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The comedian recalls his early years in an exclusive extract from his new autobiography
The veteran music promoter has worked with Billy Connolly, Bob Marley and Lou Reed
Sideline Cut: Delegates will vote on worst collective idea since governmental tax on children’s shoes
Comedian makes light of condition as he collects Edinburgh lifetime achievement award
Patrick Freyne: I live in hope that there’s a cameo from the real Billy Connolly
Why did the actor who shot to fame in Trainspotting panic about her new Line of Duty role?
This week saw high-spirited dispatches from Gerry Adams and another twist in swing-gate
History has proven that Ireland’s Call ‘has ticked the box it was supposed to tick’
Familiar foes now stand between Ireland and a place in the Euro 2020 finals
The ‘anthem’ writer and hitmaker on his Derry childhood, two marriages and life in music
1978 photo and poster got group its first gig but didn’t sell enough tickets for second
Treasures include first draft of The Ginger Man with Brendan Behan’s unsolicited edits
Grace was a pioneer in Ireland, writing and performing his own comedy as a headline act
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