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Whether it’s in a cosy venue at the back of a pub, or a state-of-the-art arena, one thing’s for certain – Ireland knows how to put on a gig. In this ...

Around 75 musicians pulled out of SXSW over its partnership with the U.S. Army and other weapons companies.

Kneecap, Mick Flannery, Gavin James and Sprints are among the Irish acts boycotting the festival over its US military sponsors

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Speakers and performers are canceling their appearances at the South By Southwest festival, in protest of the event’s U.S. Army sponsor.

After more Irish artists withdrew from SXSW, Music from Ireland and Culture Ireland said it "actively supports artists' right to freedom of expression."

In a concise statement Flannery said: 'I do not wish to be associated with weapons manufacturers'.

'If an artist chooses not to participate in SXSW this will not have a bearing on future showcasing opportunities for those artists,' the statement reads. '...

The Minister is set to attend events at SXSW as part of the Government's St Patrick's Day programme

NewDad, Cardinals, Enola Gay, and Gurriers have signed a joint announcement, stating that they, 'as 'Music From Ireland' bands, will not be partaking in any ...