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Rose of Tralee Hairdo Hall of Fame

From 60s bouffants to 80s mega-volume, we look back at the most iconic Rose of Tralee winners' hairdos and humbly bow to their bangin' barnets.

rose of tralee • 17 Aug 16

Dolly Parton has written a song about Adele

Country superstar Dolly Parton has name-checked Adele on a track from her new album and hopes to duet with the London singer as soon as she can.

Entertainment • 12 Aug 16

Dolly Parton: ''I'm one of those people, I don't do it for commercial reasons"

Dolly Parton doesn't care about hit songs anymore

Dolly Parton insists she isn't worried about making ''big hit records'' anymore and would rather concentrate on music which is more ''personal'' to her.

dolly parton • 12 Jul 16

Parton - "I love and appreciate everyone's concern"

Dolly Parton denies cancer rumours

Country music legend Dolly Parton has assured her millions of fans that there's "absolutely no truth" to the recent rumours that she has stomach cancer.

Entertainment • 15 Oct 15

Dolly Parton is "just so proud" of Taylor Swift

Dolly Parton has said she is "just so proud" of Taylor Swift for following her dream.

Entertainment • 28 Mar 15

Dolly Parton to renew vows on 50th anniversary

Dolly Parton is planning to renew her wedding vows in 2016 when she will celebrate fifty years of marriage with her husband Carl Dean.

Entertainment • 15 Dec 14

Rogers says he and Dolly never slept together

Country megastar Kenny Rogers has said that he and his life-long friend and fellow country megastar Dolly Parton "flirted with each other for 30 years" but never slept together.

Entertainment • 24 Sep 14

Sales of Dolly's Jolene soared after Glasto show

Dolly Parton's Jolene has sold 214,279 digital copies in the UK since her appearance at the Glastonbury Festival in late June.

Entertainment • 24 Jul 14

Dolly Parton plans new dance album

Dolly Parton plans to release a dance album "at some point" soon, declaring that she has recorded "several songs that are very positive towards the gay community".

Entertainment • 15 Jul 14

Dolly Parton shrugs off Glastonbury miming claims

Dolly Parton has shrugged off suggestions that she mimed at this year's Glastonbury festival, saying: "My boobs are fake, my hair is fake, but what is real is my voice and my heart."

Entertainment • 01 Jul 14

Dolly Parton denies miming at Glastonbury

A spokesperson for Dolly Parton has denied that she mimed during her set at Glastonbury Festival on Sunday (June 29).

Entertainment • 30 Jun 14

Look! Glastonbury 2014: Day 3

As the saying goes, "all good things must come to an end" and Glastonbury 2014 got quite the send off - Ellie Goulding, Dolly Parton, Ed Sheeran and lots more!

Entertainment • 30 Jun 14

Parton: ''I was honoured to find out she's a fan"

Dolly Parton "excited" by Adele writing request

Country music icon Dolly Parton has said she was ''so excited'' when Adele asked to write with her.

Entertainment • 29 Jun 14

Dolly Parton: 'I am not a natural beauty'

Country legend Dolly Parton has revealed she looks like "hell" without make-up.

Entertainment • 25 Jun 14

Chance to win signed Dolly Parton single

Ahead of Dolly Parton's show in Dublin's O2 on Wednesday June 11, we're giving fans the chance to win a seven-inch single, signed by the lady herself.

Entertainment • 29 Jun 14

BBC send more staff to Glasto than to World Cup

300 BBC staff are being sent to Glastonbury for the weekend of June 25-29, against 272 being sent to Brazil to work on the World Cup.

Entertainment • 07 Jun 14

Dolly Parton plays Belfast on June 10

Dolly Parton will play Belfast's Odyssey Arena as part of her Blue Smoke world tour on June 10.

Entertainment • 13 May 14

Dolly hopes her god-daughter Miley will calm down

Dolly Parton has said she hopes her god-daughter Miley Cyrus will "relax and show people how talented she really is".

Entertainment • 26 Apr 14

Dolly Parton: "I’m incredibly excited to FINALLY announce that the #BlueSmokeWorldTour is coming to @GlastoFest"

Dolly Parton confirms Glastonbury performance

Country music queen Dolly Parton has confirmed that she will perform at this year's Glastonbury Festival.

Entertainment • 27 Feb 14

Fleetwood Mac will not play Glastonbury 2014

Fleetwood Mac not on Glastonbury bill this year

Glastonbury founder Michael Eavis has put an end to the rumours that Fleetwood Mac were set to play the iconic festival next year, revealing it is more likely to happen in 2015.

Music • 27 Dec 13

Dolly Parton set to headline Glastonbury 2014

Dolly Parton has reportedly been booked to headline Glastonbury 2014.

Entertainment • 23 Dec 13

Dolly Parton defends Miley Cyrus

Higher and Higher singer Dolly Parton has defended her goddaughter Miley Cyrus insisting singers almost have to sacrifice their souls to make an impact.

Entertainment • 03 Nov 13

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