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Northern Ireland

DUP minister ‘more than happy’ to attend Fleadh in Belfast

DUP Minister Gordon Lyons has said he would be “more than happy” to accept an invitation to attend the all-Ireland Fleadh when it comes to Belfast next year. The Communities Minister said he believed the event should represent all musical traditions ...

31 Mar 2025 at 16:46

Northern Ireland

UK and Irish governments should ‘consider their actions’ over Kneecap funding

The UK and Irish governments should “consider their actions” with regard to any funding provided to Irish rap trio Kneecap, a Stormont minister has said. Communities Minister Gordon Lyons said the actions of the the band amounted the “glorification ...

19 May 2025 at 14:52

National News

Greens defend policies after party ranked third on climate action

The Green Party has defended its climate change policies after it came in third place in an assessment of election manifestos and climate commitments by an environmental group. Labour emerged as the party with the best climate action policies in ...

25 Nov 2024 at 14:27

Arts & Entertainment

RTÉ appoints longtime broadcaster Evelyn O'Rourke to new correspondent role

RTÉ has announced Evelyn Rourke as Arts and Media Correspondent. An award winning RTÉ broadcast journalist for over 20 years, Evelyn has worked on a wide range of programmes in both English and as Gaeilge, across RTÉ and TG4. She has been ...

29 Feb 2024 at 12:44

Arts & Entertainment

Cillian Murphy has been named the sexiest Irish celeb, according to the internet

Oscar-winning actor Cillian Murphy has ranked top in a list of handsome Irish celebrities, according to a new study. The findings were based on nationwide searches made for each celebrity paired with terms like ‘hot’ and ‘attractive’. ...

21 Mar 2024 at 13:58

National News

Thousands to lose €1,300 social welfare monthly payment unless government extends it

Thousands of people could see their €1,300 a month social welfare payment end unless the government announces an extension. The Basic Income for the Arts (BIA) was first introduced in 2022 and has remained in place for three years. ...

12 Mar 2025 at 07:52

Arts & Entertainment

Donegal artists play hide and seek for Incognito and Jack and Jill Foundation

Sixteen Donegal artists have generously donated their art for Incognito, Ireland’s biggest online art sale, in aid of the Jack and Jill Children’s Foundation. Among the local artists who have taken up their brushes for a great ...

05 Apr 2024 at 12:42

Local News

Earagail Arts Festival unveils its 2024 programme with something for everyone

Donegal’s premier summer event, the Earagail Arts Festival, has unveiled its full programme of events for 2024. With a family-orientated, participatory and engaging programme from the Gaeltacht islands off the West Donegal ...

07 May 2024 at 15:41

Letterkenny/Milford

Letterkenny's Clare O'Donnell to be Donegal Mary at this year's Mary From Dungloe

Letterkenny's Clare O'Donnell will be the Donegal Mary at this year's Mary From Dungloe International Arts Festival. The Pharmacy Technician, daughter of Iris and Gerard O’Donnell, was chosen at the glamorous selection ...

24 Mar 2024 at 15:19

Arts & Entertainment

New art exhibition in RCC will resonate with many who lived along the border

An art exhibition currently running in Letterkenny’s Regional Cultural Centre conveys a very real sense of what life was like along the border. Brian Byrne draws on memories from his own lifetime during which the ...

07 Apr 2023 at 12:04

Letterkenny/Milford

Autism’s Got Talent is set to debut in the Balor Arts Centre

The Balor Arts Centre in Ballybofey is set to host the first Autism’s Got Talent competition. This is an opportunity for individuals with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) to shine in the spotlight whether it be ...

09 Feb 2024 at 14:51

National News

Millions spent on Arts Council failed IT scheme ‘absolutely alarming’ – Tanaiste

The millions of euro spent by the Arts Council on an abandoned IT project has been described by Tanaiste Simon Harris as “absolutely alarming”. It emerged that the Arts Council had spent 6.6675 million euro ...

13 Feb 2025 at 14:52

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