The singer-songwriter’s move to Liverpool with ‘€70 in my arse pocket’ was a rebirth

Held across three towns, Púca aims to be a darker counterpoint to the St Patrick’s Festival

Reviews: Florence, Billie, Charli and Christine, plus Hozier and Richard Ashcroft

Review: The singer takes to his biggest stage yet. Money or hype can’t buy what he has

Set list, tickets, weather, restricted items and transport for the first gig of a summer series

Series to screen performances and interviews from the maiden Ballina event

Plus songs you have to hear from Chaka Khan and David Keenan

Keep an ear out for Thumper, Cherym, David Keenan, Roisin Carney and Lemoncello

Rock and pop highlights for the week include Talos, Rofi James and Mango + Mathman

From Macnas parades and the Bram Stoker Festival to Guinness Cork Jazz Festival

Technology and hyperanxiety have diluted the dissident power of pop music

The second batch of set times for Cosby Tent, Jerry Fish, Trenchtown, Theatre of Food

Set times for the Main, Body & Soul, Other Voices and Rankin’s Wood stages

Kevin McStay's defensive match-ups were crucial to Roscommon's success last year

Every stage, every band, every slot for this year's festival, which runs from June 22nd - 24th

Here are the Salty Dog, Soundome, Casa Bacardi, Comedy, Jerry Fish and Trenchtown lineups

Stage times for the Main, Body and Soul, Rankin’s Wood and Other Voices stages

Conquering the fashion industry in New York, and what’s gone wrong for the Rossies?

Musician speaks about honesty and singing in his own voice on the Róisín Meets podcast

Kevin McStay’s tenure promised so much but the decline has been quick and awful