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Late Late Show viewers praise Irish rappers Kneecap for highlighting Palestinian plight

Late Late Show viewers are praising Irish rappers Kneecap for highlighting the plight of Palestinians. In Friday night's (February 23) episode, the group - which consists of Mo Chara, Móglaí Bap, and DJ Provaí - joined host Patrick Kielty in the ...

24 Feb 2024 at 12:32

Arts & Entertainment

Irish rap trio set to appear on legendary US TV chat show next week

Belfast's Irish language rap trio Kneecap are set to appear on one of the biggest chat shows in the world next week. Mo Chara, Móglaí Bap and DJ Próvaí have been invited across the Atlantic Ocean to appear on The Tonight Show starring Jimmy ...

02 Mar 2024 at 12:16

Arts & Entertainment

'We are buzzing' - First Irish language film Kneecap to premier at Sundance Film Festival

Rich Peppiatt’s KNEECAP will have its world premiere at the renowned Sundance Film Festival in Utah next month where it will screen on the opening night on Thursday 18th January. Based on the origin story of the riotous and ground-breaking ...

07 Dec 2023 at 11:17

National News

WATCH: Olympia crowd at Kneecap gig burst into rousing rendition of Fairytale of New York

IT WAS a "special night" in Dublin's 3Olympia on Tuesday, as hip-hop trio Kneecap closed their sell-out show with a rousing tribute to the late and great Shane McGowan. The Belfast group were playing, with their usual riotous energy, the ...

13 Dec 2023 at 15:48

Northern Ireland

Boycott of US festival over Gaza a ‘no brainer’ for hip hop band Kneecap

It is a “no brainer” for Kneecap to boycott a US festival over Gaza, a member of the Belfast hip hop trio has said. Irish artists including Soda Blonde and Mick Flannery have withdrawn from South by Southwest (SXSW) over opposition to ...

13 Mar 2024 at 10:29

Arts & Entertainment

'Full of stolen treasures' - Kneecap mark British Museum with 'stolen from Ireland' stickers

Controversial Irish language rap group Kneecap have caused a stir after putting 'stolen from Ireland' stickers on items in the British Museum in London. The Belfast outfit posted pictures on Instagram after their trip to the museum. ...

16 Jun 2024 at 13:20

National News

Film about Irish rap trio Kneecap wins seven gongs at British Independent Film Awards

A film about Irish rap trio Kneecap has won seven gongs at the British Independent Film Awards (BIFA) 2024 including Best British Independent Film. Kneecap also won Best Debut Screenwriter for Rich Peppiatt, Best Joint Lead for the ...

09 Dec 2024 at 11:18

National News

Rappers Kneecap among Irish talent shortlisted for Oscars

Irish language rap trio Kneecap are among a host of talent from the island to be shortlisted for the Oscars. The film Kneecap has been shortlisted in the best international feature film category and for best original song for Sick ...

17 Dec 2024 at 20:27

Arts & Entertainment

Kneecap film leads the way in nominations for prestigious British film awards

A film based on Irish language rap trio Kneecap leads the nominations for the British Independent Film Awards (Bifas), picking up 14 nods. Set in Belfast in 2019, the film is a semi-fictionalised account of the raucous band’s ...

05 Nov 2024 at 14:27

Northern Ireland

Irish president pays tribute to Kneecap member’s late father

Irish president Michael D Higgins has paid tribute to the father of a member of the band Kneecap as a “major figure in the Irish language movement”. Kneecap, whose eponymous feature film was recently shortlisted for two ...

22 Dec 2024 at 17:30

Arts & Entertainment

KNEECAP film on track to net €1million at Irish box office

KNEECAP is set to cross the €1million mark at the box office this weekend across the island of Ireland. Not only is the critically acclaimed feature directed by Rich Peppiatt the top grossing Irish film of the year, ...

30 Aug 2024 at 12:16

IT'S NOT TOO LATE - Date announced for sale of final tickets for Electric Picnic

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REVEALED: Date announced for when final tickets for Electric Picnic will go on sale and how to get them

Fans who hadn't yet managed to get tickets to this year's Electric Picnic are being offered a lifeline as festival sponsor Three mark their return to the festival with the announcement of some last minute lifeline ...

15 Jul 2024 at 17:01

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