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91 year old Kildare man host of hospital radio show in Britain 'has no intention of stopping'

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91 year old Irish host of hospital radio show in Britain 'has no intention of stopping'

One of the oldest DJs in Britain (originally from Co Kildare) is still broadcasting at the age of 91 and has said he has “no intention of stopping”. Patrick Murphy, based in West Yorkshire, has had a twice-weekly show at his local hospital radio ...

01 Feb 2022 at 13:10

National News

One dead, nine missing after plane crash

One person has been killed and nine people remain missing, including a child, after a seaplane crashed in Puget Sound in Washington state, the US coast guard said. The floatplane had been flying on Sunday afternoon from Friday Harbour, a ...

05 Sept 2022 at 12:34

Arts & Entertainment

Irish rapper included on longlist for BBC Radio 1's Sound of 2023

Irish singer and rapper Jessica Smyth - otherwise known as Biig Piig - has made the longlist for BBC Radio 1’s Sound of 2023 prize. The 10-strong list was chosen by a panel of more than 130 industry experts and artists, including Sir ...

05 Dec 2022 at 14:22

Arts & Entertainment

Plants make noises when stressed – scientists

Plants emit sounds – like bubble wrap being popped – when stressed, scientists have found. Human ears cannot detect these noises because they are emitted at high frequencies but researchers believe insects, other mammals, and other ...

02 Apr 2023 at 12:03

Arts & Entertainment

Oppenheimer sound engineer recalls meeting unrecognisable Cillian Murphy in supermarket

After Oppenheimer won seven Oscars on Sunday night, including Best Actor for Cillian Murphy, we are republishing this interview with Tony Kiernan who worked on the sound for the Christopher Nolan epic. Originally published in ...

11 Mar 2024 at 08:16

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‘Let's Do it for Hospice’ raising funds for Longford Hospice Homecare

Covid-19 has fundamentally changed the way we live our lives and with many organisations struggling to raise finance, local radio station, Shannonside Northern Sound, has launched their ‘Let's Do it for Hospice’. The ‘Let's ...

30 Aug 2020 at 15:53

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Major boost for Longford Hospice Homecare as ‘Let's do it for Hospice’ appeal raises €180,000

Longford Hospice Homecare has said it is ‘extremely grateful’ to be presented with €45,000 following the incredibly successful Shannonside Northern Sound ‘Let’s Do it for Hospice’ appeal. Launched on August 17 last, the ...

28 Oct 2020 at 21:00

Local News

Longford campaign aims to reduce anti-social behaviour and promote responsible nightlife

Longford Night Time Economy, in collaboration with Longford Community Safety Partnership, has officially launched its Safe & Sound campaign. It is part of a nationwide effort through all nine pilot Night Time Economy ...

20 Dec 2024 at 12:00

Arts & Entertainment

Decoding Oppenheimer: Meet the Irish sound engineer who worked on the Hollywood epic

Strolling through a supermarket, perplexed by bargains that aren’t really bargains, and unimpressed by the modern ratio of crisp to bag, Tony Kiernan ran into an old friend still using the last of the COVID pandemic ...

22 Jan 2024 at 17:15

National News

Paul Mescal says admiration for Josh O’Connor ‘extended tenfold’ on new film

The History Of Sound actor Paul Mescal has said his “admiration” for co-star Josh O’Connor “extended tenfold” during the making of the film. The 29-year-old stars as Lionel in the movie, which follows his ...

18 Oct 2025 at 21:14

National News

Paul Mescal says he will start rationing workload to avoid resenting his career

Irish actor Paul Mescal has said he will start rationing his workload to avoid resenting his career. The 29-year-old, who shot to fame during the pandemic for his role as love interest Connell Waldron in ...

02 Jan 2026 at 10:42

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