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World-renowned Irish singer-songwriter BONO is bringing his book tour "Stories of Surrender" to Dublin's 3Olympia Theatre this November. The U2 frontman will present his new book - "Surrender: 40 Songs, One Story" during an "an evening of words, music...

03 Oct 2022 at 17:06

Arts & Entertainment

Irish writers to join American horror legend at Cheltenham Literature Festival

Stanley Tucci, Stephen King and BONO are among the stars confirmed to appear at this year’s Cheltenham Literature Festival. First held in 1949, The Times and The Sunday Times Cheltenham Literature Festival is the world’s oldest literature festival and...

11 Aug 2022 at 11:00

Arts & Entertainment

'This is one man's war' - Bono and The Edge play solidarity concert in Ukrainian bomb shelter

U2 stars BONO and the Edge have shown their support for Ukraine by playing a gig from a bomb shelter in Kyiv following an invite from Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky, according to a post on U2’s Twitter page. They played to a small crowd of...

08 May 2022 at 17:55

National News

External review into Trinity appointment of Dr Tony Holohan to be done pro-bono

...Donnelly confirmed that Maura Quinn will carry out the review. He said, "Ms Quinn has offered to carry out this review pro-BONO and will report back to me in June. It is my intention to publish the report following its consideration.” Dr Tony Holohan...

20 Apr 2022 at 15:28

Business

Take Me To The Pub: Hozier, Bono and The Edge invest in Irish craft brewery

Hozier, BONO and The Edge... no, it's not a lost Roald Dahl book; the three singers are actually among a number of investors who have put their faith into a Wicklow craft brewery. According to The Currency, The Wicklow Wolf Craft Brewing Company, founded...

05 Jan 2022 at 14:19

National News

Take Me To The Pub: Hozier, Bono and The Edge invest in Irish craft brewery

05 Jan 2022 at 13:21

Arts & Entertainment

'It was the one we hated the least' - Bono reveals U2 doesn't like the band's name

BONO has said he gets “embarrassed” listening to U2’s songs and dislikes the name of the Irish rock band, stating it was the one they "hated the least". The Dublin-born rocker, 61, admitted he thinks his voice sounds “very strained” during some...

19 Jan 2022 at 11:30

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Longford Live & Local: Feast of top quality entertainment online for those long Christmas nights

While everyone is winding down for the Christmas and New Year break, Longford Live and Local is actually gearing up to bring you even more events online. Keeping you company over those long Christmas nights in by the fire, re are a range of dramatic,...

23 Dec 2021 at 23:06

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Drumlish band Cronin to share the stage with Bono on the Busk for Simon community this Christmas Eve

Longford band Cronin will be sharing the stage with BONO at this year's Busk for Simon, which will be streamed on YouTube on Christmas Eve at 9pm. Until Covid turned the world upside down, every Christmas Eve for over a decade Ireland's finest musical...

23 Dec 2021 at 13:42

Local News

Christmas comes early after Lotto player scoops €799,664

One lucky Lotto punter is almost €800,000 richer, having matched 5 plus the bonus number in the National Lottery draw just days before Christmas. The record-breaking €19,060,800 Lotto jackpot remains up for grabs again after Wednesday night’s ...

23 Dec 2021 at 16:08

Arts & Entertainment

U2 to receive prestigious award in US

...DC tonight. The Irish rock band, who have sold an estimated 150–170 million records worldwide, consists of lead singer BONO, The Edge, Adam Clayton and Larry Mullen Jr. U2 will accept the 2022 honour alongside actor and filmmaker George Clooney...

04 Dec 2022 at 14:38

Arts & Entertainment

Legendary Irish singer confirms publication of memoir documenting his life

U2 frontman BONO is to publish a memoir documenting the “people, places, and possibilities” which have featured in his life and career. 'Surrender' will explore the Irish singer’s childhood in Dublin, including the death of his mother when he was...

11 May 2022 at 10:37

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