Lewis Capaldi at Marlay Park: Set list, ticket information, how to get there and more
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‘It’s like a shop in your pocket’: How TikTok Shop is changing Irish retail
Online shopping is evolving rapidly and presenting new challenges all the time to inevitably less nimble ‘bricks and mortar’ high-street stores
Is Olivia Rodrigo covering Fontaines DC and CMAT the pop artist’s bid to garner grown-up cred?
With her album You Seem Pretty Sad for a Girl So in Love, the singer wants a place as a grown-up artist. She tested the water with her Fontaines DC and CMAT songs
Emer McLysaght is right about public transport debacle after CMAT concert
Without proper transport planning, venues such as St Anne’s Park are unsuitable and potentially dangerous for large public gatherings
Olivia Rodrigo’s CMAT cover is more than a brilliant excuse for pints
The American star regularly enhances her own reputation by paying live tribute to other artists
Call me, CMAT. Let’s write a song about my public transport plight
The star’s sold-out gig at St Anne's Park was overwhelming. The journey home not so much
Fans on CMAT’s St Anne’s Park gig: ‘She speaks the language of love and the language of Ireland’
Some of the 20,000 people at the singer’s Dublin concert explain why they like her music, her positivity and her stance on Bertie Ahern
CMAT at St Anne’s Park review: Five-star performance by a pop star at the top of her game
‘My dream is to see a CMAT show,’ the singer tells the 20,000 or more people in front of her in Dublin. The crowd are thrilled to be seeing this one
Marty Whelan: ‘I’d like to be paid more, particularly when I see what other people are on’
The avuncular veteran broadcaster, who is turning 70, on facing some hostility on his return to RTÉ, his moustache, and his ‘threat’ to keep working for as long as he can
CMAT shares ‘deep sadness’ over body-shaming after BBC Radio 1 Big Weekend performance
Singer says she felt 'compelled to wade in and speak' after learning of abuse being directed at photos taken of her on stage
CMAT at St Anne’s Park in Dublin: Stage times, set list, ticket info, how to get there and more
Everything you need to know about the Dunboyne country-pop star’s concert on Saturday May 30th
CMAT calls out Bertie Ahern’s immigration remarks while accepting Best Album award
Irish singer-songwriter also urged fellow artists not ‘to sit on the fence’ as ‘fascism is on the rise’
ABBA the star of the show at Fianna Fáil’s ardfheis – Anyone But Bertie Ahern
CMAT sends a pointed message home to former taoiseach at New York gig
Lemoncello: ‘Dublin is squeezing the life out of musicians. It’s not a home for artists any more’
Claire Kinsella and Laura Quirke form the duo Lemoncello, now one of the most important young folk acts in Ireland
The best and biggest music festivals to see around Ireland this summer
Your guide to live music for May, June, July and August in 2026 from CMAT, Forbidden Fruit, Fontaines DC, The Cure to Electric Picnic
Getting the Electric by Louise Hegarty: Borges for the CMAT generation
Formally promiscuous, dark, jolting and rapturous celebration of the possibilities of short fiction
Dermot Kennedy: The Weight of the Woods review – A landslide of dude dirges
The Irish star’s album is a missed opportunity. As the wonderful Turnstile makes plain, he should be making more indie rock with a pep in its step
Dry Cleaning: ‘We’re all such Gilla Band fans. We gave them some of the trickier songs’
Florence Shaw and Lewis Maynard talk soap, Taylor Swift and recording some of Mercury Prize shortlist-tipped Secret Love in Dublin
A contested fry, Guinness shortages and police raids: St Patrick’s week in Brussels
Europe letter: St Patrick’s Day receptions are a classic exercise in diplomatic soft power, but securing an invitation can be a challenge
Cillian Murphy: ‘It was one of the greatest weeks of my life. I haven’t talked about it much’
The star of Peaky Blinders: The Immortal Man has been heavily involved in its soundtrack – as music has always been the actor’s most profound inspiration
CMAT wins Choice Music Prize Album of the Year for Euro-Country
Singer thanks Bertie Ahern in her acceptance speech
RTÉ Radio 1 dominates latest radio ratings amid ‘phenomenal’ rise for Brendan O’Connor
New JNLR data offers comfort for national broadcaster in wake of major programming overhaul
CMAT receives Brit Awards nomination for best international artist
Olivia Dean and Lola Young are the most nominated acts for year’s awards with five each
Choice Music Prize 2025: CMAT and Amble among shortlisted nominees for Irish Album of the Year
The RTÉ Choice Music Prize Irish Album of the Year 2025 winner is set to be announced in March
Vinyl sales jump 20% in ‘exceptional year’ for Irish acts, music industry group says
Taylor Swift tops the charts as Irish Recorded Music Association said sales rose in all segments - streaming, CD, vinyl and music cassette
Music: 84 gigs to catch, including The Cure, CMAT – and one with €690 tickets
The biggest live events of the year ahead, from Emmylou Harris in January to Interpol and Bloc Party in November
Best music in 2025: Irish Times critics choose the albums and acts of the year
From CMAT to Chappell Roan, and Maria Somerville to Rosalía, women have ruled the industry this year
2025 in music: The five best Irish albums of the year
Irish acts have released more than 300 albums over the past 12 months. These are our favourites
‘For fans of’ music: 2025 has been a phenomenal year for Irish artists
Tony Clayton-Lea reflects on a phenomenal year in the annals of Irish music
‘Spotify levy’ could fund next generation of CMATs and Fontaines DCs, says trade body
AIM Ireland believes Government tax incentives to develop indigenous music industry should be explored
CMAT at 3Arena review: One of the best gigs of 2025 by an artist at the peak of her powers
Having conquered an arena, the immediate feeling now is that a stadium awaits her
Late Late Toy Show 2025 review: Patrick Kielty is far superior to previous hosts in at least one respect
Television: Kielty makes being green seem easy in a Grinch-themed show brimming with tear-jerker moments and celebrity cameos
Electric Picnic 2026 line-up: Fontaines DC, Gorillaz and CMAT among acts revealed
This year’s festival in Stradbally, Co Laois, is sold out, with 80,000 expected to attend
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