On November 10, 1942, a teenage Rikki Fulton flailed in the water for five hours after a torpedo from an Italian aircraft ...

Vincent Gill, formerly of Murneen, who died peacefully on December 22nd, was a member of The Royal Blues, one of the most ...

THE news of the passing of Vincent Gill, Killiney, Dublin, was received with sadness in his native Mayo and in showband ...

IRELAND lost some of it’s biggest and most successful singers and songwriters in 2024, including one of the greatest all time ...

The reality star, who was best known for appearing on the Channel 4 series alongside his mother Linda McGarry and late ...

Legendary actress Dame Maggie Smith passed away peacefully on September 27 at the age of 89. The Academy Award winner was ...

Hinsliff, who graduated from the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art (Rada ... Dick Rock, a star of Ireland's showband era, died at the age of 88. Rock was a former singer with the Miami Showband and went ...

There was however the Drama Festival, bingo and the opera. Some of the most popular bands to play in The Premier were Brendan Boyer & The Royal Showband, Butch Moore & The Capitol, Dickie Rock & The ...

Brendan, today, has the same high energy he was renowned for in the exciting days of The Royal Showband and The Big Eight. He will be joined on stage by his daughter Aisling as “special guest” fresh ...

The Adelphi [was] a household name because Dee and Jimmy were able to attract not just the best show bands in Ireland such as the The Royal Showband and The Dixies but [also] some of the top names in ...