Eleanor Mcevoy
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Artists performing train station gigs to raise funds for Focus Ireland
- Social Affairs
- December 8, 2020, 11:41
A number of Irish artists will come together to perform at train stations this week in order to raise money for the homeless charity Focus Ireland. (...)

Track records: Musicians use their platform to raise money for Focus Ireland
- Social Affairs
- December 1, 2020, 00:09
Mary Coughlan, Mundy, Brian Kennedy and Eleanor McEvoy will be among the artists gigging at train stations next week to raise money for Focus Ireland(...)

Budget 2021: Musicians welcome €50m for live entertainment industry
- Economy
- October 13, 2020, 21:29
Singer-songwriter Eleanor McEvoy has said she expects musicians and crew to benefit directly from the €50 million allocated to the live music sector i(...)

IMRO speeds up royalty payments to Covid-hit Irish musicians
- Economy
- August 12, 2020, 00:00
The Irish Music Rights Organisation (IMRO) is speeding up distribution of royalty payments to its members in response to the collapse of art(...)

Irish in Australia: ‘We are in for a few hard years’
- Abroad
- August 8, 2020, 06:00
Covid-19 has posed a significant challenge to the fortunes of the Irish in Australia. But many aren’t running for the exit, despite a looming reces(...)

Counselling for musicians whose incomes have ‘fallen off a cliff’
- Irish News
- June 2, 2020, 18:49
Covid-19 has led to a “really dire time” for those who work in the music industry with many wondering if and when they can get back to playing live ag(...)

Ireland’s Favourite Folk Song isn’t a competition. It’s far better than that
- TV, Radio, Web
- April 28, 2019, 20:00
At one point in the brisk first episode of Ireland’s Favourite Folk Song (RTÉ One, Sunday, 7.30pm), George Furey considers The Green Fields of France,(...)

Early on in Celebrity Home of the Year (RTÉ One, Wednesday, 9.35pm), a programme that cunningly combines our nation’s two main subjects of worship, th(...)

Celebrity cribs – Irish style
- Interiors
- December 15, 2018, 00:00
When you finally tire of Christmas movies and the endless re-runs, make a date with RTÉ’s Celebrity Home of the Year, a show that takes viewers into t(...)

Minister’s wife among 3,000 new Irish citizens conferred
- Social Affairs
- November 26, 2018, 19:17
Some 3,000 people were conferred with Irish citizenship at emotional ceremonies in Killarney, Co Kerry on Monday. Among the new Irish citizens who to(...)