‘An only child, in the jungle’
'An only child, in the jungle'
Australian singer-songwriter Ali Barter is of Irish descent and grew up in the jungle of Papua New Guinea. She told...
London GAA to host inaugural U14 Football Competition
On Saturday 28th September, London GAA will welcome Claregalway GAA club (Galway) to Ruislip for a three-team competition involving the London under 14 development...
Liverpool Irish Festival returns ‘to tell tales of Liverpool Irish’
The Liverpool Irish Festival will return this October for 10 jam-packed days of music, theatre, performance, art and more.
The Merseyside event, founded in 2003,...
The Wild Murphys brought a pub to the theatre
Wild Murphys’ founder, frontman and accordionist, Middi, wanted a show that marries one of those great nights of music down at the pub with...
Clannad’s next tour to be their last
Donegal’s own Clannad have announced their ‘In a Lifetime’ The Farewell World Tour - their final live foray after 50 years of fusing Irish...
Free check-ups on high streets to detect heart disease
Pharmacies across England are to start offering free heart check-ups, testing blood pressure and cholesterol.
It is hoped that the roll-out will prevent as...
Claudia Buckley: ‘Country is all about storytelling’
By Michael McDonagh
Claudia Buckley, 21, is a fast-rising Irish singer who also happens to be the daughter of famous Irish country singer Jimmy Buckley...
What’s On Guide for September, with Willie Moone
Arts & Culture
- Heartbeat Of Home, the ‘music and dance spectacular from the producers of Riverdance’ runs at the Piccadilly Theatre, 16...
Why the humble act of walking is a superpower
After the release of neuroscientist Professor Shane O’Mara’s first book, Why Torture Doesn’t Work: The Neuroscience of Interrogation, his literary agent, seeking ideas for...
Paul Claffey, an ‘entertainer in exile’
Paul Claffey, once described by the late, great Joe Dolan as an ‘entertainer in exile’ is neither singer, nor musician, yet finds himself something...