NEW ticketing rules for live music and late-night hospitality in Ireland are a “disaster”, according to industry representatives. The Licensed Vintners Association (LVA) said the Government process to reopen the sector had become “Keystone Cops meets Father Ted stuff”. However, Taoiseach Micheal Martin has insisted that the Government had been very supportive of the industry

A DUBLIN man shed over 13 stone in weight after getting a “massive wake-up call” when his beloved mum died of a heart attack. Photographer Robbie Kelly, who once weighed in at over 26 stone and spent hundreds a month on junk food, told how he decided to take action after his mother Marion’s death

DUBLIN was back dancing tonight as nightclubs reopened for the first time since March 2020 – and hundreds of punters lined the street desperate to get into Copper Face Jacks. Nightclubs and late night bars welcomed back customers this evening as the Covid-19 restrictions on the industry were lifted – with Dublin dancefloors back in