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U2 sued by Dublin musician over alleged misuse of song he claims he wrote

U2 sued by Dublin musician over alleged misuse of song he claims he wrote

Maurice Kiely claims he wrote song entitled A Man and A Woman which is included on U2′s 2004 album

By Aodhan O'FaolainWed Feb 22 2023 - 17:26

Ella McSweeney: Tomnafinnoge is a mere sliver of what was Wicklow’s Amazon forest

Ella McSweeney: Tomnafinnoge is a mere sliver of what was Wicklow’s Amazon forest

The battle to save it started in the 1970s and what transpired could be scripted as a blockbuster mystery film

By Ella McSweeneySat Feb 18 2023 - 05:00

U2 drummer Larry Mullen will not play in band’s Las Vegas residency

U2 drummer Larry Mullen will not play in band’s Las Vegas residency

Statement on band’s website says drummer will undergo surgery in 2023

By Conor CapplisMon Feb 13 2023 - 10:46

The Music Quiz: Which 1980s U2 record is not represented on their new ‘reimagined’ compilation album?

The Music Quiz: Which 1980s U2 record is not represented on their new ‘reimagined’ compilation album?

Plus: Who sang the theme song for The SpongeBobSquarePants Movie?

By Tony Clayton-LeaWed Feb 08 2023 - 05:00

U2 are doing a Taylor Swift and covering their own songs. Are the results any good?

U2 are doing a Taylor Swift and covering their own songs. Are the results any good?

The band are releasing Songs of Surrender on St Patrick’s Day. Fans are already arguing about the wisdom of rerecording Pride and other classics

By Ed PowerWed Jan 11 2023 - 21:48

‘Everything was wiped and it was like taking a different child home’

‘Everything was wiped and it was like taking a different child home’

Extra year of Jack & Jill home nursing care a huge relief for families

By Sheila WaymanTue Apr 06 2021 - 06:01

Bono on fame: ‘Paul is dead. I live here. I’m f***ing Bono’

Bono on fame: ‘Paul is dead. I live here. I’m f***ing Bono’

As part of the Experience + Innocence show in Paris U2's lead singer has lots to say on Trump, the perils of success and how he’s only half a man without Ali

By Lara MarloweTue Sept 11 2018 - 14:15

Nuritas to rent office block next to Mansion House

Nuritas to rent office block next to Mansion House

Biotech firm relocating to 16,000sq ft facilities at Joshua House on 20-year lease

Wed Jul 11 2018 - 05:30

Is U2's new album Songs of Experience the most human Bono has been in a while?

Is U2's new album Songs of Experience the most human Bono has been in a while?

Review: song-by-song guide to band’s 14th album

By Louise BrutonFri Nov 24 2017 - 12:33

The 10 best U2 songs, as seen from Britain

The 10 best U2 songs, as seen from Britain

The Guardian has selected its 10 favourite songs by ‘the Irish four-piece’

By Dave SimpsonThu Apr 20 2017 - 11:06

U2 delay new album due to Donald Trump’s victory

U2 delay new album due to Donald Trump’s victory

The Edge says the band needs to reconsider certain songs after US presidential election

Tue Jan 10 2017 - 20:34

Bono and The Edge invest in Dublin food-tech start-up Nuritas

Bono and The Edge invest in Dublin food-tech start-up Nuritas

U2 members put cash into product geared to tackle Type 2 diabetes

By Dominic CoyleWed Dec 07 2016 - 05:00

U2’s The Edge makes history as he rocks Sistine Chapel for cancer

U2’s The Edge makes history as he rocks Sistine Chapel for cancer

Guitarist plays four songs for cancer conference attendees at the Vatican venue

Sun May 01 2016 - 19:27

U2’s The Edge to build Malibu homes, despite opposition

U2’s The Edge to build Malibu homes, despite opposition

Guitarist plans to construct five hilltop homes in the California celebrity enclave

Fri Dec 11 2015 - 08:26

Love all at tennis ace’s Killiney home – asking €2.3m

Love all at tennis ace’s Killiney home – asking €2.3m

Former home of Wimbledon tennis ace Joshua Pim with gardens and tennis court

By Gemma TiptonThu Jun 04 2015 - 05:00

In the name of love: U2 gear up for start of world tour

In the name of love: U2 gear up for start of world tour

iNNOCENCE + EXPERIENCE stage show will not play Dublin in present form

By Ronan McGreevy in VancouverThu May 14 2015 - 07:32

Auctions and Fairs

Auctions and Fairs

By Michael ParsonsSat Apr 04 2015 - 05:00

Close to the Edge on Killiney Hill Road for €2.85 million

Close to the Edge on Killiney Hill Road for €2.85 million

This well presented six-bedroom Victorian house on the exclusive Killiney Hill Road – and up the road from the U2 guitarist – has it all thanks to a tasteful overhaul in recent years

By Gemma TiptonThu Feb 12 2015 - 00:00

Bono to have surgery after injuring arm while cycling

Bono to have surgery after injuring arm while cycling

U2 forced to pull out of Tonight Show appearance after singer falls in Central Park

Mon Nov 17 2014 - 10:58

Fallon & Byrne outlet planned for U2’s hotel site

Fallon & Byrne outlet planned for U2’s hotel site

Dollard House was earmarked for expansion of Clarence Hotel

By Olivia KellyMon Sept 22 2014 - 22:15

Bono’s Dublin: ‘A long way from where I live’

Bono’s Dublin: ‘A long way from where I live’

When U2 struggled with their new album they sought inspiration in 1970s Dublin, a place of hidden violence, home to a new-wave music scene and a group of friends who were not yet U2. ‘A lot of sh*t got dragged up,’ says Bono

By Brian BoydSat Sept 13 2014 - 01:00

The rattle and hum of this band's history

The rattle and hum of this band's history

An album with typically sumptuous production, shot through with sounds that could only come from one band; but initially this one doesn’t quite add up to more than the sum of its many Danger Mouse-d parts

By Laurence MackinWed Sept 10 2014 - 11:25

Dropbox sees huge potential in Europe

Dropbox sees huge potential in Europe

Fast-growing Dropbox, which has its HQ in Dublin and Bono and Edge as investors, has become a tech company to watch

By Karlin LillingtonThu Aug 15 2013 - 01:00

U2 stars fight for their ‘skycatcher’

U2 stars fight for their ‘skycatcher’

City council refused to extend permission for Clarence Hotel revamp

By Olivia KellyFri Aug 09 2013 - 01:00

Arne Jansen: The Sleep of Reason

Arne Jansen: The Sleep of Reason

By Cormac LarkinFri Jul 05 2013 - 00:00

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