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Why Is There Irish Music in the Very Bluesy ‘Sinners’? Ryan Coogler Explains
Sinners” filmmaker Ryan Coogler tells IndieWire about his reverence for Irish music and its narrative importance in his ...
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MacMillan St John Passion, Boylan, National Symphony Orchestra & Chorus, Hill, NCH Dublin review - flares around a fine Christ
Never make your mind up too soon about any large-scale work by a genius. Back in 2010, I had my doubts about James MacMillan’s first Passion, hearing in the impact of Colin Davis’s Barbican ...
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Around the Districts: Ardee/Collon and Dunleer
The next major show at the Irish Military Museum is on May 4th and you won’t want to miss it.
Mel B’s heartfelt tribute to X Factor star Danny Dearden after his death at 34 – 10yrs on from making her final 6
MEL B has paid tribute to a talented X factor star who tragically died aged just 34. Danny Dearden was 23 when he made it through to the judges’ houses on Simon Cowell’s music ...
X Factor star Danny Dearden shared tragic final Instagram post from hospital months before his death aged 34
AN X Factor star who has died aged just 34 shared a tragic last post from hospital. Danny Dearden was 23 when he made it through to the judges’ houses on Simon Cowell’s music ...
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WATCH: “Forgotten Irish” a 1981 documentary on the Irish in Newfoundland
It could be a scene in West Clare, Kerry, or Waterford as families with surnames such as Roche, Mooney, and Hennessey gather for some Irish dancing set to traditional Irish music. However ...
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Elton John reveals he ‘can’t watch TV, read or see his sons playing sports’ in heartbreaking health update
ELTON John has revealed the "distressing" impact of his battle with blindness as he admitted he "can't read" or see his kids play. It came just days after The Sun exclusively reported how the ...
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Hailee Steinfeld Opens Up About Josh Allen Engagement & Singing In Front of Elton John
By Hannah Dailey While on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon Thursday (April 3), Hailee Steinfeld opened up about her engagement to Josh Allen and played a game of Password with Elton John ...
Irish Daily Mirror17d
One Irish city ranks fourth in Europe for live music
You can check out at any time. More info One Irish city has been ranked the fourth best in Europe as a top live music destination, coming ahead of some major cities on the continent. Music tourism ...
The Irish Times17d
Shades of Gray — Brian Maye on pioneering idealist Sir John Gray
A memorial statue to Sir John Gray stands on Dublin’s O’Connell ... who wrote the entry on him in the Dictionary of Irish Biography. He was knighted for his contribution to the scheme in ...
The Independent18d
John Lydon says he will never return to ‘woke’ Sex Pistols
The singer adds: “I had suicidal tendencies last year, I not only lost my best mate (John ‘Rambo’ Stevens, Pil’s head of security), but my wife (music promoter, model and actress ...
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John and Yoko’s One to One gig: ‘This was his only full-length concert after leaving The Beatles. It’s of huge significance’
The One to One benefit event, brainchild of John Lennon and Yoko Ono, was inspired by harrowing footage, broadcast in 1972, of Willowbrook State School for young people with intellectual ...