Ishna, an Irish band founded by Ciaran Nagle and Tara Novak, recorded their first album in a historic barn in Peterborough, NH, with the help of the local community, and the album, Sli Amach, is now ...

Ryanair is going to deliver a free airline ticket to X's offices for Elon Musk, as its CEO said their feud is "good fun" that helps promote bookings.

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The RTÉ Choice Music Prize Irish Album of the Year 2025 shortlist spans established names and rising acts across pop punk, ...

A few years ago, Peter Claffey was playing rugby professionally in Ireland. Now his towering stature is being put to good use ...

New IRA terror veteran Nuala Perry is back on the streets after being released from jail following more than two years in Hydebank Prison.

Eylsia Nicolas, the Irish-Filipino singer-songwriter, enters 2026 following a landmark year defined by creative output, industry recognition, and a multi–disciplinary resurgence across music, ...

Among promising titles are a book about France’s dark side and Jon Ronson’s exploration of multimillionaires searching for ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

The New IRA has been urged to “pack up” after it urged members to continue targeting the security forces. In a New Year statement circulated online, the hardline group “commended” its members and ...

Okay, okay, it’s 2026 and the future is bright, the future is playing traditional music. This year promises to be a milestone in the burgeoning popularity of all kinds of traditional music, from the ...

Belfast, Northern Ireland — On New Year’s Eve, as fireworks lit the Belfast sky, the city’s streets were abuzz — and not only in celebration. Hundreds gathered in solidarity with activists from the ...