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Medium-Sized Court Case, Fairly Big Story

By Ronan | Published: October 25, 2011

With Local Newspaper Week being celebrated in all 32 counties of Ireland this week, my ‘Medium-Sized Town, Fairly Big Story’ slot on RTE 2FM’s Breakfast With Hector featured a story which demonstrates first hand the power of a local newspaper. The story concerned a court case from the Fermanagh Herald. Nothing unusual (or major) there […]

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Off to the Marquee in Drumlish…

By Ronan | Published: August 25, 2011

If you ever want to experience Old Ireland in all its glory, then the evergreen Marquee in Drumlish festival in the heart of rural Longford is the music festival for you. It’s a festival that entered Irish folklore long before local boy made good, country star Declan Nerney, wrote a song about it in the 1990’s, […]

Posted in blog, everyday, music | Also tagged Big Tom, Big Tom and The Mainliners, Castleblaney, Co Longford, Cyril McKevitt, Declan Nerney, Drumlish, Ginger Morgan, Henry McMahon, Irish country music, John Beattie, Martin Campbell, Ronnie Duffy, Ryan Sheridan, Seamus McMahon, The Marquee in Drumlish, The Saw Doctors, Tom McBride | 2 Comments

Ahh, memories of Hi:Fi

By Ronan | Published: January 28, 2010

Whilst looking through some old folders to find a pic of Belvedere House, Gardens and Park in all it’s festival glory (and it is a glorious site for a festival) I unearthed some of golden photographic memories of the short-lived Hi:Fi Festival, which was supposed to be an annual arty, eclectic answer to the boisterous Oxegen, but […]

Posted in blog, music | Also tagged Armin Van Burrin, Art Brut, Belvedere House, Brian Wilson, Carl Cox, Eric Prydz, Hi-Fi Festival, Ian Brown, John Reynolds, Mark Ronson, MCD, Mylo, New Young Pony Club, Oxegen, Pete Tong, Prodigy, Razorlight, Roger Sanchez, Sasha, The Stables, The Streets, Tiesto, Vitalic | Leave a comment

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. […]

Posted in events, music | Also tagged 808 State, Andrew MacManus, Bell X1, Bloc Party, Brian Tatler, Damien Dempsey, Damien Rice, david kitt, Declan Murray, Des Bishop, Diamond Head, Dire Straits, Don Baker, Duffy, Editors, Eric Bell, Frank Byrne, Glen Hansard, Hayseed Dixie, Hothouse Flowers, J.P. Donleavy, Joe Dolan, Joe Wall, John Martyn, Joseph Arthur, Josh Ritter, Karl Spain, Kíla, Lisa Hannigan, Luka Bloom, Marcus Russell, Marty Mulligan, Mary Coughlan, Mic Christopher, Mick Flannery, Mike Scott, Mundy, Noel O'Farrell, Paddy Casey, REM, Republic of Loose, Rodrigo y Gabriela, Ronan Casey, Ronnie Drew, Saxon, Sharon Shannon, Sinead O’Connor, Steve Wall, Swell Season, The Blizzards, The D’Unbelievables, The Frames, The Saw Doctors, The Stables, The Stunning, The Walls, Therapy?, Tommy MacManus, U2’s Adam Clayton, Watercress, Whelans | Leave a comment

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