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Wednesday March 11th, 2009

Arts

From Molly Malone To Lady Liberty

When The Script's self-titled album (it was called 'The Script', hence the whole 'self-titled'' thing) hit number one in the UK charts back in August, the young Dublin act joined the ranks of other acclaimed Irish artists such as Thin Lizzy, The Pogues, Westlife, Boyzone, Enya, Gilbert O'Sullivan and, em, Val Doonican, as they made a musical splash across the water from their homeland... Read more...

We're One, But We're Not The Same One

On the face of things, U2 are surfing the crest of a wave, with their critically-lauded new album sitting atop the music charts around the globe and the city of New York even temporarily naming a street in their honor last week... Read more...

Ronnie McGinn's Poetry Page

Having the right feelings at the right times about the right things, towards the right people, for the right reasons and in the right way, is certainly the right condition to be in. Righteousness is a virtue but sometimes a little lubrication gets in the way. Read more...

Joe Kavanagh's Music News

The fourth annual Choice Music Prize was awarded to Jape for his album Ritual, at an awards ceremony in Dublin last week. A somewhat surprising, but thoroughly deserving, winner, the man known to his mother as Richie Egan beat out stiff competition from acts like Lisa Hannigan, The Script and David Holmes... Read more...

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