Niall Horan

Return to profit coincided with release of singer’s album which topped Irish charts

Simon Cowell’s talent show changed the world of pop music. Any maybe Ireland too

Dodd’s Major bonus; Word of Mouth; By the Numbers; On this Day and more

English artist’s second album features collaborations Little Mix and Niall Horan

Glossy, well-rounded pop collection mixes schmaltzy love songs and upbeat bangers

BTS, Taylor Swift and Drake take the top three spots among this year’s sales-busters

Company ‘has performed in line with expectations’

New report highlights gender disparity in the Irish charts

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Musician plans live streamed gig to raise money for touring crew out of work due to pandemic

World number four will be joined by Shane Lowry at this week’s CJ Cup at Shadow Creek

Growth in subscribers to legal streaming services led to 20.8% rise in revenue

The singer is back after five years away with a bold new sound – and an urge to speak out

Four stations did not feature one female voice in top 20 played songs over past year

The TV adaptation of Sally Rooney’s novel is a shop window for the best of Irish music

It is an evening to suit every taste - musically and also in terms of home furnishings

The Rolling Stones become the latest act to sign up for One World: Together at Home

What is it, what is it for, which stars are playing, where can I watch it and more

A record attendance of 70,000 expected for the sold-out event at Stradbally in September

High profile event at Adare Manor will now take place in July 2021

Even if you don’t like his lovelorn ballads it’s impossible to dislike Lewis Capaldi the man

Evian on the ball . . . world of mouth . . . in numbers . . . on this day . . . know the rules

Media & Marketing: Home entertainment is now missing a vital element: its live audience

One minute it’s a comedy gig, the next he’s singing pained songs with eyes closed. And it works

Brotherly Irish duo are a cut above the usual plodding and predictable pop-rock acts

As the singer launches his solo career, he reflects on a series of personal tragedies

Local music seems be an all-male affair, but some female musicians are pushing back

Make sure your trip to LA includes great food, cool bars and a Dodgers game

Mullingar native released first solo album in 2017 after leaving One Direction

This week’s tournaments in Antrim will offer equal €250,000 pots for men and women

Up to 100,000 golf fans expected to spend €7m in spruced-up Clare village

Although missing many of the game’s top stars, Lahinch is set to swing on and off the course

There are several great songs on the second album from the Dublin band, but none of them quite take full flight

Derby County fan Niall Horan gets dragged into it after playoff final

Caddie Ricky Elliott will bring local knowledge to Koepka's pursuit of the Claret Jug

Working Abroad Q&A: Irishman Ciaran Doyle lives in Britain, where he works as a fitness-to-practice investigator in the medical profession

PlayIrish, a new digital radio station, aims to get small Irish acts the recognition they deserve

Co Cavan twins are as close as ever as they look to reach the elite of the women’s game

Jin Young Ko takes first Major. . . McDowell moving up . . . Twitter twaddle . . . In the bag . . . Know the rules

TV presenter’s sheer likability sees off actor Johnny Ward and country singer Cliona Hagan