Tag Archives: Joe Dolan

Good looking women, and men, give it more and more

By Ronan | Published: August 23, 2011

The recent Joe Dolan Mullingar Fes­ti­val in, er, Mullingar, brought an esti­mated €2 mil­lion euro into the local West­meath econ­omy, with thou­sands attend­ing a vari­ety of Joe Dolan-themed events. As author of his offi­cial biog­ra­phy I was asked to be part of the fes­ti­val, and was delighted to con­tribute a small part. Along­side some talks […]

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Medium Sized Town — Fairly Big Story

By Ronan | Published: October 25, 2010

A new weekly round-up of the best regional news mak­ing an impact in a medium-sized town near you!

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Paperback on the shelves

By Ronan | Published: February 1, 2010

Last Christ­mas, the Pen­guin paper­back ver­sion of my book on the life and times of the late Joe Dolan,  ‘Joe Dolan: The Offi­cial Biog­ra­phy’, re-appeared in all major book­stores. The revised edi­tion sold well, and a bun­dle deal with EMI’s ‘Joe Dolan: The Plat­inum Col­lec­tion’ in music stores, saw it reach a few new readers […]

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The Stables celebrates twenty years

By Ronan | Published: December 11, 2009

Twenty years of The Sta­bles Twenty years has been a long time in rock’n’roll. Bands have come and gone; gen­res have changed, rearranged, and enlight­ened us how; there’s been dif­fer­ent names, dif­fer­ent games, and man­i­festos that change; we’ve sang through the worst of times, the best of times and, once again, the worst of times. […]

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