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What time will Garth Brooks begin his Croke Park concerts?

Country music singer Garth Brooks will take to Dublin's Croke Park stage over the next eight days. Brooks' highly anticipated shows will see an expected 400,000 fans watch the superstar perform in Ireland - his first time staging a concert in the ...

09 Sept 2022 at 10:27

National News

Safe countries list update aimed at deterring economic migration – minister

Justice Minister Helen McEntee has said that the addition of Algeria and Botswana to Ireland’s list of “safe countries” is not meant to deter genuine asylum applicants. Ms McEntee said that the change was to make the international protection ...

30 Jan 2024 at 17:18

National News

New nations to be added to Ireland’s list of ‘safe countries’

Algeria and Botswana are to be added to Ireland’s list of “safe countries” of origin as part of a Government plan being considered at Cabinet on Tuesday. The move is being considered to ensure more international protection applications are ...

30 Jan 2024 at 10:56

National News

Daniel O'Donnell pays heartfelt tribute to his close friend and manager following passing

Daniel O'Donnell has shared the sad news that his close friend and manager Kieran Cavanagh has passed away. Country music superstar Daniel took to his Facebook Page to announce the death of one of Ireland's top showbiz promoters who ...

30 Jan 2024 at 19:43

Arts & Entertainment

RTE Late Late Country Special won't be live this Friday as fans vent frustration

The RTE Late Late Show Country Music special will not be broadcast live this Friday night after the show was pre-recorded during the week. This Friday marks the first Country Music special for new Late Late host Patrick Kielty. The ...

05 Oct 2023 at 16:19

Arts & Entertainment

'We're back' - Tickets for Farmers' Bash country music festival go on sale this week

Tickets to Ireland's largest country music festival are due to go on sale this week. According to Ticketmaster, the Farmers' Bash is returning after a two year gap with a terrific line-up of country music stars, including Derek ...

06 Dec 2023 at 11:29

Deaths

WATCH: Luke Combs left 3Arena stage to hug Offaly man days before untimely death

US country music star Luke Combs left the stage at his 3Arena gig last week to hug sick Offaly man James Dooley just days before the father of four's untimely death from cancer. James's sister Mary put a public call-out on ...

24 Oct 2023 at 09:47

Arts & Entertainment

REVEALED: View the tracklist for Daniel O'Donnell's new album out this week

The tracklist for Irish country legend Daniel O'Donnell's newest album, which is due to be released this week, has been revealed. 'How Lucky I Must Be' will be available for purchase on Friday October 27, with tickets for ...

25 Oct 2023 at 15:18

Arts & Entertainment

Irish pop and country music fans disappointed as Shania Twain and Taylor Swift gigs clash

Fans of country music legend Shania Twain and pop princess Taylor Swift will be bopping to their favourite songs at the same time this June... but not in the same place. Twain's newly announced Irish summer gig takes ...

13 Feb 2024 at 08:04

National News

Let's Go Girls! Shania Twain announces Irish concert

Iconic country music star Shania Twain has announced an Irish gig at Malahide Castle in Dublin on Friday, June 28. Her special guest on the night is none other than British singer Rag 'N' Bone Man. This is the ...

12 Feb 2024 at 17:55

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Longford country music star Declan Nerney 'devastated' by death of 'magnificent band drummer' in crash

Longford country music star Declan Nerney has said he is 'devastated' followjng the death of his 'magnificent' band drummer, Christopher Bradley, in a County Louth crash early on Saturday morning, October 14. ...

15 Oct 2023 at 11:29

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Longford's finest Declan Nerney inducted into the Irish Country Music Hall of Fame

It's been a long time since Declan Nerney cajoled his mother into taking him to see performances by Joe Dolan, Big Tom, and Philomena Begley. Since those heady days of Showband shows the Drumlish man has ...

13 Oct 2023 at 07:00

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