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Cranberries guitarist unveils single from his new duo

The Cranberries guitarist Noel Hogan has unveiled the debut single for The Puro, his new music project with singer-songwriter Mell Peck.

Music • 17 May 22

New charity album of Cranberries covers released

Sinéad O'Connor, Wyvern Lingo and Pillow Queens are among the Irish acts who have recorded cover versions of songs by The Cranberries for Salvation: inspired by The Cranberries, a new album in aid of Pieta.

Music • 11 Mar 22

Emma Langford (left) and Kellie Lewis during Friday night's performance

Late Late Show pays tribute to Dolores O'Riordan

The Late Late Show paid a beautiful musical tribute to the late Dolores O'Riordan on Friday as her mother Eileen and Cranberries bandmate Fergal Lawler watched on in the studio.

Music • 09 Sep 21

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Here's tonight's Late Late Show line-up

The line-up for the first Late Late Show of the new season has been announced, with Ireland's Olympic heroes and The Script among the guests.

Television • 03 Sep 21

Noel Hogan of The Cranberries remembers Dolores

Cranberries guitarist Noel Hogan has recalled the sadness and "heaviness" the band felt while completing their final album after the death of front woman Dolores O'Riordan.

Music • 06 Aug 21

Gallagher and Hogan: completed the song virtually ding lockdown via song-writing sessions over phone-calls and messages

Cranberry and Commitment unite for new song

Noel Hogan of The Cranberries and singer and actress Bronagh Gallagher have joined forces to release a new song called Crybaby.

Music • 13 Apr 21

The Cranberries thanked their fans and paid tribute to their late friend and singer Dolores O'Riordan

The Cranberries join YouTube's billion Hall of Fame

The Cranberries have become the first Irish band to reach one billion plays on YouTube for their protest song Zombie.

Music • 18 Apr 20

Noel Hogan, Michael Gerard Hogan, and Fergal Lawler of The Cranberries

Disappointment for The Cranberries at Grammy Awards

There was disappointment for The Cranberries at the Grammy Awards on Sunday night when they lost out in the Best Rock Album category.

Music • 27 Jan 20

The Cranberries released their final album In the End earlier this year as a tribute to their late singer and friend Dolores O'Riordan

The Cranberries among Grammy Award nominees

Limerick band The Cranberries have been shortlisted for Best Rock Album at the Grammy Awards 2020. It is their first Grammy nomination.

Entertainment • 21 Nov 19

The Cranberries are doubtful over future without Dolores O'Riordan

Cranberries taking step back after album release

The Cranberries have said they will take a "step back" from music before deciding on their future as a band following the death of Dolores O'Riordan.

Music • 28 Apr 19

The Cranberries - "We would above all ask you to join with us in thanking Dolores for leaving the songs and music that enabled us to make this album"

Cranberries 'thanking Dolores' for songs on final album

The surviving members of The Cranberries have asked fans to join them in thanking their late singer Dolores O'Riordan for the songs that make up the band's final album, In the End, which was released on Friday.

Music • 26 Apr 19

Dolores O'Riordan Photo: Press Association

The Cranberries to be celebrated before final album

The Cranberries will be celebrated during a special event in their native Limerick later this month ahead of the release of their final album.

Music • 17 Apr 19

The Cranberries' Noel (L) and Mike (R) Hogan with Dolores O'Riordan's mother Eileen O'Riordan at the University of Limerick on Friday

Cranberries receive honorary doctorates in Limerick

The Cranberries brothers Noel and Mike Hogan said it was a huge honour to be conferred with honorary doctorates at the University of Limerick (UL) on Friday.

Music • 19 Jan 19

The Cranberries - "This album is more of a celebration of this band and Dolores"

Cranberries want final album to celebrate Dolores

The surviving members of The Cranberries have said that they want their final album, In the End, to be a celebration of the life and work of their late singer Dolores O'Riordan.

Music • 16 Jan 19

2fm marking O'Riordan's passing with unplugged session

2fm is marking the first anniversary since the death of Dolores O'Riordan by airing a special unplugged session The Cranberries recorded for The Gerry Ryan Show 17 years ago.

Music • 15 Jan 19

The Cranberries to mark anniversary of lead singer Dolores O'Riordan

The Cranberries to mark Dolores O'Riordan's anniversary

The Cranberries will mark the one year anniversary of Dolores O'Riordan's death by releasing the first song from their new album.

Music • 14 Jan 19

Kinks star planned collaboration with Dolores O'Riordan

Kinks' guitarist Dave Davies has revealed that himself and Dolores O'Riordan had planned to collaborate on music together before she died.

Dolores O'Riordan • 16 Dec 18

Chance to win Cranberries debut album box set

To mark the release of the 25th anniversary re-issue of The Cranberries' much-loved debut album, Everybody Else is Doing It, So Why Can't We?, we're giving you the chance to win the box set.

Music • 26 Oct 18

Dolores O'Riordan died in January of this year

Gavin James to honour O'Riordan at Culture Night show

Gavin James will pay tribute to the late Dolores O'Riordan by performing a rendition of Cranberries hit Linger at an open-air concert as part of Culture Night with RTÉ.

Music • 14 Sep 18

"Our heartfelt condolences go out to Dolores' children and her family and our thoughts are with them today"

Cranberries pay tribute to Dolores after inquest ruling

The surviving members of The Cranberries have paid tribute to their late friend and bandmate Dolores O'Riordan and offered their support to her family after an inquest ruled on Thursday that she died by drowning due to alcohol intoxication.

Music • 07 Sep 18

Dolores O'Riordan's children accept the cheque from Bad Wolves. L-R: Doc Coyle (Guitar), Don Burton, Taylor Burton, Kyle Konkiel (Bass), Don Burton Jr., Tommy Vext (Vocals), John Boecklin (Drums), Chris Cain (Guitar)

Bad Wolves donate $250,000 to Dolores O'Riordan's kids

US rock band Bad Wolves have donated all proceeds from the sale of their cover of The Cranberries' song Zombie to the family of the late singer Dolores O'Riordan.

Music • 21 Jun 18

Dolores O'Riordan death inquest removed from schedule

The inquest into the death of Cranberries singer Dolores O'Riordan has been removed from the schedule on the day it was due to begin in London.

Music • 04 Apr 18

Bad Wolves singer Tommy Vext - "We don't mourn the death of an artist because we knew them; we mourn them because they helped us know ourselves"

Bad Wolves honour Dolores O'Riordan on Late Late

Bad Wolves singer Tommy Vext told Ryan Tubridy on The Late Late Show that the US band are "overwhelmed" by the reaction to their cover of The Cranberries song Zombie, which they have released in tribute to the group's late singer, Dolores O'Riordan.

Music • 25 Mar 18

Limerick School of Music in musical tribute to Dolores

Limerick School of Music have performed a moving tribute to the late Cranberries singer Dolores O'Riordan in the form of an orchestral version of the band's hit song Zombie.

Dolores O Riordan • 21 Mar 18

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