Highest Tour Earners 2006
Posted by: Eolaí on July 31st, 2006
Showing that it’s almost impossible these days to draw up a list without an Irish reference, so far - and there’s a ways to go […]
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Irish Music Changes Nothing
Posted by: Eolaí on July 16th, 2006
A bunch of music journos in the British Observer have compiled a list of 50 albums that changed pop music. No albums by Irish performers […]
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Irish News in Brief
Posted by: Eolaí on June 27th, 2006
A glimpse of a headline, like yesterday’s ‘Rain stops play at Wimbledon‘ can give a little tug at the nostalgia strings - because growing […]
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Irish in Forbes Top 100 Celebrities
Posted by: Eolaí on June 16th, 2006
The Forbes magazine list of the 100 most powerful celebrities, which ranks stars according to earnings, column inches and internet presence, has just one Irish […]
If 9 Irish Wishes Came True
Posted by: Eolaí on June 12th, 2006
1. Carrickfergus, a small Antrim town of 27,000 people, would suddenly become massively overcrowded with emigrants and Irish-Americans. Despite the presence of one of the […]
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Encore: 50 More Conservative Songs
Posted by: Eolaí on May 31st, 2006
Speaking of the National Review list of Top 50 Conservative Rock Songs of All Time (or the last fifty years, if you prefer), John J. […]
Top 50 Conservative Rock’n'Roll Songs
Posted by: Eolaí on May 27th, 2006
Refreshingly, the National Review reminds us that not all Rock’n’Roll is Bruce Springsteen and Mrs McGrath.
Yes, much of it is actually conservative - from […]
No Irish in Top 20 Greatest Rock Heroes
Posted by: Eolaí on May 10th, 2006
The current edition of NME has published its list as voted by its readers, of the greatest rock heroes of all time.
Headed by a […]
Irish Weekend Roundup
Posted by: Eolaí on May 8th, 2006
What’s Bono up to these days? He’s about to be editor for a day of British newspaper The Independent to highlight the AIDS problem in […]
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FAIQ #6 Where Do You Drink in Dublin?
Posted by: Eolaí on April 29th, 2006
I drink in Kansas City.
[Update: This post was written in April 2006, over a year before I was to return to my native Dublin]
And […]
The 27th Greatest Song Never To Reach Number One
Posted by: Eolaí on April 20th, 2006
I didn’t forget to tell you about Bob’s and Eddie’s weekly gigs at them Irish pubs of WJ McBride’s and O’Dowd’s on the Plaza, this […]
1st Celtic Music Awards : results
Posted by: Eolaí on April 6th, 2006
Well, they took their time but the lads at the Celtic MP3s Music Magazine finally announced the results of the 1st Annual Celtic Music Awards. […]
Paddy Rock Radio Top 25 CDs
Posted by: Eolaí on March 22nd, 2006
Being of a certain age in Dublin when The Pogues arrived on the music scene with a kick in the backside for the very music […]
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St Patrick’s Day Events & Music
Posted by: Eolaí on March 17th, 2006
Playing Irish Music on March 17:
The Elders
The Kelihans
Eddie Delahunt
Bob Reeder
Tullamore
Ellis Island
Jed Marum
Jonathan Ramsey
Pubs, Parties, & Hooleys on March 17:
WJ McBrides Irish Pub
O’Malley’s Pub
Lew’s Grill & […]
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