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The Divine Comedy
26 days ago
The Divine Comedy’s Neil Hannon discusses his masterful new album Rainy Sunday Afternoon, soundtracking Hollywood smash Wonka, and collaborating with Robbie Williams - Paul Nolan for
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The Divine Comedy: “I mean, everything you go through is part of the next record. But also, there are a few songs that date back as far five to 11 years” | Hotpress
The Divine Comedy’sNeil Hannon discusseshis masterful new album Rainy Sunday Afternoon, soundtracking Hollywood smash Wonka, and collaborating with Robbie ...
https://www.hotpress.com/music/the-divine-comedy-i-mean-everything-you-go-through-is-part-of-the-next-record-but-also-there-are-a-few-songs-that-date-back-as-far-five-to-11-years-23112957
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The Librarians Film
about 1 month ago
THE LIBRARIANS “reminds us that the librarians - underpaid, maligned, occasionally in hiding - emerge as the guardians of democracy’s most fragile promise: that everyone has the right to read, and to think.” -
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FILM OF THE WEEK: <i>The Librarians</i> - Reviewed by Roe McDermott | Hotpress
Timely doc about book banning in the U.S. highlights the steady creep of authoritarianism.
https://www.hotpress.com/film-tv/film-of-the-week-the-librarians-reviewed-by-roe-mcdermott-23110290
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Hot Press are deeply saddened to learn of the passing of the great Nicky Ryan. As the producer of Enya his legacy is enormous
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Nicky Ryan, producer of Enya, has died | Hotpress
Hot Press is desperately sad to hear that one of Ireland’s musical greats – the man who guided Enya through her remarkably successful career – has pa...
https://www.hotpress.com/music/nicky-ryan-producer-of-enya-has-died-23108162
about 2 months ago
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Hardwicke Circus journeyed to the Ukraine to bring back international music and fresh from becoming the first UK or Irish band to tour there since the invasion began over 3 years ago, the Carlisle rockers give us the full lowdown
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Hardwicke Circus: Rock 'n' Roll Returns to Ukraine - The Complete Tour Diary | Hotpress
Ukraine is still locked in a brave and enormously consequential fight against Russia’s unjust and immoral invasion. But what is happening to normal life th...
https://www.hotpress.com/opinion/hardwicke-circus-rock-n-roll-returns-to-ukraine-the-complete-tour-diary-23099405
3 months ago
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Hot Press' Riccardo Dwyer looks at the shocking level levels of decay, dereliction and degrading of buildings in Ireland - at the very time when they are need most - with thanks to
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Derelict Ireland: "When we came back to Ireland, we were shocked to find the levels of vacancy and dereliction in the middle of a housing crisis" | Hotpress
Riccardo Dwyer talks to experts to understand why Ireland is grappling with widespread dereliction, and discovers that some councils have taken a successful,...
https://www.hotpress.com/opinion/derelict-ireland-when-we-came-back-to-ireland-we-were-shocked-to-find-the-levels-of-vacancy-and-dereliction-in-the-middle-of-a-housing-crisis-23086516
6 months ago
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As the almighty Jarvis Cocker adorns the new issue -Do you remember the first time
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Pulp were on the cover ?
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In the new issue: Pulp star on the cover of <i>Hot Press</i> as they return with first album in almost 24 years | Hotpress
The new issue is out now, featuring Pulp, Sparks, Mark Pritchard, Mark McCabe, Scissor Sisters, VARO, Cliffords, NewDad, and more – plus a special guide to...
https://www.hotpress.com/culture/in-the-new-issue-pulp-star-on-the-cover-of-hot-press-as-they-return-with-first-album-in-almost-24-years-23085189
6 months ago
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The end of the skort is nigh! In a shocking show of good sense the Camogie association are poised to convene a special congress designed to allow women to wear shorts rather then the abomination that is "the skort".
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Camogie Association to vote on skort issue in special congress | Hotpress
According to the Camogie Association's Rule 6, player gear must include a 'skirt/skort/divided skirt', a provision which has seen increased opposition in rec...
https://www.hotpress.com/lifestyle-sports/camogie-association-to-vote-on-skort-issue-in-special-congress-23084514
6 months ago
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Hot Press had the pleasure of hosting the amazing Damien Dempsey at Windmill Live this day 14 days ago. It was an honour. From the opening line "Mary loves the Grouse" Shots was an epic account of Irish life.
