Una Healy

First Published February 2017 A STAR SEVEN DAYS A WEEK Although best known in the UK as one-fifth of one of the most loved girl-bands of recent times, UNA HEALY has been on the radar of Irish music lovers as a songwriter worth listening to ever since she won the Glinsk Song Contest in both … Continue reading Una Healy →

Claudia Buckley

First Published June 2020 FINDING PEACE IN COUNTRY MUSIC (Part 2) If everybody had the same genuine passion and love for life as CLAUDIA BUCKLEY has for country music, oh what a wonderful world it would be! Born into the limelight as the daughter of the famous JIMMY BUCKLEY - one of Irish country's most popular entertainers both as … Continue reading Claudia Buckley →

Ciarán Rosney

First Published February 2019 "COUNTRY'S COMIN' BACK TO THE FAITHFUL!" Ask me to name one of the true gentlemen of the Irish country music scene, and the name of Ciarán Rosney will be one of the first out of my mouth, every time. Ask me to name the best guitarist in Irish country music, and Ciarán's name will be … Continue reading Ciarán Rosney →

Megan O’ Neill

First Published November 2017 WHY WE ALL NEED MEGAN How best to describe Megan O' Neill? Well, if you haven't heard of Megan yet, the very first thing you need to do - maybe even before you read any further - is look her up and check out her music. And start with the Kildare native's latest release, Why … Continue reading Megan O’ Neill →

Lisa McHugh

First Published June 2020 FREEING THE FIRE WITHIN (Part 1) Courage. It's something that shows itself in many different ways in life. When it comes to the world of music and entertainment, however, you might well be wondering why the subject of courage - of all things - might ever even have to be raised. … Continue reading Lisa McHugh →