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Limerick Person of the Month: Gifted Dunne family are hitting all the right notes

A LOCAL family whose musical gifts have taken them each on a unique journey - from leading a foot-stomping trad session in Pa McGrath's in Boher to being the inspiration for Ed Sheeran's hit song Galway Girl - have been named the Limerick Persons of ...

30 Dec 2017 at 13:00

Local News

Ed Sheeran's Limerick girl to join huge Irish summer tour

ED SHEERAN isn’t playing Limerick on his Irish outdoor summer tour but he will have a county girl beside him on stage. It has been announced that Beoga – featuring Caherconlish's Niamh Dunne – will be part of his live shows Niamh, who plays the ...

26 Apr 2018 at 12:22

What's On

Niamh Dunne brings FairPlé to native Limerick to ‘get conversation going’

AFTER entertaining over 400,000 music lovers alongside Ed Sheeran this summer, Limerick’s Niamh Dunne is performing in a slightly more intimate venue in the city this Saturday. The girl from Caherconlish, who inspired the first line of Ed’s ...

08 Jun 2018 at 14:02

Music

Limerick singer records her mum’s song about 1916 volunteer’s wife

Aideen O’Rahilly, who is married to renowned Limerick piper Mickey Dunne, is the granddaughter of Michael O’Rahilly - known as The O’Rahilly. He was shot on Moore Street five days into The Rising and in his dying hours wrote a short letter ...

17 Jun 2015 at 08:00

Music

Limerick singer Niamh Dunne to shine with her Portraits

Hailing from Caherconlish, Co Limerick, the classically trained violinist has been a member with the world renowned band Beoga for the past decade, with whom she has toured extensively and recorded three CDs, including the Grammy ...

04 May 2013 at 14:00

Music

Ed Sheeran's 'Galway Grill' from Limerick in TV takeover

A LIMERICK lady inspired Ed Sheeran’s hit song Galway Girl but he may have to change the title to Galway Grill! The music artist wrote the hit song while Caherconlish’s Niamh Dunne and her band Beoga were recording in his home. ...

20 Apr 2017 at 15:00

Breaking News

No Limerick date for Ed Sheeran as Irish shows announced

HE might have written a song about a girl from Limerick - but Ed Sheeran does not appear to be bound for the Treaty City on his European stadium tour. The superstar, who headlined Glastonbury on Sunday night, has this ...

28 Jun 2017 at 11:20

Local News

Limerick mayor to award top civic honour to Ed Sheeran's 'Galway Girl'

THE Limerick woman behind Ed Sheeran’s catchy new tune ‘Galway Girl’ is to be afforded a top civic honour. Mayor Kieran O’Hanlon is to afford Niamh Dunne a special reception in recognition of her, and her family’s ...

15 Mar 2017 at 07:02

Community

Limerick's Niamh Dunne records with Ed... and gets wed!

WHAT a day in the life of Caherconlish trad-artist Niamh Dunne as she tied the knot with the love of her life and Ed Sheeran revealed she and her band Beoga are to feature on his new album. Niamh and fellow Beoga ...

13 Jan 2017 at 07:03

North East

Limerick's Niamh Dunne to feature on Ed Sheeran's new album

LIMERICK-born trad artist Niamh Dunne and her group Beoga are to feature on Ed Sheeran’s new album. Sheeran kept a relatively low profile in 2016 but is due to shortly release a new album entitled ÷ (Divide). ...

06 Jan 2017 at 15:27

Community

Limerick lady is inspiration for Ed Sheeran's Galway Girl

THE WOMAN who inspired Ed Sheeran’s Galway Girl is actually a trad artist from the Treaty county – Niamh Dunne. The song hit the top of the iTunes charts just hours after his third album ÷ (Divide) was ...

07 Mar 2017 at 10:02

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