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Noel Gallagher gave up learning to drive in the 90s

Noel Gallagher fined over driving offence

Noel Gallagher must pay a UK court more than £1,000 for failing to tell police who was driving his Range Rover.

Noel Gallagher - "When things happen in your life that you can articulate, I tend to jump on them, and it makes for better art and it helps you come to terms with it"

Noel Gallagher says album a way to cope with divorce

Noel Gallagher has said that writing his latest album has helped him "come to terms" with life events including his recent divorce.

Music • 01 Jun 23

Noel Gallagher on The Late Late Show on Friday night

Noel Gallagher reveals 'worst hangover of his life'

Oasis legend Noel Gallagher told Ryan Tubridy on Friday night's Late Late Show about suffering with the worst hangover of his life when he woke up in Bono's house.

Television • 20 May 23

Noel Gallagher will be tonight's Late Late Show

What's on? 10 top TV and streaming tips for Friday

There's Ryan Tubridy's second-last Late Late Show, Jamie Lee Curtis in Halloween Ends, Feed Yourself Fitter with Stephen Nolan, Grace Jones and season 3 of German crime thriller Der Pass . . .

Television • 18 May 23

The Late Late Show, Fridays, RTÉ One and RTÉ Player, 9:35pm

Here are all of tonight's Late Late Show guests

The full line-up of Ryan Tubridy's guests on Friday night's Late Late Show has been announced.

Television • 19 May 23

Noel Gallagher to appear on Late Late Show on Friday

Noel Gallagher announced as Late Late Show guest

Noel Gallagher will return to The Late Late Show as a guest this Friday night on RTÉ One and RTÉ Player.

Television • 17 May 23

Behind the music - The Spiritual Leaders

Cavan-based, indie electronic trio The Spiritual Leaders have released their new album, This Fictional Place. We asked frontman Fergus Brady the BIG questions . . .

Behind the Music • 30 Mar 23

Behind the music - Colm McIntyre

Belfast songwriter Colm McIntyre has released his new EP, American Dream. We asked him the BIG questions . . .

Behind the Music • 13 Feb 23

Tickets go on sale this Friday 27 August at 9am

Noel Gallagher announces Dublin gig with Primal Scream

Noel Gallagher's High Flying Birds have announced a headline show at Royal Hospital Kilmainham in August with special guests Primal Scream and Happy Mondays.

Music • 23 Jan 23

Anais Gallagher and Noel Gallagher attend the Ozwald Boateng show during London Fashion Week February 2022 at The Savoy Theatre on February 21, 2022 in London. (Photo by David M. Benett/Dave Benett/Getty Images)

Noel Gallagher wades into nepo-baby debate

Noel Gallagher has said "it's human to help your children" following the recent "nepo baby" debate.

Music • 17 Jan 23

Noel Gallagher: "It's going back to the beginning. Daydreaming, looking up at the sky and wondering about what life could be ... that's as true to me now as it was in the early '90s." Photo: Matt Crockett

Noel Gallagher goes back to his roots on new album

Noel Gallagher's High Flying Birds have revealed details of forthcoming album Council Skies, which is released on 2 June.

Music • 17 Jan 23

Sara MacDonald and Noel Gallagher (pictured in London in October 2019) - Asked media to respect privacy and that of their family

Noel Gallagher and Sara MacDonald to divorce

Noel Gallagher and Sara MacDonald have announced they are to divorce.

Music • 14 Jan 23

Handwritten Oasis lyrics fetch over €53,000 at auction

A piece of paper with the lyrics of Wonderwall handwritten by Oasis star Noel Gallagher has fetched £46,875 (€53,000) at auction after it went under the hammer on Friday.

Music • 07 Nov 22

Gary Ó Nualláin. Pictures by Sharon Crowley

Behind the music - Gary Ó Nualláin

Dublin singer Gary Ó Nualláin has released his new single, Children Of Ireland. We asked him the BIG questions . . .

Behind the Music • 24 Oct 22

Noel Gallagher among line-up for Peter Blake's 90th

Noel Gallagher, Madness and Paul Weller are among a star-studded line-up who will perform at a special concert in honour of pop artist Peter Blake's 90th birthday.

Music • 17 Oct 22

Paul Benjamin Arthurs, also known as Bonehead (right), performs on the Main Stage with Liam Gallagher at TRNSMT Festival 2021 in Glasgow, Scotland. (Photo by Roberto Ricciuti/Redferns)

Oasis guitarist Paul 'Bonehead' Arthurs has cancer

Oasis guitarist Paul "Bonehead" Arthurs has announced that he has been diagnosed with tonsil cancer and will be taking a break from playing with Liam Gallagher.

Music • 26 Apr 22

(L-R) Noel Gallagher and Liam Gallagher (pictured in 2008) - Piece of (bad) history up for sale

Oasis split guitar goes under the hammer

A guitar, the smashing of which triggered the break-up of Oasis siblings Liam and Noel Gallagher, goes under the hammer in Paris next month alongside other rock memorabilia.

Music • 19 Apr 22

Kendrick Lamar, Billie Eilish and Paul McCartney

McCartney, Lamar and Eilish to headline Glastonbury

Glastonbury has announced Paul McCartney and Kendrick Lamar as its 2022 headliners alongside previously announced Billie Eilish.

Music • 04 Mar 22

Liam Gallagher sells out two shows at Knebworth

Just two weeks after being forced to cancel his gig in Belfast after he fell out of a helicopter at the Isle of Wight festival, Liam Gallagher has sold out his two shows in Knebworth.

Music • 09 Oct 21

Former Oasis drummer suffers heart attack

Founding member and former Oasis drummer Tony McCarroll has revealed he was taken to hospital last week after suffering a heart attack.

Music • 31 Aug 21

Over 250,000 people attended Oasis' two shows at Knebworth. Credit: Jill Furmanovsky

Watch: first trailer for Oasis Knebworth 1996

25 years to the day since the first night of their record breaking Knebworth concerts, Oasis have unveiled the first trailer for their imaginatively titled new documentary, Oasis Knebworth 1996.

Music • 16 Aug 21

Liam and Noel Gallagher and the rest of Oasis at Knebworth ahead of their August 1996 concerts Photo: Press Association

Oasis Knebworth documentary in cinemas in September

It has been announced that the upcoming documentary about Oasis' iconic 1996 Knebworth concerts will be released in cinemas on Thursday, 23 September.

Music • 13 Jul 21

Noel: "I felt that people had stopped listening to the records and were coming to see us trot out the hits."

Noel Gallagher opens up about Oasis split

Noel Gallagher has said that splitting up Oasis was the best thing that he could have done for himself and the band and that people were already bored with them before they broke up in 2009.

Music • 10 Jun 21

What's on? 10 top TV and streaming tips for Thursday

Tonight's top watches include Noel Gallagher: Out of the Now, a documentary about mental health in Ireland called I'm Fine, as well as the final episodes of The Sister and The Big DIY Challenge . . .

Television • 10 Jun 21

Noel Gallagher during his recent Late Late Show appearance

After saying no, Noel Gallagher finally gets Covid jab

Noel Gallagher has revealed he has received his first Covid-19 vaccine after previously claiming he wasn't scared of the virus and had suffered worse symptoms from food poisoning in Mexico.

Music • 01 Jun 21