Event guide: Paul Simon, Kraftwerk and other best things to see in Ireland over the next week
May 16th-22nd, 2026: The best music, art and more coming your way over the next week
Richard Ashcroft
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Glen Hansard: ‘Funny as it sounds with all the success, the money is not something that you just have’
The Frames and Swell Season frontman on giving back, speeding up and changing tack
Richard Ashcroft at Electric Picnic: 'I’m so happy to be let off my leash in Laois'
Review: The singer harks unashamedly back to The Verve’s glory days in a big-hearted set
Richard Ashcroft regains ‘f**king masterpiece’ Bitter Sweet Symphony from Rolling Stones
The Verve singer has regained the rights to his 1997 song after 22 year of lost royalties
The week’s best rock and pop gigs: Crows, Take That, Angel Haze
Queer Rave returns, RuthAnne plays Dublin and Cork, Smithwick’s Kilkenny Roots Festival celebrates 20 years
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