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Presidents Michael D. Higgins and Mary Robinson are set to wish Geldof a happy birthday.
The activist spoke out against Brexit in the lead up to the referendum, and joined the anti-Brexit protests on Saturday.
The Irish rocker says he “can’t stand nationalism”.
The group revoked the award in light of Suu Kyi’s “betrayal of the values she once stood for”.
Boomtown Rat Garry Roberts has had a pretty interesting career. Actually, he’s had a few of them.
“I understood what a great honour it is but I just don’t want to be associated with those people in any way.”
Geldof handed back the award last month, urging councillors to strip the honour from Aung San Suu Kyi.
The paperwork and files from the Band Aid Trust is being transferred to the National Library of Ireland where it will be catalogued and exhibited.
Geldof handed back his award in an effort to have the honour stripped from Aung San Suu Kyi.
Councillors are looking at how to remove the award from her.
Councillors are also expected to take the honour from Bob Geldof.
Bob Geldof yesterday asked that he have his honour taken away from him.
Geldof wants the honour to be taken off Aung San Suu Kyi.
Geldof says he doesn’t want to be associated with “handmaiden to genocide” Aung San Suu Kyi.
Geldof said he’s returning the honour in protest against the Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi.
Geldof said that the “old traditions have failed us” in a speech in Colombia yesterday.
The event in Famagusta has drawn widespread condemnation from Cyprus’ Greek-speaking community.
It didn’t happen for Bob though.
Irish-based cameraman Alex Sapienza uses 19th century wetplate photography to show ‘imperfections’ of life.
The benefit concert was to raise funds and create jobs for the unemployed in the country.
The Irish musician also talked about using the same words as his father when telling his children about the death of Paula Yates.
“I thought I can’t ask her to marry me now, it’s wildly inappropriate, I’ll wait. But then I thought no, you need to.”
Meanwhile, Bob Geldof has described the crisis as “an absolute sickening, f***ing disgrace”.
Bono danced in the mud, Geldof swore at everybody and Phil Collins did the most 1980s thing ever.
… except that you can’t. Doh.
…while signatories of the Proclamation failed to make the cut.
The name’s Gelfdof. Bob Gelfdof.
The lyrics have been changed to reflect the plight of Ebola.
Pull over, world. We’re stepping out for some air.
The charity single will go towards the fight against Ebola.
They were attending the opening of the One Young World summit.
Speakers at the One Young World Dublin 2014 summit will include Kofi Annan, Dame Ellen MacArthur and creator of Wikipedia Jimmy Wales.
Geldof’s been speaking out against Scottish independence.
Celebs hanging around together. Our favourite thing.
“Sometimes, I mean, the needle twitches slightly, so you continue doing it,” the bereaved father said today.
Full inquest rules that the 25-year-old died of a heroin overdose.
Hang on a minute, that guy looks familiar…
Geldof says things have been “intolerable”.