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#OnThisDay in 1995, Irish guitar legend Rory Gallagher died in London, aged just 47.
After Rory’s funeral, Niall Stokes took a very personal journey back through the music and memories of a friendship with a man he was proud to have known:
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With his namesake octopus sadly no longer with us, Paul Nolan previews the World Cup action in the US, Mexico and Canada, and selects the likely winners from groups E-H
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Haiti’s World Cup return offers a welcome moment of national pride for a country gripped by gang violence, displacement and humanitarian crisis
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House of Guinness renewed for second season by Netflix
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Irish filmmaker Helen Sanfey selected for 2026 @netflix Documentary Talent Fund
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Niall Horan has landed an Irish No. 1 album with Dinner Party. This marks his fourth consecutive record to do so.
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British artist David Hockney dies aged 88
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Carly Simon announces first album of original songs in 18 years
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Madonna will be the guest on Graham Norton’s world exclusive show
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The Cure episode of Hot Press Classics out now - feat. Lol Tolhurst hotpress.com/music/the-cure-…
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New Irish Songs To Hear This Week
Feat: @DamoDempsey @Kodaline @MakeshiftArtBar @eulogybeats @ChasingAbbeyHQ @orlagartland @monjolaaa @IreCiara @SlowpokeBand @benjaminamos101 @SorchaRichardsn @FirstClassAndC2 and more!
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Shakira and Burna Boy perform ahead of World Cup 2026 opening match hotpress.com/music/shakira-a… via @hotpress
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FILM OF THE WEEK: Disclosure Day - Reviewed by Roe McDermott.
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Sorcha Richardson announces new album and shares single
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Robert Grace has announced his second studio album, My Fathers Son, which will be released on November 6
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Stop the Game campaign: "We're going to ignore apartheid but adhere to the rules of this competition. It's total nonsense"
Bohemians FC CCO Dan Lambert has described the decision to play Ireland's Nations League fixture against Israel as "total hypocrisy".
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The Strokes have delayed the release of their seventh studio album, Reality Awaits.
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Razorlight announce tour celebrating 20 years of their self-titled album with Irish dates
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COMPETITION - @BelfastTradF returns next month – and to celebrate, we're giving you the chance to WIN a pair of tickets to concert of your choice – plus a bottle of Dunville’s 1808 Belfast TradFest 2026 Irish Whiskey:
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It was a disastrous mistake to launch a war on Iran, in the middle of negotiations to get the Iranian administration to abandon its nuclear ambitions.
Bringing that war to an end quickly is crucial – and there is a potentially very attractive solution
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