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John Cooper Clarke: 'I heard on the news that Bono's leather pants were robbed, so I put it to rhyme'

# The Luckiest Guy Alive

# The Luckiest Guy Alive

John Cooper Clarke: 'I heard on the news that Bono's leather pants were robbed, so I put it to rhyme'

Mar 3rd 2019, 8:00 PM 22,367 Views 16 Comments

The godfather of British performance poetry will embark on an Irish tour in March and April.

Dublin 8 locals protest Harry Crosbie's Vicar Street Hotel development

# The Liberties

# The Liberties

Dublin 8 locals protest Harry Crosbie's Vicar Street Hotel development

Feb 16th 2019, 4:45 PM 30,309 Views 61 Comments

Dublin City Council gave the green light to the 185-bedroom hotel last month.

185-bedroom Vicar Street hotel given green light by DCC despite local objections

# Vicar Street

185-bedroom Vicar Street hotel given green light by DCC despite local objections

Jan 15th 2019, 4:55 PM 20,732 Views 23 Comments

In total, 12 objections have been lodged against the plan.

Randy Newman cancels two Irish tour dates due to 'severe knee condition'

# Randy Newman

Randy Newman cancels two Irish tour dates due to 'severe knee condition'

Jan 17th 2018, 1:14 PM 9,897 Views 12 Comments

The 74-year-old was set to perform shows in Dublin’s Vicar Street on 9 and 10 March.

The band Vulfpeck recorded a music video at their Vicar Street gig and the crowd was rowdy as anything

# Wouldn't Be Like Us

From The Daily Edge

# Wouldn't Be Like Us

The band Vulfpeck recorded a music video at their Vicar Street gig and the crowd was rowdy as anything

Jan 4th 2018, 12:47 PM 3,496 Views 3 Comments

The best fans in the world <3

Nelly was in Dublin last night and came across Channel 4's Naked Attraction in his hotel room

# Damn Look At This Show

From The Daily Edge

# Damn Look At This Show

Nelly was in Dublin last night and came across Channel 4's Naked Attraction in his hotel room

Nov 21st 2017, 4:55 PM 10,647 Views 1 Comment

Getting hot in here.

An actual child played a sold out gig in Vicar Street last night and he will make you feel 100 years old

From The Daily Edge

# Kids Today

An actual child played a sold out gig in Vicar Street last night and he will make you feel 100 years old

Feb 22nd 2017, 9:17 AM 11,005 Views 2 Comments

Meet Jacob Sartorius – tween heartthrob and Justin Bieber wannabe.

9 defining Marc Maron podcast episodes you need to download

# Lock The Gates

From The Daily Edge

# Lock The Gates

9 defining Marc Maron podcast episodes you need to download

Sep 2nd 2015, 11:47 AM 18,882 Views 1 Comment

Amy Poehler, Billy Bragg, Jenny Slate; the whole gang’s here.

Christy Moore cancels second round of Christmas concerts due to lung infection

From The Daily Edge

# Gigs

Christy Moore cancels second round of Christmas concerts due to lung infection

Dec 24th 2014, 2:55 PM 8,312 Views 6 Comments

Moore has cancelled four December dates.

Caitlin Moran brings feminist tea towels to Dublin

# How To Build A Girl

From The Daily Edge

# How To Build A Girl

Caitlin Moran brings feminist tea towels to Dublin

Jul 6th 2014, 10:17 AM 4,411 Views 1 Comment

The writer was in Vicar Street last night, asking people to stand on chairs.

Are these Kilkenny buildings Medieval, Renaissance or just kind of old? No one seems to agree

# Age Isn't Just A Number

# Age Isn't Just A Number

Are these Kilkenny buildings Medieval, Renaissance or just kind of old? No one seems to agree

May 16th 2014, 5:52 PM 11,493 Views 22 Comments

They won’t be demolished but An Taisce want a national monument on the site.

Kilkenny 'heritage houses' are not Medieval, but the council are still going to keep them

# Saved

Kilkenny 'heritage houses' are not Medieval, but the council are still going to keep them

May 8th 2014, 8:40 PM 10,013 Views 14 Comments

Two archaeological reports were carried out on the houses which are near a road development.

EU Commission assessing if demolition of Kilkenny ‘heritage house’ is in breach of EU directive

# Heritage

EU Commission assessing if demolition of Kilkenny ‘heritage house’ is in breach of EU directive

Nov 2nd 2013, 7:45 AM 6,882 Views 20 Comments

A local group has said that there is a medieval gable wall at one of the houses but the council said there is not yet sufficient evidence of this.

The Dredge: Why did Lana Del Rey's Dublin gig smell like feet?

# World Of Celebs

From The Daily Edge

# World Of Celebs

The Dredge: Why did Lana Del Rey's Dublin gig smell like feet?

May 27th 2013, 8:47 AM 6,376 Views 0 Comments

The best of the day’s celebrity dirt. With added air fresheners.

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