Bambie Thug at the Academy: Corkonian’s crowd sorcery and eerie unholiness is chaotic but coherent
The artist’s neopagan ‘ouija pop’ has a universal appeal in spite of being niche
The artist’s neopagan ‘ouija pop’ has a universal appeal in spite of being niche
October 26th to November 1st, 2024: The best movies, music, art and more coming your way this week
When and where to catch Kylie Minogue, Raye, The Wolfe Tones, CMAT and more
Everything you need to know about Ireland’s largest music festival taking place from August 16th-18th
Blindboy will also make an appearance for a special podcast at the festival in Stradbally
June 15th-21st: The best movies, music, art and more coming your way this week
The Cork-born singer (31) placed sixth at the annual singing competition earlier this month
Owners of rugby fan favourite the Chop House were in dispute with rugby body over rented home in Dublin 4
European Broadcasting Union ‘regrets’ that some delegations did not respect the rules
Mourners told how ‘multifaceted, tenacious’ journalist, who died aged 87, took a privacy case against the State which was ‘the final undoing of Charles Haughey’
Nonbinary singer causes stir on and off the stage with their spat against Israel and its entrant
Harris praises Cork-born artist‘s ‘stunning’ performance as Switzerland wins song contest
Bambie Thug finishes with 278 points in Ireland’s best result for almost 25 years
Ireland’s Eurovision entrant gets top marks for using ancient alphabet correctly
It’s the best Irish song contest result in 24 years as Swiss singer Nemo eclipses bookies’ favourite Croatia to claim victory with their song The Code
Irish contestant, originally from Macroom, Co Cork, ended their performance by saying ‘love will always triumph hate’
It is worth restating that criticism of the Israeli state is not anti-semitism. But it is also the case that anti-semitism never went away, that it still exists and that it is on the rise again
Macroom artist in contention to be first Irish winner of international song contest in almost 30 years
In its own sequinned, sparkly fashion, the contest charts the arc of post-war European economic and social change
Everything you need to know about this year’s Eurovision Song Contest final, which sees Ireland compete for the first time since 2018
Thousands of protesters including environmentalist Greta Thunberg take to Malmo streets over Israel’s war in Gaza
European Broadcasting Union says writing on artist’s body ‘contravened contest rules’
Irish in Malmo ‘really supportive’ and celebrating as Bambie Thug looks forward to Saturday’s final
Spooky performance of ‘ouiji pop’ song Doomsday Blue secured Ireland a spot in the final
London-based non-binary Ouija pop singer had been considered a long-shot but will now compete in Malmö, Sweden this weekend
Ireland has not made it past the semi-final stage of the Eurovision Song Contest since 2018 but this year our ‘ouija-pop’ entry has done the trick in Sweden
Everything you need to know about this year’s Eurovision Song Contest which sees Ireland attempt to qualify for Saturday’s final for the first time since 2018
May 5th-10th: Martin Freeman in second series of The Responder, Bambie Thug at the Eurovision and the return of The Young Offenders amon this week’s highlights
Eurovision Song Contest 2024: Ireland’s entrant, who competes in the first semi-final next week, on couch-surfing, identity and standing up for their beliefs
Think you know the Eurovision Song Contest? Test your knowledge with questions about Ireland's entry Bambie Thug, Graham Norton's presenting debut and more
Dáil gets the boot, big crowd turns out for book launch, Macroom on the map, citizenship ceremonies and Chicken Licken
Those seeking Israel’s exclusion from song contest are subverting its spirit and ‘turning it from a celebration of unity into a tool of politics’, says lobby group
TD for Laois-Offaly sees off Niall Blaney and Lisa Chambers to run for Fianna Fáil in the Midlands North-West constituency in the EU elections, but he won’t be riding into the sunset just yet
Hugh Linehan: The desperate far right thinks a witchy nonbinary performer might offer them an opportunity
Crosswords & puzzles to keep you challenged and entertained
How does a post-Brexit world shape the identity and relationship of these islands
Inquests into the nightclub fire that led to the deaths of 48 people
Weddings, Births, Deaths and other family notices