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Damien Dempsey's 20th anniversary vinyl release of <i>Shots</i> out this Friday | Hotpress
All vinyl pre-orders will include a lyric card signed by Damien.
https://www.hotpress.com/music/damien-dempseys-20th-anniversary-vinyl-release-of-shots-out-this-friday-23080377
7 months ago
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Hot Press are deeply saddened to learn of the passing of long term friend and ally, Clem Burke of Blondie.
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Blondie drummer Clem Burke has died | Hotpress
With his moptop hair, encyclopaedic musical knowledge and boundless enthusiasm, Clem was a total one-off who will be sorely missed...
https://www.hotpress.com/music/blondie-drummer-clem-burke-has-died-23079677
7 months ago
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Dr Mary McAuliffe
8 months ago
History of LGBT Activism in Ireland (3rd April,UCD) the
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LGBT Activism in Ireland, 1973–2023 workshops 🔗 Register for Workshop 1 (April 3rd):
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We’re looking forward to this important gathering of activists, advocates, and scholars.
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How companies like Airbnb have been minting it amid one of the world's worst housing crisis
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How companies like Airbnb have been minting it amid one of the world's worst housing crisis | Hotpress
A crackdown on short-term rentals has been promised by the Government. But will it happen? Dr. Lorcan Sirr explains how companies like Airbnb have been minti...
https://www.hotpress.com/opinion/how-companies-like-airbnb-have-been-minting-it-amid-one-of-the-worlds-worst-housing-crisis-23078071
8 months ago
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We want YOU to ask
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Submit your questions for Mike Scott – and be part of our upcoming interview with the Waterboys legend | Hotpress
Send us your burning questions for Mike Scott through the form below...
https://www.hotpress.com/music/submit-your-questions-for-mike-scott-and-be-part-of-our-upcoming-interview-with-the-waterboys-legend-23073659
8 months ago
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"The final Vantastival in Beaulieu" - lineup announced for September's festival ...
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Vantastival 2025: HousePlants, Junior Brother and The Bonny Men among first wave of acts | Hotpress
The newly unveiled line-up for what's being described as the 'final Vantastival in Beaulieu' also features Hotgirl, Negro Impacto, GrooveLine, Rachel Mae Han...
https://www.hotpress.com/music/vantastival-2025-houseplants-junior-brother-and-the-bonny-men-among-first-wave-of-acts-23071782
9 months ago
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9 months ago
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Hot Press 49-02 stars
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- their new album Automatic is out know. Read Will Russell's review here!
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Album Review: The Lumineers, <i>Automatic</i> | Hotpress
Impressive fifth album from Denver folk-rockers. 8/10
https://www.hotpress.com/music/album-review-the-lumineers-automatic-23070041
9 months ago
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Paula T Nolan
11 months ago
Possibly the best 'book' Christmas present of 2024! My alma mater
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has produced a book of articles by Micheal D Higgins, written between 1983 – 1993. Of interest to those who lived those years & anyone looking to Ireland's past through a unique lens.
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Power To The People (The Hot Press Years) by Michael D. Higgins Hardback Edition
signed by the author, Michael D. HigginsAn essential read for anyone interested in Ireland as it was – and in the exciting new country that emerged in the 21st Century. Michael D. Higgins is one of th...
https://shop.hotpress.com/products/power-to-the-people-the-hot-press-years-by-michael-d-higgins-hardback-edition
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This weekend see's the return of "Merchy Christmas" - but it's way more then just merch! Not only that but it isn't just the bands who'll benefit from your purchases - door donations and raffle go to Dublin Simon Community and the Palestine Children's Relief Fund.
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Merchy Christmas day-by-day breakdown revealed | Hotpress
The first round of live performances and DJ sets have also been announced
https://www.hotpress.com/music/merchy-christmas-day-by-day-breakdown-revealed-23062437
11 months ago
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We are delighted to announce the Brigid 2025 - where Hot Press will continue to curate some amazing concerts in Kildare!
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Brigid 2025 Festival Announces Star-Studded Line-Up: Featuring Imelda May, Bob Geldof and More | Hotpress
Tickets for the festival’s intimate concerts go on sale on Friday, December 13
https://www.hotpress.com/culture/brigid-2025-festival-announces-star-studded-line-up-featuring-imelda-may-bob-geldof-and-more-23062272
11 months ago
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It wasn’t Storm Darragh but
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who blew the roof off
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last night. Hot Press’ Will Russell reports from one of the shows of 2024
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Live Report: Fontaines D.C. take Dublin by storm | Hotpress
On a stormy night in Dublin, Fontaines D.C. seemed determined to outdo the elements, delivering a show that was both refined and wonderfully cathartic...
https://www.hotpress.com/music/live-report-fontaines-d-c-take-dublin-by-storm-23062084
11 months ago
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Thanks Logan! Glad you enjoyed it!
