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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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Top 10 Tracks of 2015: Ruth Kavanagh // Mother

Ruth Kavanagh is a resident DJ at Mother Club, which happens in the basement of…

Nialler9’s 30 best albums of 2015

Best of 2015: Albums | Songs | Videos | Readers’ Albums | Readers’ Songs Readers’…

Top 10 Tracks of 2015: Louise McSharry

Louise McSharry is a radio presenter whose show goes out from Sunday to Thursday on…

Listen back to my TXFM Best of 2015 special

My new music show is live every Thursday from 10pm to midnight on TXFM. Here’s what I…

Best of 2015: Readers’ Poll – Gigs, Club & DJ of the year

Best of 2015: Albums | Songs | Videos | Readers’ Albums | Readers’ Songs Readers’…

Watch the video for Rosa Nutty’s ‘Fine Print’

Rosa Nutty’s ‘Fine Print’ and her accompanying EP established the Dublin singer-songwriter as one to…

Gig news: Pixies for Dublin & Cork, Mike Patton’s Nevermen, Richard Hawley, Little Green Cars, Max Richter, Festival early birds

Some gig announcements from the last few days: The Pixies started announcing some European shows…

Watch the new video for Young Wonder’s ‘Birth’

The penultimate track on Young Wonder’s album Birth is also the title song, and Brendan…

Top 10 Tracks of 2015: Claire Beck

Claire Beck presents TXFM Daytime from 11am – 2pm every weekday, as well as Planet…

The Nialler9 Dublin Gig Guide // December 15 – 21

Win free entry: Saturday: Hidden Agenda: Mount Kimbie & Kindness (DJ sets) @ District 8 (€18, 11pm) Sunday: Odessa…

Top 10 Tracks of 2015: Stevie G

Stevie G DJs regularly around the country and produces music with Ian Ring as aboveDat,…

Top 10 Tracks of 2015: Niall D’Arcy // DJ Deece

Niall D’Arcy aks Dj Deece is a resident at Somewhere Club? on Wednesday nights, with…

Top 10 Tracks of 2015: Sally Cinnamon

Sally Cinnamon is brilliant DJ and a top shelf buzzer based in Dublin. Catch her…

Win tickets to Odessa’s Sunday Christmas Cracker party

The Odessa Club hosted two great parties I was involved in this year – the…

Top 10 Tracks of 2015: Ghostboy

Phil Boyle aka Ghostboy is a DJ resident at Mother in Dublin and a producer…

Top 10 Tracks of 2015: Kelly-Anne Byrne

Kelly-Anne Byrne is a regular DJ at festivals throughout Ireland. She’s known for her love…

The 10th annual Nialler9 Readers’ Poll 2015

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Hear Le Galaxie & Elaine Mai cover Friendly Fires’ ‘Paris’

Whether it’s anti-Muslim sentiment on Facebook, a terrorist attack on a music venue, or yet…

Top 10 Tracks of 2015: Kenny Hanlon
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Kenny Hanlon is a DJ and the boss of Apartment Records, who released one of…

Listen back to last night’s TXFM radio show

My new music show is live every Thursday from 10pm to midnight on TXFM. Here’s what I…