Christy Dignam thanks fans for support Aslan's Christy Dignam has sent a message to everyone who has sent him good wishes in recent days. Music • 19 Jan 23
Christy Dignam thanks fans for support Aslan's Christy Dignam has sent a message to everyone who has sent him good wishes in recent days. Music • 19 Jan 23
Family confirm Christy Dignam receiving palliative care The family of Aslan singer Christy Dignam have issued an update on his health, thanking people for their thoughts and prayers and requesting privacy. Music • 16 Jan 23
Family confirm Christy Dignam receiving palliative care The family of Aslan singer Christy Dignam have issued an update on his health, thanking people for their thoughts and prayers and requesting privacy. Music • 16 Jan 23
Aslan to play rescheduled date at 3Arena in March Dublin band Aslan have announced that they will play their 40th anniversary show at the 3Arena on March 18 next year after they were forced to postpone the gig last September when front man Christy Dignam was admitted to hospital. Music • 11 Nov 22
Aslan to play rescheduled date at 3Arena in March Dublin band Aslan have announced that they will play their 40th anniversary show at the 3Arena on March 18 next year after they were forced to postpone the gig last September when front man Christy Dignam was admitted to hospital. Music • 11 Nov 22
Aslan thank fans following health setback for Dignam Dublin rock band Aslan has said it has been a tough week after they were forced to cancel their 40th anniversary show at the 3Arena following a health setback for front man Christy Dignam. Music • 16 Sep 22
Aslan thank fans following health setback for Dignam Dublin rock band Aslan has said it has been a tough week after they were forced to cancel their 40th anniversary show at the 3Arena following a health setback for front man Christy Dignam. Music • 16 Sep 22
Aslan cancels Dublin show after Dignam health 'setback' Aslan has announced they will not be playing their 40th anniversary show this weekend, as singer Christy Dignam is experiencing a "setback" with ongoing medical treatment. Music • 14 Sep 22
Aslan cancels Dublin show after Dignam health 'setback' Aslan has announced they will not be playing their 40th anniversary show this weekend, as singer Christy Dignam is experiencing a "setback" with ongoing medical treatment. Music • 14 Sep 22
Christy Dignam defiant as ever on debut solo album The Man Who Stayed Alive finds the Aslan front man reveling in his influences while looking back on his life and career Music • 13 Oct 21
Christy Dignam defiant as ever on debut solo album The Man Who Stayed Alive finds the Aslan front man reveling in his influences while looking back on his life and career Music • 13 Oct 21
Aslan front man Dignam releases debut solo single Aslan front man Christy Dignam has released new song High, ahead of the release of his debut solo album, The Man Who Stayed Alive, this Autumn. Music • 29 Aug 21
Aslan front man Dignam releases debut solo single Aslan front man Christy Dignam has released new song High, ahead of the release of his debut solo album, The Man Who Stayed Alive, this Autumn. Music • 29 Aug 21
Aslan's Christy Dignam readies solo album Aslan frontman Christy Dignam has told the Ray D'Arcy Show on RTÉ Radio 1 that he is getting ready to release his solo album, The Man Who Stayed Alive, in October. Music • 26 Jul 21
Aslan's Christy Dignam readies solo album Aslan frontman Christy Dignam has told the Ray D'Arcy Show on RTÉ Radio 1 that he is getting ready to release his solo album, The Man Who Stayed Alive, in October. Music • 26 Jul 21
Christy Dignam gives Today the life lesson he treasures Aslan's Christy Dignam once again displayed his national treasure status on RTÉ One's Today on Friday as he shared the wisdom that gets him through the day: "There's always somebody worse off than you are." Music • 31 May 21
Christy Dignam gives Today the life lesson he treasures Aslan's Christy Dignam once again displayed his national treasure status on RTÉ One's Today on Friday as he shared the wisdom that gets him through the day: "There's always somebody worse off than you are." Music • 31 May 21
What's on? 10 top telly tips for Sunday May 2 Tonight's top TV tips include the season six finale of Line of Duty, Christy Dignam in Keys to My Life, Reeling in the Years, Call the Midwife and Animal Emergency . . . Television • 02 May 21
What's on? 10 top telly tips for Sunday May 2 Tonight's top TV tips include the season six finale of Line of Duty, Christy Dignam in Keys to My Life, Reeling in the Years, Call the Midwife and Animal Emergency . . . Television • 02 May 21
Christy Dignam: 'I always thank God I married Kathryn' Aslan singer Christy Dignam was the focus of this week's The Keys to My Life - but his wife Kathryn is the real star of the show. Television • 02 May 21
Christy Dignam: 'I always thank God I married Kathryn' Aslan singer Christy Dignam was the focus of this week's The Keys to My Life - but his wife Kathryn is the real star of the show. Television • 02 May 21
Christy Dignam says Aslan have used up band's savings Aslan's Christy Dignam told Claire Byrne Live on RTÉ One on Monday night that the band's savings have been used up and he doesn't know how Aslan are going to get back to work as the Covid-19 emergency continues. Music • 22 Sep 20
Christy Dignam says Aslan have used up band's savings Aslan's Christy Dignam told Claire Byrne Live on RTÉ One on Monday night that the band's savings have been used up and he doesn't know how Aslan are going to get back to work as the Covid-19 emergency continues. Music • 22 Sep 20
Christy says he will never get closure over dad's death Singer Christy Dignam has revealed that he will never get closure over his father's death. Music • 14 Jun 20
