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The display, called 'Dickie to Richard', in The Hunt Museum tells the story of his life from childhood to his successful acting career

Richard Harris exhibition opens in Limerick's Hunt Museum

A new exhibition of photographs, videos and many personal items depicting the life of the late actor Richard Harris has opened in Limerick city.

Munster • 07 Jul

Fans lose it as they await the arrival of the Beatles at Kennedy Airport in New York on February 7, 1964. (Photo by Getty)

From bobby soxers to Swifties: the mad, mad, mad world of fans

From Sinatra to The Beatles to Justin Bieber, music fans have been passionate, obsessive and sometimes overly attentive of their idols. Alan Corr looks at the origins, history and future of fans

Music • 01 Feb 22

Herstory on RTÉ - celebrating Ireland's epic women

It's time to rewrite history, and the future: Herstory on RTÉ is coming this February.

Herstory • 30 Jan 20

Former Saw Doctor Tony Lambert, pictured with his Irish National Lottery win in 1993.

Saw Doctors musician Tony Lambert dies

Tony Lambert, the musician responsible for the iconic accordion riffs on Saw Doctors hits N17 and I Useta Lover, has passed away after an extended stay in hospital in Thailand, his home for the past two decdes.

Culture • 30 Apr 18

The Blades, pictured on the cover of their 'Hot For You' single, with guitarist Lar Cleary (middle)

Blades guitarist Lar Cleary dies aged 61

Laurence 'Lar' Cleary, the original guitarist with seminal Dublin rock band The Blades, has died in Japan aged 61.

Music • 21 Mar 18

Lankum - one of the 10 acts on this year's RTÉ Choice Music Prize shortlist.

RTÉ Choice Music Prize shortlist revealed

Folk, electronica and old school rock `n' roll are all represented on the shortlist for the RTÉ Choice Music Prize, Irish Album of the Year 2017, which was announced today.

RTÉ Choice Music Prize • 12 Jan 18

In the laboratory of genius: Jack Lowden (seated) as Morrissey and Laurie Kynaston as Johnny Marr in England is Mine

Morrissey, the movie - It's time the tale were told

Morrissey once sang that he wanted to go down in celluloid history and now he has. His early years as a loitering teen with dreams of greatness have been turned into a new biopic entitled England is Mine. Alan Corr talks to the film's director Mark Gill.

Film • 03 Aug 17

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