Shane Filan
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Westlife’s fans across Africa: ‘I listen to them every day’
- Music
- September 26, 2020, 06:00
From his small music store in the main bus park in Gulu, northern Uganda, Felix Lutalo has provided the soundtrack to 27 years of his region’s life. I(...)

Westlife bringing reunion tour back to Ireland in 2020
- Music
- September 16, 2019, 10:35
Westlife are bringing their reunion tour back to Ireland with a gig at the €70 million revamped Páirc Uí Chaoimh in Cork in August 2020. Shane Filan,(...)

Metal Man in danger of toppling into sea, say campaigners
- Irish News
- August 5, 2019, 01:30
He has captivated everyone from painter Jack B Yeats to Westlife’s Shane Filan, but campaigners say that one of Sligo’s best-known landmarks, the Meta(...)

Westlife at Croke Park: ‘Honestly, guys, I’ve cried about three times already today’
- Music
- July 5, 2019, 23:34
The year is 2019, the location is Croke Park and Westlife are celebrating 20 years of hits (even though they were inactive for six of those) on their (...)

Backstage with Westlife: Patrick Freyne goes behind the scenes
- Music
- June 29, 2019, 06:01
AHEAD OF THEIR CROKE PARK GIGS NEXT WEEKEND, PATRICK FREYNE SPENDS THE DAY HANGING OUT BACKSTAGE WITH THE BOY BAND TURNED ‘MAN BAND’ AT THE START OF(...)

Leo Varadkar is 40 today: here’s 40 pearls of wisdom he really should know
- People
- January 18, 2019, 05:45
Happy Birthday Leo. The Big FOUR O eh? You might have woken up this morning feeling a little glum and middle aged and found yourself staring into an e(...)

Westlife announce reunion tour and new album
- Music
- October 3, 2018, 21:20
Westlife have announced they have reunited and plan to embark on a stadium and arena tour next year, along with releasing a new album. The group sha(...)

Warner Music Ireland pre-tax profit up 63%
- Business
- September 9, 2017, 06:15
Warner Music Ireland, a subsidiary of Warner Music Group, increased its pre-tax profit last year by 63 per cent to €233, 819, according to the company(...)

Brendan Murray’s balloon has deflated. The Irish man sadly failed to make the final of the 62nd Eurovision song contest with ‘Dying to Try’. Before t(...)

Ireland Now: the music that defines today’s Irish nation
- Music
- March 14, 2017, 05:00
RUSANGANO FAMILY It is indeed a long, long way from Clare to here. Some of the most exciting music going under the umbrella with its 40 shades of gre(...)