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  • In Photos: Dum Dum Girls & Crocodiles @ Roisin Dubh

    May 13, 2014 - By Loreana Rushe

    American indie-pop quartet Dum Dum Girls and Crocodiles stopped off at Galway’s finest venue by a country mile, Roisin Dubh, on Friday, May 9. Our photographer Owen Humphreys was there to capture the show.

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  • In Photos: Liam O’Maonlai w/ Taffy’s Mob @ Number 1

    May 13, 2014 - By Loreana Rushe

    Photographer Tara Thomas shoots Liam O’Maonlai of the Hothouse Flowers, supported by Taffy’s Mob at Number 1 in Mullingar on Thursday, May 8.

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  • In Photos: Love System feat. Daithi, Ships & Le Galaxie @ The Academy

    May 12, 2014 - By Loreana Rushe

    On Friday night (May 9), Le Galaxie presented Love System, an unforgettable late-night celebration of marriage equality at Dublin’s Academy. Also featuring performances fromShips and Daithi, Le Galaxie and various DJs reeled in the small hours in full-on, fuck tha police (legislative Government) party mode. Check out Shaun Neary’s photos from throughout the night below.

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  • In Photos: Clutch & Lionize @ Limelight

    May 12, 2014 - By Loreana Rushe

    Supported by Lionize, American heavy rock legends Clutch recently played Belfast’s Limelight to a sold-out audience. Minds were expanded; Robin Cordiner took photos.

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  • In Photos: Shonen Knife, Kate’s Party @ Whelans

    May 7, 2014 - By Loreana Rushe

    Ahead of their Cathedral Quarter Arts Festival on Friday night, our photographer Shaun Neary captured Japanese all-female pop-punk trio Shonen Knife – supported by Kate’s Party – played Dublin’s Whelan’s last night, Tuesday, May 6.

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  • In Photos: The Handsome Family, Vikesh Kapoor @ CQAF

    May 7, 2014 - By Loreana Rushe

    Making a very welcome return to these shores, Americana/blues band The Handsome Family played the Cathedral Quarter Arts Festival marquee on Bank Holiday Monday, May 5. Support on the night came from Pennsylvanian folk singer Vikesh Kapoor. Check out photos from the show by Alan Maguire below.

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  • In Photos: Barretstown Inspirations @ Olympia

    May 6, 2014 - By Loreana Rushe

    Paddy Casey, The 4 of Us, The Hot Sprockets, Eve Bell and Jerry Fish (above) were amongst a whole host of Irish acts who performed at this year’s fundraiser for children’s charity Barretstown at Dublin’s Olympia Theatre. See Owen Humphreys’ photos from the annual event below!

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  • In Photos: Joan As Police Woman, Robyn G Shiels – Limelight 2

    May 6, 2014 - By Loreana Rushe

    Supported by Kilrea-derived acoustic master Robyn G Shiels, American violinist, guitarist and singer-songwriter Joan Wasser AKA Joan As Police Woman stopped off at Belfast’s Limelight 2 on Thursday, May 1. Our photographer Robin Cordiner popped along to shoot the night.

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  • In Photos: Tinariwen @ CQAF

    May 5, 2014 - By Loreana Rushe

    Our photographer Shaun Neary captures Saharan blues band Tinariwen deliver an unforgettable performance in the marquee at this year’s Cathedral Quarter Arts Festival on Sunday, May 4.

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  • In Photos: SOAK, Lisa O’Neill @ CQAF

    May 3, 2014 - By Loreana Rushe

    As part of this year’s Cathedral Quarter Arts Festival, SOAK and Lisa O’Neill played Belfast’s Black Box on Thurdsay, May 1. Photographer Alan Maguire was down shooting for the Thin Air.

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