As Flook prepare to be honoured with a Gradam Ceoil TG4 awards, flautist Brian Finnegan shares stories from the road and ...

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Celtic musician Tony McManus is no stranger to Culver, having performed at Boulevard Music more than once over the years.

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A few months earlier, I had written a review in The Irish News of Pope Francis’ third ... we are all called – just like the Good Samaritan – to become neighbours to others, overcome ...

Griots like Galissa play a harp-like instrument called the kora to sing about this history. "This instrument is a part of our life — a part of my life," he says. "It's spiritual, it's ...

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Jolene Dawson made headlines after splashing out on filler and ‘experimental’ thread procedures to flare her nostrils, all in order to look like a feline. She is now hopeful to have all of ...

“I wanted to have a go, because that's what I'm like. It was horrendous, absolutely horrendous. “My head was in overdrive and then I went and stupidly jabbed again and I was so poorly with it.