U2 have hit the top spot as the highest-earning band in the UK and Ireland so far this year, according to new data. The Irish rock band...
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The number of children receiving tuition through Music Generation has now surpassed more than 100,000. The project, which began with a €5 million donation from U2...
:quality(70)/cloudfront-eu-central-1.images.arcpublishing.com/irishtimes/EWNP356C3UPXB4B3UQX57RKDDQ.jpg "Man who failed in bid to sue U2 for €12m fined over hospital disturbance")
A musician has avoided jail for a disturbance in a Dublin hospital on the day of his failed €12m damages action against U2 in a disputed...
Selecting Ireland’s 50 best songs was no easy task, but this list chosen by the country’s top music experts showcases our songcraft at its finest. Here...
:quality(70)/cloudfront-eu-central-1.images.arcpublishing.com/irishtimes/NEJFCSNONNFX5JUAHEDZBOB5L4.jpg "Lankum in Kilmainham: vast, primordial and effortlessly beautiful – just don’t mention Bono")
Lankum Royal Hospital Kilmainham, Dublin ★★★★★ There’s something wonderfully far-fetched about the rise of Lankum. The Dublin band inhabit an eerie hinterland between 19th-century Irish folk...
:quality(70)/cloudfront-eu-central-1.images.arcpublishing.com/irishtimes/YK6MI4FCCROSHJBZW7BZJZPFC4.JPG "Overheard: Developer Paddy Kelly suffers again, this time with the RTB’s maximum €60,000 rent arrears bill")
In 2009 the property developer Paddy Kelly had to move out of his swanky Shrewsbury Road home after he ran up debts of €350 million. As...