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Catherine Connolly is hosting a banger of a lineup at her campaign gig in Vicar Street
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Catherine Connolly is hosting a banger of a lineup at her campaign gig in Vicar Street | Nialler9

A post shared by Catherine Connolly (@catherine.connollytd)

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Nialler9 @nialler9.com · 15h

RIP D’Angelo, the great nialler9.com/dangelo-the-...

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Nialler9 @nialler9.com · 19h

Dry Cleaning play Dublin and Limerick shows as part of newly announced tour
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Dry Cleaning play Dublin and Limerick shows as part of newly announced tour | Nialler9

The third Dry Cleaning album Secret Love is to be released on January 9th 2026 on 4AD.

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Nialler9 @nialler9.com · 19h

There she is @andreacleary.bsky.social xxx

Nialler9 @nialler9.com · 19h

Dry Cleaning play Dublin and Limerick shows as part of newly announced tour
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Dry Cleaning play Dublin and Limerick shows as part of newly announced tour | Nialler9

The third Dry Cleaning album Secret Love is to be released on January 9th 2026 on 4AD.

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Nialler9 @nialler9.com · 21h

The Nialler9 Dublin Gig Guide

The best gigs & clubs in Dublin this week (October 14th – 20th)
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Dublin Gig Guide: The best gigs & clubs in Dublin this week (October 14th - 20th)

What gigs and club nights are on this week in Dublin city?

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Nialler9 @nialler9.com · 21h

BASED All-ages music festival is back this month in Dublin
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BASED All-ages music festival is back this month in Dublin | Nialler9

Aimed at presenting an inclusive festival event for all-ages, Based presents a lineup of indie rock bands, with the next one a Halloween special at Button

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Nialler9 @nialler9.com · 1d

Music journalist Stuart Bailie launches new memoir book The Song is Nearly Over
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Music journalist Stuart Bailie launches new memoir book The Song is Nearly Over | Nialler9

Stuart Bailie who is known for time at the NME and has had an illustrious career in music (see below), will release a music memoir The Song Is Nearly Over:

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Nialler9 @nialler9.com · 1d

Episode 300 of the Nialler9 Podcast is also Andrea Cleary's last as cohost :(

We cover Taylor Swift’s stinker of a new album, we finally put on our review stetsons and discuss CMAT's third album Euro-Country and the rise of Gen Z rock band Geese.

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Andrea's last Nialler9 Podcast episode: Taylor's Showgirl, CMAT's Euro-Country, the rise of Geese | Nialler9

Ahead of our listening party at the Big Romance, Andrea explores Kendrick Lamar - good kid, m.A.A.d city, his groundbreaking 2012 album.

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Nialler9 @nialler9.com · 4d

Track by track of VARO’s all-star cast album – The World That I Knew ahead of their big Dublin show next week.
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Track by track: VARO's all-star cast album - The World That I Knew | Nialler9

VARO's The World That I Knew was five years in the making and features the likes of Ian Lynch (Lankum), John Francis Flynn, Anna Mieke, Alannah Thornburgh,

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Nialler9 @nialler9.com · 4d

My Bloody Valentine’s shoegaze classic Loveless is our next album listening party event
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My Bloody Valentine's shoegaze classic Loveless is our next album listening party | Nialler9

Wednesday October 29th at The Big Romance

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Nialler9 @nialler9.com · 4d

Paranoid London are playing Dublin and West Cork next week
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Paranoid London are playing Dublin and West Cork next week | Nialler9

Next week, the duo play Dublin's Wigwam with Sahana on Friday October 17th, and make their West Cork debut in Connolly’s of Leapon Saturday October 18th, both

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Nialler9 @nialler9.com · 4d

333 Festival comes to The Devlin hotel in Ranelagh with Alexis Taylor, Tim Burgess, Fish Go Deep, Robin Gill and more
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333 Festival comes to The Devlin hotel in Ranelagh with Alexis Taylor, Tim Burgess, Fish Go Deep, Robin Gill and more | Nialler9

The Devlin BarFrom midday, The Devlin Bar shifts into club mode, curated by Arveene. Headliner Alexis Taylor of Hot Chip leads a diverse line-up of local

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Nialler9 @nialler9.com · 4d

New Albums: Blawan, MayKay, A Litany Of Failures, HAAi, PinkPantheress, Brian Eno, God Alone and more
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New Albums: Blawan, MayKay, A Litany Of Failures, HAAi, PinkPantheress, Brian Eno, God Alone and more | Nialler9

Here's a rundown of new albums and releases, including new albums and EPs on DSPs and physical releases in record shops this week.

