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Niall Byrne

Niall Byrne is the founder of the most-influential Irish music site Nialler9, where he has been writing about music since 2005 . He is the co-host of the Nialler9 Podcast and has written for the Irish Times, Irish Independent, Cara Magazine, Sunday Times, Totally Dublin, Red Bull and more. Niall is a DJ, founder of Lumo Club, club promoter, event curator and producer of gigs, listening parties & events in Dublin.

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The 100 best Irish songs of 2024

Save the Nialler9 100 songs of 2024 playlist on Spotify. Youtube version 100. Virgins s…

Graham Dolan’s favourite songs of 2024

Graham plays hip-hop tunes every second Friday in the Workmans at Exit Music. You can…

The 50 best albums of 2024

My annual list of my favourite albums of year from 50 to 1. Previous years:…

Rory Sweeney’s favourite songs of 2024

Rory Sweeney is a Dublin producer, DJ and sound artist who is one-third of the Irish/US…

The best gigs & club nights in Dublin: Christmas and New Year’s Eve edition

Gig Guide Highlights: The Mary Wallopers, Damien Dempsey, Morgana, Ailbhe Reddy, Obskur, Soda Blonde, Lumo Club, Bella Festa, Bell X1, One Leg One Eye, Tender, Honeypot, Trá Pháidín, Bricknasty, Kean Kavanagh, Krystal Klear, Shee, Indie Sleaze NYE, NYF Dublin.

Kelly-Anne Byrne’s favourite songs of 2024

Kelly-Anne Byrne is a soul and disco-loving DJ queen whose you can finding DJing around…

The 100 best songs of 2024: 50 to 1

Save the Nialler9 100 songs of 2024 playlist on Spotify. Youtube version The 100 best…

Filmore!’s favourite songs of 2024

Max Zanga aka Filmore! dropped his 2024 EP Idle Death Gamble features pop punk, 80s…

Rhyzine’s favourite songs of 2024

Rhyzine is a DJ and co-founder of the celebrated party HONEYPOT. Their exhilarating genre-less approach…

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RÓIS’ favourite songs of 2024

RÓIS is a Fermanagh composer, vocalist, multi-instrumentalist and electronic artist, who released the brilliant EP…

Conor O’Brien of Villagers’ favourite songs of 2024

Conor O’Brien released his sixth Villagers album That Golden Time this year, along with new…

The best Irish albums of 2024

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

The 100 best songs of 2024: 100 to 51

100. Iglooghost Coral Mimic The Irish-born UK-based producer and beatmaker Seamus Malliagh aka Iglooghost has…

Leagues O’Toole’s favourite songs of 2024

Leagues O’Toole is a music promoter and label owner with Foggy Notions based in Dublin. Leagues’…

Third Boiler Room show added to Dublin in January

The ever popular dance Youtube series returns with a third event in the capital this…

Dubliner MOIO’s 2023 song ‘Moments’ has gone to the top of the viral charts in US, Ireland, Canada and more

MOIO is a producer and artist with Chamomile Club alongside Monjola and Aby Couilbaly. His…

JWY’s favourite songs of 2024

JWY is a Dublin-based DJ with roots in Ghana, India and Surinam, born in Amsterdam.…

Damien Dempsey to play two Iveagh Gardens shows next summer

As his annual shows in Vicar Street prove, Damo has a lot of fans in…

En Vogue for Dublin outdoor Iveagh Gardens show

American R&B trio En Vogue are coming back to Dublin. This show features original members…

Our Favourite Albums of 2024 (Nialler9 Podcast)

Episode 272, the second of our Best of 2024 trilogy of podcasts is all about…