Archive for August, 2007
Irish band The Frames get dream gig supporting Bob Dylan
By Ryan Kennedy IRISH Indie rockers The Frames have told how playing support for Bob Dylan on his latest tour is a ‘Dream come true’. In a recent interview, lead singer Glen Hansard told how in 1993 the band were in a recording session when folk legend Bob [Read More]
Irish born actor AJ Buckley regular in crime drama CSI:NY
By Andrea Clarke IRISH-born actor AJ Buckley has been made a regular cast member on hit Channel Five drama CSI: NY. Buckley has played crime lab technician Adam Ross in a recurring role since series two of the crime show. Born in Dublin, the actor emigrated with his family [Read More]
Louis Walsh has slammed Britney Spears
By Ryan Kennedy Photos by Fabrizio Belluschi IRISH pop music mogul Louis Walsh has slammed Britney Spears in a recent interview. Talking to BBC Radio One’s Scott Mills he claimed Britney Spears had no hope of returning to her former glory. He said: “I think [Read More]
Sinead O’Connor back on stage in Russia
By Andrea Clarke IRISH singer Sinead O’Connor wowed Russian fans this week on her first visit to the country. And the songstress’ inaugural pit stop didn’t disappoint. Her performance at Moscow’s B1 club left the eager crowd of thousands wanting [Read More]
Irish actress Sinead Cusack heads for Broadway
By Andrea Clarke IRISH actress Sinead Cusack is heading for Broadway this autumn to star in the political play Rock ‘n’ Roll. The drama, written by award winning playwright Tom Stoppard, recently finished a run in London and is now set for a stint in New York. [Read More]
Brian McFadden co-writes Delta’s new album
By Andrea Clarke SINGER Delta Goodrem is back with a new sexy look and a new album, co-written by her Irish boyfriend Brian McFadden. The Australian beauty has been in a relationship with the former Westlife singer for three years and the pair have penned the bulk of [Read More]
Natasha Bedingfield reschedules UK & Ireland tour
Natasha Bedingfield’s forthcoming UK & Ireland tour will be postponed from September / October 2007 to February/March 2008. This is due to promotional commitments in the U.S. where she will be releasing her sophomore album ‘N.B.’ shortly. In addition [Read More]
Irish comedian Jason Byrne has telly idea at Edinburgh festival
By Tina Calder MADCAP Irish comedian Jason Byrne has revealed a new idea which he thinks might make him a TV and radio star this year. The chaotic funny-man unveiled his wacky idea at this year’s Edinburgh Fringe Festival. His one-man show entitled Jason [Read More]
Pierce Brosnan reveals he believed he would do a fifth Bond film
By Andrea Clarke IRISH-born actor Pierce Brosnan has revealed he always believed he would do a fifth Bond film. The 55-year-old played the super spy in four movies including the smash hits GoldenEye and Tomorrow Never Dies before he was replaced by Daniel Craig. But The [Read More]
Irish actress Dervla Kirwan’s boyfriend loves the speedos she bought him
By Tina Calder THE boyfriend of Irish TV actress Dervla Kirwan has revealed he loves “tiny†swimming pants. Spooks star Rupert Penry-Jones says he likes wearing tight swim wear ever since his girlfriend Ballykissangel star Dervla, bought them for him. He said: [Read More]
