Louis Armstrong
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Down south, where Elvis lives on forever
- Travel
- August 26, 2017, 06:15
There’s a pretty little thing Waiting for the King Down in the Jungle Room It’s 40 years this month since Elvis Presley last entertained pretty littl(...)

Remembering the real ‘inventors of jazz’
- Music
- July 8, 2017, 05:00
This year marks the centenary of the issuing of the first ever jazz record. This was Victor Catalogue Number 18255 released by the Victor Talking Mach(...)

The Age of Shadows review: Breakneck skulduggery in 1920s Korea
- Film
- March 30, 2017, 06:00
Period drama is hard. Just ask Ben Affleck, whose directorial home run (Gone Baby Gone, Argo) was lately interrupted by the Prohibition era mega-flop (...)

Music heaven in megapolis on shores of Lake Michigan
- Long Haul
- December 10, 2016, 06:01
Irish visitors to Chicago this year will find their eyes drawn to the 1916 banners fluttering from lampposts on Michigan Avenue, the Windy City’s main(...)

Ex-Irish Press London editor Aidan Hennigan OBE dies at 90
- Irish News
- October 21, 2016, 14:22
Former Irish Press London editor Aidan Hennigan OBE died today a few weeks short of his 91st birthday. Francis Aidan Bernard Hennigan, to give him (...)

Serena Williams reaches US Open last 16 with milestone win
- Other Sports
- September 3, 2016, 20:39
Another win, another milestone for Serena Williams who rolled into the US Open last 16 on Saturday by crushing Sweden’s Johanna Larsson 6-2 6-1 to co(...)

Kyle Edmund stuns John Isner to earn Novak Djokovic clash
- Other Sports
- September 3, 2016, 11:44
Kyle Edmund came of age at Louis Armstrong Stadium on Friday night when, against most expectations except his own, he beat the American John Isner in (...)

Juan Martin Del Potro continues resurgence as Flushing Meadows
- Other Sports
- September 2, 2016, 09:02
Juan Martin del Potro is living the dream at the US Open after returning from a nightmare two years with injury. Del Potro booked his place in the th(...)

Swelter belters - 10 hot tunes to soundtrack the meltdown
- Music
- July 19, 2016, 06:39
It’s getting hot in here and we’re losing our inhibitions faster than we can lose our clothes. Summer has always benefited from a sultry soundtrack, (...)

Junior Cert music covers U2, Ella Fitzgerald and John Lennon
- Education
- June 22, 2016, 19:10
What do Eye of the Tiger by 80s pop group Survivor, I Still Haven’t Found What I’m Looking For by U2, a cover of John Lennon’s Imagine by the cast of (...)