Christy says he will never get closure over dad's death Singer Christy Dignam has revealed that he will never get closure over his father's death. Music • 14 Jun 20
Christy Dignam opens up on the pain of father's death Christy Dignam has said he will "never forget the pain" of his father's death from Covid-19. Music • 16 May 20
Christy Dignam opens up on the pain of father's death Christy Dignam has said he will "never forget the pain" of his father's death from Covid-19. Music • 16 May 20
Christy Dignam: Chemotherapy 'totally refocused me' Aslan's Christy Dignam has opened up about his cancer diagnosis in 2013 and admits undergoing chemotherapy "totally refocused me". Television • 24 Oct 19
Christy Dignam: Chemotherapy 'totally refocused me' Aslan's Christy Dignam has opened up about his cancer diagnosis in 2013 and admits undergoing chemotherapy "totally refocused me". Television • 24 Oct 19
Christy Dignam tells Late Late health battle continues Aslan singer Christy Dignam told Friday night's Late Late Show that his battle with amyloidosis continues after having his hopes dashed that he would be suitable for a new drug that has shown in studies to halt or reverse the disease in certain cases. Television • 14 Sep 19
Christy Dignam tells Late Late health battle continues Aslan singer Christy Dignam told Friday night's Late Late Show that his battle with amyloidosis continues after having his hopes dashed that he would be suitable for a new drug that has shown in studies to halt or reverse the disease in certain cases. Television • 14 Sep 19
Crazy World! Aslan's audience 'now between 9 and 90' Irish rock legends Aslan have said they "wouldn't survive" without their young fans and joked about how their demographic "are all at home minding their grandkids". Music • 12 Jun 19
Crazy World! Aslan's audience 'now between 9 and 90' Irish rock legends Aslan have said they "wouldn't survive" without their young fans and joked about how their demographic "are all at home minding their grandkids". Music • 12 Jun 19
Tommy Tiernan back 'without a safety net' on RTÉ One Tommy Tiernan has told fans he will once again be working "without a safety net" when his acclaimed talk show returns to RTÉ One this Saturday for an eight-week run. Television • 01 May 19
Tommy Tiernan back 'without a safety net' on RTÉ One Tommy Tiernan has told fans he will once again be working "without a safety net" when his acclaimed talk show returns to RTÉ One this Saturday for an eight-week run. Television • 01 May 19
What's on? TV highlights for Monday There's a documentary about cystic fibrosis campaigner Orla Tinsley, Say Yes to the Dress is back, and Christy Dignam's on Living with Lucy . . . Television • 17 Sep 18
What's on? TV highlights for Monday There's a documentary about cystic fibrosis campaigner Orla Tinsley, Say Yes to the Dress is back, and Christy Dignam's on Living with Lucy . . . Television • 17 Sep 18
Sausage sandwich saved Bono's bacon from Aslan Aslan brought the house down on Friday's Late Late Show, as frontman Christy Dignam recounted their rivalry with U2 over the years, and how the offer of a sausage sandwich had saved Bono's bacon back in the 1980s. Aslan • 21 Jan 18
Sausage sandwich saved Bono's bacon from Aslan Aslan brought the house down on Friday's Late Late Show, as frontman Christy Dignam recounted their rivalry with U2 over the years, and how the offer of a sausage sandwich had saved Bono's bacon back in the 1980s. Aslan • 21 Jan 18
Aslan to mark debut album's 30th birthday on Late Late Aslan will celebrate the 30th anniversary of their debut album Feel No Shame on this week's Late Late Show, with an interview and performances from the record. the late late show • 19 Jan 18
Aslan to mark debut album's 30th birthday on Late Late Aslan will celebrate the 30th anniversary of their debut album Feel No Shame on this week's Late Late Show, with an interview and performances from the record. the late late show • 19 Jan 18
Aslan's Christy Dignam goes teenage rebel on new song Aslan front man Christy Dignam has teamed up with Dublin punk act Hooligan to release a cover of Belfast band The Outcasts' 1978 anthem Teenage Rebel. Christy Dignam • 19 Oct 17
Aslan's Christy Dignam goes teenage rebel on new song Aslan front man Christy Dignam has teamed up with Dublin punk act Hooligan to release a cover of Belfast band The Outcasts' 1978 anthem Teenage Rebel. Christy Dignam • 19 Oct 17
Christy Dignam remains lionhearted in new rock doc A new portrait of Aslan front man Christy Dignam looked back at the highs and lows of one of Ireland's most fascinating rock stars Entertainment • 12 Jul 17
Christy Dignam remains lionhearted in new rock doc A new portrait of Aslan front man Christy Dignam looked back at the highs and lows of one of Ireland's most fascinating rock stars Entertainment • 12 Jul 17
Aslan's Christy Dignam talks about cancer diagnosis Aslan frontman Christy Dignam has said there's "no emergency" about his health, despite the return of a "negative protein" and the need for more chemotherapy. Aslan • 12 Jul 17
Aslan's Christy Dignam talks about cancer diagnosis Aslan frontman Christy Dignam has said there's "no emergency" about his health, despite the return of a "negative protein" and the need for more chemotherapy. Aslan • 12 Jul 17
Aslan keyboard player Patrick Fitzpatrick dies Aslan have paid tribute to their friend and keyboard player Patrick Fitzpatrick, who passed away on Wednesday after a battle with cancer. He was 60. aslan • 20 Apr 17
Aslan keyboard player Patrick Fitzpatrick dies Aslan have paid tribute to their friend and keyboard player Patrick Fitzpatrick, who passed away on Wednesday after a battle with cancer. He was 60. aslan • 20 Apr 17
