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The main thing to remember about the Wolfe Tones is that they are brutal – but you have to say “brutal” in Joe Duffy’s Dublin accent. They’re “bruuuutal”, in the sense of being artists of a low calibre. And Joe would say this straight to their faces, or at least straight over the phone to the Tones’s main man Brian Warfield.

Radio: Argument about chant from the Wolfe Tones song Celtic Symphony feels unsatisfying all around

A man whose 13-year-old sister was killed by an IRA bomb has criticised the Waterfront Hall in Belfast for promoting a Wolfe Tones concert days after he was re-traumatised by the band’s Féile set.

Joe Brolly has said pro-IRA chanting “has to go” in order to “reconcile properly” with the unionist community.

Joe Brolly says its time to end chants of Ooh, aah, up the Ra, like those which were heard during a Wolfe Tones concert at Féile an Phobail.

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Joe Brolly has said pro-IRA chanting “has to go” in order to “reconcile properly” with the unionist community.

Columnist and podcast host Joe Brolly has said chants such as 'Oh, ah, up the Ra' have to go as it is “hurtfu;” for people in the Unionist community who've lost loved ones.

In the summer of 1983, ethnic violence swept the island nation of Sri Lanka. Known as Black July, the outbreak of communal violence between the Sinhalese majority and Tamil minority communities left t...

Joe Duffy erupted on Tuesday's Liveline in an explosive argument with Wolfe Tones frontman Brian Warfield, accusing his band of 'glorifying slaughter'