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Nialler9 @nialler9.com · 5d

Quiet Lights Festival returns to Cork this November: Múm, Mary Lattimore among artists
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Quiet Lights Festival returns to Cork this November: Múm, Mary Lattimore among artists | Nialler9

Quiet Lights' sixth edition features a compelling lineup including"

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Nialler9 @nialler9.com · 5d

Yeah Yeah Yeahs’ It’s Blitz marked the end of an indie era (Nialler9 Podcast)

A live recording from our recent Listening Party @ The Big Romance, also Andrea Cleary's last for the foreseeable.

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Yeah Yeah Yeahs' It's Blitz marked the end of an indie era (Live Podcast) | Nialler9

The third album from the New York band of Karen O, Nick Zinner and Brian Chase marked out the trio from the scrappy garage guitar of their debut (Fever To

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Nialler9 @nialler9.com · 6d

The Big Star Quintet featuring members of Big Star, R.E.M., Teenage Fanclub and more are playing Dublin and Kilkenny
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The Big Star Quintet featuring members of Big Star, R.E.M., Teenage Fanclub and more are playing Dublin and Kilkenny | Nialler9

The Big Star Quintet play live at The Button Factory on Thursday 30th April, and Smithwick’s Kilkenny Roots Festival on Saturday May 1st.

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Nialler9 @nialler9.com · 6d

Omar And Cedric – A documentary about At The Drive-In / Mars Volta duo is screening in Ireland and UK from this week

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Omar And Cedric - A documentary about At The Drive-In / Mars Volta duo is screening in Ireland and UK from this week | Nialler9

Omar And Cedric tells the true story of the pair's relationship taking in "deception, Scientology, death and betrayal".

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Nialler9 @nialler9.com · 6d

Conor Adams (All Tvvins) and Sinéad White (Houseplants) start a band – ONO YA
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Conor Adams (All Tvvins) and Sinéad White (Houseplants) start a band - ONO YA | Nialler9

c are known for making music under various guises - Adams with All Tvvins and previously The Cast Of Cheers and a couple of others, while Sinéad currently

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Nialler9 @nialler9.com · 7d

Austra to play first Dublin show in nine years
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Austra to play first Dublin show in nine years | Nialler9

Austra will release a new album Chin Up Buttercup on November 14th through Domino.

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Nialler9 @nialler9.com · 7d

The best albums of the month:
Words on CMAT, Geese, james K, Cate Le Bon, NewDad, The Redneck Manifesto, Automatic, Hayden Pedigo, God Knows, pôt-pot and more.
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The best albums of the month | Nialler9

September 2025: CMAT, Geese, james K, Cate Le Bon, NewDad, The Redneck Manifesto, Automatic, Hayden Pedigo, God Knows, pôt-pot and more.

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Nialler9 @nialler9.com · 7d

Basic Income Scheme made permanent in the Budget with plans to expand for more Irish artists nialler9.com/basic-income...

Basic Income Scheme made permanent in the Budget with plans to expand for more Irish artists | Nialler9

Three years of continuous research linked to the Basic Income for the Arts pilot unequivocally proves the scheme’s positive impact on artists’ productivity

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Nialler9 @nialler9.com · 8d

Haunted Dancehall is to return to the National Concert Hall later this month – here’s the lineup
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Haunted Dancehall is to return to the National Concert Hall later this month - here's the lineup | Nialler9

Haunted Dancehall takes place on Saturday 25 October 2025 - "a multi-room sound world of ambient, experimental club and electro-acoustic music."

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Nialler9 @nialler9.com · 8d

Dublin Gig Guide: The best events in Dublin this week
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Nialler9 @nialler9.com · 8d

Rosie Carney returns with new sound on ‘Here’, produced by The 1975’s Ross MacDonald
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