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The best Irish albums of 2024

My 50 favourite Irish albums and mixtapes of the year from Irish artists.

Beyond The Pale announces first lineup for 2025: Jon Hopkins, Róisín Murphy, Boney M, Samantha Mumba, Cassius, Osees & more
Podcast: Our Favourite Songs of 2024
Karla Chubb of Sprints’ favourite songs of 2024
The best gigs & club nights in Dublin this week

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Hardware returns this weekend with four hours of ‘improvised innovation’
Record Room set for merch and record fair celebrating Limerick music scene this Saturday
David Kitt’s favourite songs of 2024
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Supergrass announced for Iveagh Gardens in Dublin
Damien Dempsey headlines Rock Against Homelessness gig in 2025
The best gigs & club nights in Limerick this weekend
Jim Carroll’s favourite songs of 2024
The best Irish albums of 2024
Beyond The Pale announces first lineup for 2025: Jon Hopkins, Róisín Murphy, Boney M, Samantha Mumba, Cassius, Osees & more
Subject NYE Warehouse party for The Complex
Sloucho, Spooklet and more for Ouch electronic gig at The Complex
Podcast: Our Favourite Songs of 2024

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The Strokes – Is This It [Listening Party + Indie Disco]

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