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Glen Hansard remembered: classic performances from RTÉ's archives

By way of tribute, we present a short selection of the many appearances he made on RTÉ over the years.

NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 05: Sabrina Carpenter attends the 2025 Met Gala Celebrating "Superfine: Tailoring Black Style" at Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 05, 2025 in New York City. (Photo by Jamie McCarthy/Getty Images)

Zombie to Orinoco Ninja Flow: 10 surprising covers of Irish songs

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In The Picture: Alt-rock legends Garbage at the Iveagh Gardens

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In The Picture: James Morrison & Emile Sande @ the Iveagh Gardens

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Celebrating Vox Nostra - a musical Camino for a modern age

Madonna

Confessions II: why Madonna still matters

Opinion and Analysis

Uaneen Fitzsimons pictured in 1998

RTÉ Cult Classics: How No Disco reshaped Irish music TV

RTÉ Cult Classics

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Celebrating Kate Bush with The Most Wuthering Heights Day Ever

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Gradam Ceoil TG4 recipients announced

Irish Traditional Music

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How one photographer captured the golden age of Irish clubbing

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In The Picture: Chic bring the party to the Iveagh Gardens

Folk songs as gaeilge - John Spillane's essential playlist

Folk songs as gaeilge - John Spillane's essential playlist

The-Rolling-Wave

The Rolling Wave brings RTÉ 100 celebration to Clare

ames Hetfield and Lars Ulrich of Metallica perform at Levi's Stadium on 20 June, 2025 in Santa Clara, California

Me vs. Metallica: the art of dealing with online pile-ons

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Niall Horan promo pic

Niall Horan is all loved-up on his new album

Photographer credit Mary McCartney C 2026 Mary McCartney

Review: Paul McCartney - The Boys of Dungeon Lane

Mo Chara, DJ Provaí and Móglaí Bap of Kneecap perform during day four of Glastonbury

Kneecap turn protest into a party on Fenian

Dave Grohl wrestles with his demons on new Foos album

Does the new Paul McCartney doc have Wings?

Is U2's new Days Of Ash EP the best thing they've done in years?

How Fred Again.. brought the gig of the year to Dublin

Reviewed: Taylor Swift's The Life Of A Showgirl is utterly... meh

Three young women, two of whom are wearing Taylor Swift tshirts

Watch: University of Galway Swifties review new album

Taylor Swift's The Life Of A Showgirl is utterly joyful

image shows the main stage of the All Together Now festival

Why do all good things come to an end? All Together Now reviewed

This is a Bonologue that obeys all the conventions of a stage production, but this being Bono, it is also a folk mass and a sermon

Bono: Stories of Surrender