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Dylan fanatic makes the ultimate birthday gift for ‘Mr Bob’

by 29/05/21 12:48am

By Sean Walsh Bob Dylan turned 80 last Monday (May 24). In his life, he has written so many important and memorable songs; has won everything that can be won (from an Oscar to the Nobel Prize); and established himself...

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Talented Mayo artists bring gift of music to the garden gates

by 23/05/21 1:24am

Two acclaimed Mayo musicians will present a performance of traditional music and song free of charge later this month on the Linenhall Arts Centre’s webpage. Laoise Kelly (harp) and John Hoban (fiddle, mando-cello, song and more) have been bringing the...

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Mayo teenager named among guests on this week’s Late Late Show

A Mayo teenager is among the guests announced for this Friday night’s Late Late Show on RTE1. Michael Moloney had...

Thursday, 20/05/21 - 1:38pm Read More

Teen Mayo songwriters win national competition

TY students Aisling Mullarkey and Hope Gillespie from St Mary’s Secondary School in Ballina have impressed renowned Irish singer-songwriter Damien...

Monday, 17/05/21 - 1:11am Read More

Debut single from Mayo’s Late Late Toy Show sensation

Ballina teenager, Michael Moloney was the talk of the nation when he appeared on last December’s Late Late Toy Show...

Thursday, 13/05/21 - 10:45am Read More

Mayo band sums up lockdown life in hilarious 90s love song cover

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The Covid-19 pandemic has had a disproportionate impact on professional musicians like renowned Mayo band, Gorilla Radio. Formed 11 years...

Wednesday, 17/02/21 - 4:09pm Read More

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Saturday, 29/08/20 - 7:11am

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Thursday, 13/08/20 - 2:20pm

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Tuesday, 04/08/20 - 5:23pm

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Wednesday, 08/07/20 - 4:11pm

Fleming flags fears for the future of live music

Wednesday, 08/07/20 - 12:55pm

‘Annie’ aims for All-Ireland glory

Wednesday, 01/07/20 - 5:31pm

Lissadell gigs will give boost to North Mayo

Friday, 26/06/20 - 8:06am

Virtual Mayo festival offers 10 hours of music every day for five days

Wednesday, 24/06/20 - 5:38pm

Kiltimagh musicians hit the right note with tribute to frontline workers

Wednesday, 24/06/20 - 3:02pm

Delight in Ballina as support ramps up for Fleadh bid

Wednesday, 24/06/20 - 11:19am

Performers of popular Mayo musical return with stunning virtual performance

Monday, 22/06/20 - 2:50pm