Eoin Martin

First Published, March 2020 READY TO RUN If you're a music fan and you've spent any decent amount of time in Tullamore over the past decade (and probably a little bit longer), then the chances are good that you've been entertained by the guitar wizardry of singer/songwriter EOIN MARTIN on many a night. Likewise, if you've spent any … Continue reading Eoin Martin →

Ryan Andrews

First Published, March 2020 BORN TO ENTERTAIN For RYAN ANDREWS, Grainne Gallanagh, Aidan Fogarty, and Lottie Ryan, last Sunday night was supposed to be the semi-final of the hit RTE show DANCING WITH THE STARS. One of that foursome would finally leave the show, and for the remaining three, a chance to dance for the coveted Glitter … Continue reading Ryan Andrews →

Lorraine Keane

First Published, March 2020 "WE'RE THE LUCKY ONES" (Part 2) Saint Patrick's Day, the European Championships, Glastonbury, what do they all have in common? Well, in 2020 Covid 19 showed up and decided they - and countless other events, large and small - wouldn't happen. Among them, LORRAINE KEANE and Oxfam's FASHION RELIEF. BUT...while Saint Patrick's Day may have … Continue reading Lorraine Keane →

Claire Garvey

First Published, April 2020 MAKING 'CAPTAIN SPARKLE' SHINE (Part 2) When Dancing With The Stars has been on our screens over the last few years, we've been treated to weekly manifestations of show judge Julian Benson's 'Captain Sparkle' personality thanks to his outrageously creative and flamboyant outfits. And each and every one of those couture … Continue reading Claire Garvey →

Clodagh Lawlor

First Published, April 2020 "I'M JUST TRYING TO BE ME" (Part 2) Clare woman CLODAGH LAWLOR burst onto the Irish country music scene in a blaze of sequins and sparkle as the winner of The Late Late Show's Search For A Country Music Star last year. That achievement saw the then twenty-four old embark on a … Continue reading Clodagh Lawlor →