By Fiona Frawley The statue has been vandalised twice in as many weeks. After years of being rubbed up by many a tourist, in the last fortnight Molly Malone’s front has been painted black and written over in green marker. Following the initial slathering of black paint Dublin City Council had stepped in to clean the statue, […]

2 years ago

Ready for some seasonal cheer? Friday approaches, and the Late Late Show Christmas episode. It’s time to get festive as Ryan Tubridy goes full Christmas, welcoming a series of guests who all have some yuletide cheer in them, presumably. Let’s run it down… Italian tenor Andrea Bocelli will pitch up alongside his children Matteo and Virginia […]

3 years ago

A gorgeous rendition of a magnificent song. This week’s episode of The Late Late Show was a special music edition, with some of Ireland’s biggest artists taking part. It attempted to bring the magic of the traditional Christmas Eve Grafton Street busk directly into viewer’s homes in aid of the Simon Community. Well over €1.2 […]

5 years ago

It’s become a staple of Christmas time in Ireland. Some of the biggest names in Irish music came together outside Dublin’s Gaiety Theatre once more for a huge busking session on Christmas Eve. Among the stars were Bono, The Edge, Imelda May, The Coronas, Damien Rice and Glen Hansard. A huge crowd gathered to watch […]

7 years ago

A match made in heaven. A few months ago, when we sat down with the living legend that is Jeff Goldblum to chat about Jurassic Park: Fallen Kingdom, he brought up an interest tidbit. He told us that he had been working with none other than Imelda May on his new jazz album, and he […]

8 years ago

She isn’t the only one whose been impersonated recently. Imelda May has warned fans that an impersonator is posing as her on social media and asking for money. The Dublin musician took to Twitter to notify fans, while also sharing a picture of herself. Hey people. This is me!!! Not the hacker who’s privately messaging […]

8 years ago