The final performance from Luke Kelly still resonates with fans today, nearly four decades after the great man sadly passed. Dubliners singer Kelly was aged just 43 when he died from a brain tumour in Dublin in 1984.
Keith Duffy says Irish public are less kind to Irish stars than foreign celebs – and sometimes he dosen’t feel safe in Dublin
Irish singer Keith Duffy has revealed that he doesn’t feel able to relax and go out in Dublin as he can’t be sure what reaction he will get from the public. The former Boyzone star and Coronation Street actor is now in the band BoyzLife with former Westlife star Brian McFadden.
Irish band from Ukraine reach out to fans to support their live online gigs
A band from Ukraine who play traditional Irish songs have taken to performing online concerts because the war in their country has prevented them from being able to work normally. The Jollys have been performing classic Irish folk songs for more than a decade after they formed in 2012.
Daniel O’Donnell warns his fans to be on their guard against online scammers
Irish star Daniel O’Donnell has pleaded with fans to keep their guards up as it has emerged a scammer has been using his name to extract money from them. Fraudsters have been contacting O’Donnell’s fans on social media pretending to be the singer or a member of his staff.
Bono and The Edge reveal U2 was the band name they ‘disliked the least’
U2 are one of the most iconic rock bands in the world and have sold more than 150 million albums throughout their 40 years at the top of the music industry. However, the band may never have been – at least under the name U2.
