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Page from 800-year-old bible goes on display

A page from a bible crafted 800 years ago by the monks of Glastonbury Abbey is on public display at its former home for the first time. The double-sided sheet is made from vellum, a specially prepared animal skin, usually that of a calf – that was ...

04 Aug 2022 at 15:50

National News

Hozier’s joy as he performs ‘secret slot’ at Glastonbury

Hozier has described performing a secret set at Glastonbury as a “joy” as he rolled out hits from his back catalogue. The Irish singer-songwriter announced on Friday morning he was the artist behind the mystery TBA slot billed from 7.30pm that ...

23 Jun 2023 at 21:05

Arts & Entertainment

Lewis Capaldi's break from touring | What is Tourette’s and how does it affect the brain?

Lewis Capaldi has decided to take a break from touring his music to adapt to his Tourette’s diagnosis after struggling to perform at Glastonbury festival last weekend. The Scottish singer posted a message on Twitter and Instagram informing ...

27 Jun 2023 at 15:21

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Kildare restaurant offering cash prize to Glastonbury festival Newbridge or Nowhere flag owner

One Glastonbury festival goer felt it necessary and to bring his Newbridge or nowhere flag to the music festival. The video and photographs have been shared massively online as people search for the Kildare fan. Newbridge restaurant Dubh ...

29 Jun 2022 at 18:15

National News

Taylor Swift adds 14 new dates to The Eras Tour in UK and Europe

Taylor Swift says she is “screaming” with excitement after adding 14 new shows to her The Eras Tour in the UK and Europe. The shows include dates in major British cities including London, Liverpool and Edinburgh, as well as three dates ...

05 Jul 2023 at 19:57

National News

Arctic Monkeys cancel Dublin show ahead of Glastonbury headline slot

Arctic Monkeys have said they are “extremely sorry” as they cancelled their upcoming show in Dublin as frontman Alex Turner is suffering from acute laryngitis. The rock band has just performed three shows at the Emirates stadium in ...

19 Jun 2023 at 17:20

Arts & Entertainment

ECO-FRIENDLY: How to have fun at festivals without harming the earth

Festivals are perfect for letting go, dancing, listening to your favourite bands and having a great time, but often this comes with a price. The environmental impact of festivals is no secret, as we see drone images every year of ...

22 May 2023 at 14:30

Northern Ireland

Kneecap at Glastonbury ‘a matter for organisers’ says Cooper

The organisers of Glastonbury have been told to decide whether Irish band Kneecap should still perform at this year’s festival amid controversy over their apparent call to kill Tory MPs. Home Secretary Yvette Cooper also urged ...

29 Apr 2025 at 12:03

Northern Ireland

No 10 rejects Kneecap’s ‘half-hearted’ apology over alleged ‘kill MPs’ comments

Rap group Kneecap’s apology to the families of murdered MPs was “half-hearted”, Downing Street has said. The Belfast trio addressed the families of Sir David Amess and Jo Cox, saying “we never intended to cause you hurt” ...

29 Apr 2025 at 15:19

Northern Ireland

Massive Attack defend Kneecap after row over ‘kill your MP’ footage

British band Massive Attack have defended Kneecap after one of the rap group’s members appeared to call for Tory MPs to be killed. Video has emerged from a November 2023 gig appearing to show one member of the Irish ...

30 Apr 2025 at 19:15

Northern Ireland

Musicians rally around Kneecap after row over ‘kill your MP’ footage

Pulp, Paul Weller and Primal Scream are among the notable music names who have defended Kneecap after one of the rap group’s members appeared to call for Tory MPs to be killed. Video has emerged from a November ...

30 Apr 2025 at 21:34

Northern Ireland

Minister: No-one in the House of Commons wants Kneecap to play Glastonbury

Rap group Kneecap should not be allowed to perform at Glastonbury although the final decision is for the festival organisers, according to a Cabinet minister. Commons Leader Lucy Powell said she believed ...

01 May 2025 at 13:47

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