Irish pub bans singing Neil Diamond’s ‘Sweet Caroline’

The Irish Times, Danny shared his connection to the Emerald Isle.While his father’s family emigrated to the US, his uncle left Italy for Ireland, Belfast to be exact.The Irish branch of the De Vitos married into the Lucia family and soon established restaurants and gaming outlets including one on O’Connell Street in Dublin.‘My grandfather’s brother went to Belfast when my grandfather went to Ellis Island. That’s the DeVito connection.’‘They married into the Lucia family.

his romance with Rita — the New Jersey Rose of 2008 — won’t make the cut as they met when Dáithí was a judge, before he got to become the show’s host, taking over from Ray D’Arcy.‘We didn’t go back to the year that she was there as the New Jersey Rose as we are only going back to 2010 but the whole thing is special because of that you know?’‘I was attracted to her which is always a good sign but we were friends before we got together as we were in contact for about a year and a half before

Joel Corry and MNEK prove their staying power by holding at Number 1 on the Official Irish Singles Chart for a fifth week with Head & Heart.

Taylor Swift is Number 1 on the Official Irish Albums Chart for a third non-consecutive week with Folklore, pipping Biffy Clyro to the post.

Elsa Keslassy International CorrespondentFilmRise, the New York-based film and TV distribution company and streaming network, has acquired Sabrina Van Tassel’s timely social justice documentary “The State of Texas vs. Melissa” which premiered at the 2020 Tribeca Film Festival.

Niall Horan is on the mend after sustaining a painful foot injury.

Coleraine's Eoin Bradley admits it was “emotional” being reunited with his 2018 Irish Cup medal at this morning's funeral of James Nesbitt Snr.Bradley had presented James Snr, father of Northern Irish actor Jimmy, with the keepsake after scoring in a 3-1 win over Cliftonville in the blue riband showpiece two years ago.But after a small service in Castlerock earlier today, the Bannsiders striker was told it was the 91-year-old’s dying wish that the medal be returned to his possession.“Jimmy

A post shared by Amy Huberman (@amy_huberman) on Aug 15, 2020 at 8:47am PDTHer Finding Joy co-star, and recent BAFTA winner, Aisling Bea couldn’t hide her love for the snap by posting in all caps: ‘I LOVE THIS PHOTO SO MUCH, THIS IS THE REAL YOU I KNOW AND LOVE.’Another follower commented something which we wondered ourselves: ‘Did you bring the slice pan

Shane Duffy to Parkhead - according to a report. The 28-year-old is wanted man with a clutch of clubs circling around the Republic of Ireland central defender.Duffy's time on the south coast appears to nearing the end with Graham Potter investing in his backline this summer with a deal for Ajax's Joël Veltman.Celtic boss Neil Lennon is understood to be a major admirer of the former Blackburn defender but West Brom, West Ham and Burnley are also in the mix.

Joel Corry and MNEK hold onto Number 1 on the Official Irish Singles Chart, claiming their best week of chart sales yet.

Taylor Swift has reclaimed her throne to become Number 1 once more on the Official Irish Albums Chart.

Paul O’Flynn’s sign offWater Safety Ireland has welcomed the reopening of some outdoor swimming spots, but is advising swimmers to take responsibility and keep their distance.

There have been cases in which albums have produced numerous hit songs, spawned global, mega-selling stadium tours and achieved critical acclaim, yet despite all of those ingredients, they didn't get to Number 1 anywhere... except for Ireland. Let's take a look at a selection.

Biig Piig (aka 22-year-old Jess Smyth) to shine – albeit in slightly different circumstances.Read more: Biig Piig: unfiltered, empowering anthems from Irish star’s genre-busting new eraOrganised to raise money for Refuge and Trans Women of Color Survival Fund, Biig Piig’s mini-festival firmly puts the spotlight on female voices. Fellow member of London’s NiNE 8 Collective NAYANA IZ kicks off proceedings with enchanting vocals and Indian-inspired beats from her latest EP ‘SMOKE & FLY’.

The Mirror.Lucy is originally from Kilkenny and is the sister of Olympic pentathlete Arthur Lanigan-O’Keeffe and daughter of barrister Stephen Lanigan-O’Keeffe.She is now the assistant headteacher at Thomas’ Clapham and teaches mindfulness and outdoor learning at the school’s Battersea branch where Prince Charlotte and Prince George attend.Lucy’s new husband Thomas works as a partner in the private office of estate agent Knight Frank and has known William since prep school.Prince Harry is very

EVOKE, the always-late but nonetheless extremely likeable newest Oppenheim Group recruit shared a tale about the singer from the Emerald Isle she met in LA following her split from NFL player Ralph Brown.The 43-year-old found herself in a ‘whirlwind love affair’ eight years ago when, unbeknownst to her, she stumbled across one of Ireland’s leading musicians in an Irish bar in the City of Angels.The mum-of-two fondly recounted her story from ‘back in the day’ explaining, ‘When I had my divorce

Amy Huberman (All Works Out)Well, it certainly all worked out for actress Amy Huberman in this music video with The Riptide Movement. One that we ALWAYS forget she has starred in, but we love the storyline behind it.Eve Hewson (For the First Time)This music video is quite the emotional rollercoaster.

Amy Huberman (All Works Out)Well, it certainly all worked out for actress Amy Huberman in this music video with The Riptide Movement. One that we ALWAYS forget she has starred in, but we love the storyline behind it.Eve Hewson (For the First Time)This music video is quite the emotional rollercoaster.

Joel Corry and MNEK hold off a resurging Dermot Kennedy to scoop a third week at Number 1 on the Official Irish Singles Chart.