ireland confirm Irish Music Month 2024 for September

On this day in 1995: Rory Gallagher died, aged 47
  • Music
  • 14 Jun 24

On this day in 1995: Rory Gallagher died, aged 47

Donald Trump is guilty: A moment of vindication in what may be a horribly consequential year
  • Opinion
  • 07 Jun 24

Donald Trump is guilty: A moment of vindication in what may be a horribly consequential year

We Must Increase The Pressure On Israel Not to Commit Further War Crimes
  • Opinion
  • 10 May 24

We Must Increase The Pressure On Israel Not to Commit Further War Crimes

Genocide in Gaza: "Joe Biden has lost all claims to being Irish. We should let him know"
  • Opinion
  • 11 Apr 24

Genocide in Gaza: "Joe Biden has lost all claims to being Irish. We should let him know"

On this day in 1965: Bob Dylan 'went electric' with <i>Bringing It All Back Home</i>
  • Music
  • 22 Mar 24

On this day in 1965: Bob Dylan 'went electric' with Bringing It All Back Home

Irish artists taking a stand for Gaza: We need to keep the pressure on
  • Opinion
  • 19 Mar 24

Irish artists taking a stand for Gaza: We need to keep the pressure on

Charlie Bird: Revisiting his final Hot Press interview – "I took a conscious decision not to hide from what was happening to me"
  • Music
  • 12 Mar 24

Charlie Bird: Revisiting his final Hot Press interview – "I took a conscious decision not to hide from what was happening to me"

Shane MacGowan: They Gave The Walls A Talking Exhibition Opens in the Bob Dylan Center with added memorabilia
  • Music
  • 08 Mar 24

Shane MacGowan: They Gave The Walls A Talking Exhibition Opens in the Bob Dylan Center with added memorabilia

They Gave The Walls A Talking: Exhibition On Irish Music Legends The Pogues Set For The Bob Dylan Center in Tulsa Opening March 8
  • Culture
  • 08 Feb 24

They Gave The Walls A Talking: Exhibition On Irish Music Legends The Pogues Set For The Bob Dylan Center in Tulsa Opening March 8

On this day in 1945: Bob Marley was born
  • Music
  • 06 Feb 24

On this day in 1945: Bob Marley was born

2024: Gaza, Elections and Tech Giants – Can We Crawl Back from the Edge of the Abyss?
  • Opinion
  • 25 Jan 24

2024: Gaza, Elections and Tech Giants – Can We Crawl Back from the Edge of the Abyss?

Remembering Dolores O'Riordan: "Her voice, like a light against the darkness, will reach out into the void"
  • Music
  • 15 Jan 24

Remembering Dolores O'Riordan: "Her voice, like a light against the darkness, will reach out into the void"

Katja Mia on Uprising: "This is an island full of creatives, poets, musicians. We really need a platform for that"
  • Film And TV
  • 10 Jan 24

Katja Mia on Uprising: "This is an island full of creatives, poets, musicians. We really need a platform for that"

Tribute concert for Shane MacGowan and Sinéad O'Connor taking place in New York's Carnegie Hall featuring David Gray, Glen Hansard, Dropkick Murphy's & more
  • Music
  • 09 Jan 24

Tribute concert for Shane MacGowan and Sinéad O'Connor taking place in New York's Carnegie Hall featuring David Gray, Glen Hansard, Dropkick Murphy's & more

Loss and war in 2023: Hope is hard to find amid the rubble – but we must try
  • Opinion
  • 15 Dec 23

Loss and war in 2023: Hope is hard to find amid the rubble – but we must try

'They Gave The Walls A Talking': Honouring the Extraordinary Story of The Pogues and Shane MacGowan at EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum
  • Culture
  • 12 Dec 23

'They Gave The Walls A Talking': Honouring the Extraordinary Story of The Pogues and Shane MacGowan at EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum

Shane MacGowan: President Michael D. Higgins and more pay tribute
  • Music
  • 30 Nov 23

Shane MacGowan: President Michael D. Higgins and more pay tribute

The Pogues: Music driven by a fierce sense of Irishness – and on the side of compassion
  • Opinion
  • 30 Nov 23

The Pogues: Music driven by a fierce sense of Irishness – and on the side of compassion

EPIC releases NYPD Choir singing ‘Galway Bay’ as 'Fairytale of New York' tribute
  • Music
  • 16 Nov 23

EPIC releases NYPD Choir singing ‘Galway Bay’ as 'Fairytale of New York' tribute

Israel and Gaza: Religious Extremism Is Always Wrong
  • Opinion
  • 27 Oct 23

Israel and Gaza: Religious Extremism Is Always Wrong

The Far Right & the Challenge to Democracy: "The left has the potential to render the grisly protagonists of the far right redundant"
  • Opinion
  • 02 Oct 23

The Far Right & the Challenge to Democracy: "The left has the potential to render the grisly protagonists of the far right redundant"

On this day 75 years ago: John Martyn was born
  • Music
  • 11 Sep 23

On this day 75 years ago: John Martyn was born

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