‘Fields of Athenry’ composer Pete St John dies aged 90
Tributes paid to singer-songwriter from the worlds of music, sport and politics
The RDS Arts Awards can launch careers, but what about the art of rejection?
Curator Vera Klute, who makes a living solely from her art, insists setbacks are normal
Paddy Casey: ‘I remember hearing Supertramp and crying in the bath because it was amazing’
The singer-songwriter on his musical influences, new finds, and performer daughter
John Francis Flynn: I Would Not Leave Always review – solo flight soars with confidence
Debut solo album for Skipper’s Alley veteran is experimental and inventive
The Mary Wallopers: ‘Folk was never supposed to be safe’
The Dundalk ballad band are tapping into the political power of folk, punk and hip-hop
Roddy Doyle: ‘My unpublished first novel was sh*te’
He knew this because, when he started writing The Commitments, he knew it was good
Man (47) charged over damage to Luke Kelly statue in Dublin
Michael Dunne alleged to have sprayed statue with blue paint
Man in his 40s due in court over damage to Luke Kelly sculpture
CCTV to be installed at Luke Kelly sculpture later this week
Defacing statues is not all mindless, but it’s all still vandalism
If we were to remove statues and rename streets in Ireland, where might we start?
Daddy, dementia and me: ‘He knew me long before I knew him’
If he said that once, he said it hundreds of times – ‘I just want to be in my home, Áine’
Moving Luke Kelly sculpture suggested as response to vandalism
Some councillors favour moving work after it was vandalised for a fifth time on Friday
‘I am deeply interested in Ireland’s complex past’
‘I have a ritual of making tea, lighting a candle and then I am gone into my fictional world’
Council’s public art chief not for shifting statue of Luke Kelly
Despite recent episode of vandalism sculpture a ‘site specific work’, says Ruairí Ó Cuív
Luke Kelly statue may be relocated after latest vandalism
Dublin city councillors are to consider if statue should be moved after repeated attacks
Lewis Capaldi: ‘I’m not Justin Bieber or Ed Sheeran – I’m not getting chased down the street’
Even if you don’t like his lovelorn ballads it’s impossible to dislike Lewis Capaldi the man
Have yourself a very vintage Christmas: antique gifts for all
The most sustainable choice of all could also be a good investment
Commemorative Phil Lynott coin launched by Central Bank
Collectors coin marks 70 years since famous musician’s birth
Battle of the Bogside 'like a conveyor belt system making petrol bombs'
The Troubles at 50: Rioting in Derry remembered by first-hand witnesses
Luke Kelly statue on Dublin’s Sheriff Street is vandalised
Meeting to take place on Wednesday to discuss removal of black paint from structure
Five artists shortlisted for Royal College of Surgeons award
Artworks selected from more than 500 works at the RHA Annual Exhibition
John Sheahan: 80 years agrowing
Fiddle player, composer, poet, wood carver, origami enthusiast and true Dubliner
Ireland’s Favourite Folk Song isn’t a competition. It’s far better than that
We learn more than whether The Green Fields of France is better than On Raglan Road
How one Luke Kelly statue for Dublin city became two
The story of ‘two Lukes’ being unveiled on the same day in the capital is the subject of a new documentary
The Irish Times view on Luke Kelly: Echo of a rare oul’ voice
What elevated the balladeer to a higher plane was that extraordinary voice, hard as a quayside flagstone yet capable of the utmost delicacy and sympathy
Luke Kelly remembered with two statues unveiled on the same day
The Dubliners’ singer who died 35 years ago on Wednesday is commemorated in Dublin
The story behind Dublin’s two new Luke Kelly sculptures
The works are unveiled on Wednesday, on north and south sides of the river Liffey
Rory Gallagher €15 coin strikes right note for Irish Republic – President
Rock star represents a ‘creative, artistic freedom-loving country’, says Michael D Higgins
Special €15 coin honours late guitar great Rory Gallagher
Legal tender coin with €15 face value to be sold at €60 each as only 3,000 copies being minted
Galway’s goal glut secures a spot in All-Ireland minor decider
Three goals between the 40th and 46th minutes sets up win against Meath
Artist group Subset calls on council to change street art regulations
Subset collective calls for new public art framework to allow licensing of murals
Leinster MFC round-up: Meath march on as Dublin stay second
Laois stay top of Group B after draw with Carlow
Niall O’Brien: We are the lucky ones standing on the shoulders of giants
I’ve dreamt of being a Test cricketer 100,000 times. Today my dream becomes reality
New York name XV littered with intercounty experience
Mayo’s Tom Cunniffe and Armagh sharpshooter Jamie Clarke both start opener
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