Eleanor Mcevoy

The final bank-holiday weekend before we give up the ghost for the year has, happily, plenty of ghostcentric events – and a whole lot more besides, ri(...)

In a second-hand shop recently, I bought a copy of a remarkable book that passed me by when first published, in 2007. It’s called Strong Farmer: the M(...)

When Yorkshire pop group The Beautiful South went belly-up over 10 years ago (the famed reason for splitting up was “musical similarities”), co-foundi(...)

The Government needs a national music strategy to protect composers and musicians if the country is to maintain a commercially viable and successful m(...)

The headline figures in the latest report by the Irish Music Rights Organisation (Imro) are impressive. In 2015, the latest year for which numbers are(...)

A national music strategy should be established to promote growth in the industry and ensure the “business of music” is understood, according to the I(...)

Digital platforms such as YouTube and Facebook should be legally compelled to remunerate fairly musicians whose work is uploaded to their services, ac(...)

Representatives of the Irish Music Rights Organisation (IMRO) met Irish MEPs in Brussels on Tuesday to discuss the importance to the music industry o(...)

It is hard enough to convince entrepreneurs in the Dragons’ Den to invest in profitable ideas, so when design student Mark O’Meara (22) entered their (...)

A happy gathering of the great and the good of contemporary Irish culture assembled at the Gaiety Theatre in Dublin last night to pay tribute to the (...)