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Secret Drug Addict
11 months ago
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Fontaines D.C. and Bohemians collaborate on new jerseys raising funds for Medical Aid for Palestine | Hotpress
The one-off jersey is available for purchase at Dalymount Park to mark the band's two sold-out shows at Dublin’s 3Arena this weekend.
https://www.hotpress.com/music/fontaines-d-c-and-bohemians-collaborate-on-new-jerseys-raising-funds-for-medical-aid-for-palestine-23061906?utm_source=twitter&utm_campaign=article&utm_medium=web
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Airbrushed has been a fabulous journey designed to give listeners an insight into the private lives of some of the formidable women who shaped the country. All six episodes are now live :) Doff of the cap to the wonderful Niamh Browne and Alana Daly Mulligan.
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Hot Press Podcasts presents: <I>Airbrushed</I> episode 6: Margaret Skinnider | Hotpress
The series final episode, focusing on Scottish irish revolutionary, sniper and feminist Margaret Skinnider, is out now.
https://www.hotpress.com/culture/hot-press-podcasts-presents-airbrushed-episode-6-margaret-skinnider-23061688
11 months ago
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Bren Berry
11 months ago
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Pat Carty
11 months ago
Kicks Its Share Of Arse: I pontificate about U2's How To Re-Assemble An Atomic Bomb (with a bit of help from my fabulous showbiz pals The Edge and Bono) in the new Hot Press. Get it here -
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One year ago today, Shane MacGowan – an artist who changed the face of Irish music forever - died, aged 65. To mark his anniversary, we're rewinding it back to 1989 – when he invited Liam Fay to his home in London...
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Shane MacGowan: Revisiting a classic interview with the Irish music legend on the first anniversary of his death | Hotpress
One year ago today, Shane MacGowan – an artist who changed the face of Irish music forever - died, aged 65. To mark his anniversary, we're rewinding it bac...
https://www.hotpress.com/music/shane-macgowan-revisiting-a-classic-interview-with-the-irish-music-legend-on-the-first-anniversary-of-his-death-23061032
11 months ago
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"Unlawful and procedurally unfair" that's what Kemi Badenoch - then Business & Trade Minister and now leader of the Conservitive was ....
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KNEECAP win High Court discrimination case against UK government | Hotpress
Kemi Badenoch’s decision to rescind funding was described as “unlawful and procedurally unfair”
https://www.hotpress.com/music/kneecap-win-high-court-discrimination-case-against-uk-government-23061139?utm_source=twitter&utm_campaign=article&utm_medium=web
12 months ago
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Dave O'Grady
12 months ago
GURRIERS
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Live Report: Gurriers rip the roof off of Whelan's | Hotpress
The post-punk rockers played their debut album Come and See in full and debuted a new track to an electric Dublin crowd.
https://www.hotpress.com/music/live-report-gurriers-rip-the-roof-off-of-whelans-23060933
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Peter M. Smith
12 months ago
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It seems fitting that our debut post will be the annoucement of our latest issue - starring the one and only Damien Dempsey! That plus Bad Sisters' Eva Brithwhistle, Paul Noonan, U2, Pippa Hackett, Fionn Regan & Jerry Fish!
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In the new issue: Damien Dempsey graces the cover of special festive edition of <i>Hot Press</i> | Hotpress
The new issue of Hot Press features: Damien Dempsey, Bad Sisters' Eva Birthistle, U2, Jeff Goldblum, Pippa Hackett, David McWilliams, Paul Noonan & Brian Cro...
https://www.hotpress.com/culture/in-the-new-issue-damien-dempsey-graces-the-cover-of-special-festive-edition-of-hot-press-23059953
12 months ago
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12 months ago
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IMLÉ i Londain ar an Déardaoin seo chugainn
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IMLÉ to perform the Irish Cultural Centre in London next week | Hotpress
The musical collective will be joined by special guests FYNCH & BLÁNID.
https://www.hotpress.com/music/imle-to-perform-the-irish-cultural-centre-in-london-next-week-23059936
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John Connolly
12 months ago
The Mad Hatter Q&A for
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John Connolly – Mad Hatter Q&A: "I had vague ambitions to be a vet, hampered slightly by Synge Street CBS refusing to teach us biology" | Hotpress
As he returns with Night and Day, author John Connolly answers our Mad Hatter questions...
https://www.hotpress.com/culture/john-connolly-mad-hatter-qa-i-had-vague-ambitions-to-be-a-vet-hampered-slightly-by-synge-street-cbs-refusing-to-teach-us-biology-23059543
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