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Bono and the Edge put on surprise show in Ukraine's capital

The Dublin rockers performed with local soldiers following an invite from President Volodymr Zelensky

Dublin Live

Live updates | Japan joins G-7 effort to quit Russian oil

Prime Minister Fumio Kishida says Japan will slowly phase out Russian oil imports in unity with the Group of Seven’s effort against Russia’s invasion of Ukraine

The Independent UK

Ukraine: U2’s Bono and the Edge perform gig in Kyiv bomb shelter

The Irish rock band members sung a Ukraine-centered version of the Ben E King song ‘Stand by Me’

The Independent UK

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U2 members perform at Kyiv subway station turned bomb shelter

Members of U2 performed a surprise show in Ukraine on Sunday, playing in a Kyiv subway station that has been used as a bomb shelter during Russia’s invasion.

Tribune News Service

U2's Bono Gives 'Freedom' Concert in Kyiv Metro

Irish rock group U2's frontman Bono and his bandmate The Edge performed a 40-minute concert in a metro station in the Ukrainian capital of Kyiv on Sunday and praised Ukrainians fighting for their freedom from Russia. "Your president leads the world in the cause of freedom right now ... The…

Asharq Al-Awsat

U2's Bono gives 'freedom' concert in Kyiv metro

Reuters

U2 star Bono puts on surprise performance at Kyiv metro station

The 61-year-old music icon belted out classics including “With or Without You”

Evening Standard

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U2 stars Bono and The Edge support Ukraine with gig in metro station

The Dublin band were invited to perform by Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky

Dublin Live

Bono and the Edge perform in Ukraine and reference Irish troubles in speech

"We pray that you will enjoy some of that peace soon."

Irish Mirror

From ‘purple spatula’ to ‘aspiring statesman’ with Rep. William Timmons - Roll Call

He briefly worked for retiring Republican Sen. Bill Frist back in 2006, and it still shapes how he sees Congress today.

Roll Call

Matt Damon's Dalkey mansion back up for rent for eye-watering sum

Ex Formula 1 Eddie Irvine's five-star former Dalkey home, ‘Ischia’, located on Sorrento Road in Dalkey can be rented for “short term only” for a pricey €8,400 a week

Dublin Live

Bono honours John and Pat Hume by presenting grandchildren with special award

The award ceremony took place in Dublin on April 12

Belfast Live

‘Of course I like life!’ Shane MacGowan on the Pogues, his ‘death wish’ and his sideline in erotic art

Now 64, the singer has somehow survived decades of drink and drugs, only to face depression and ‘nameless fear’. But there’s no sign of him mellowing

The Guardian - UK

10 things you should never say to an Irish person - from thirty-three to the 'Car Bomb'

If you're deciding to holiday here this summer, then you should be aware of some sayings to avoid.

Irish Mirror

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Dublin Live

Bono thanks Washington police who 'saved America' during Capitol riots

U2 frontman paid a visit to the Capitol Building in Washington DC and expressed his gratitude to the police who "saved America"

Irish Mirror

U2 frontman Bono spotted on Capitol Hill campaigning to ensure global access for Covid vaccines

The singer posed for pictures with several American politicians while visiting Washington D.C.

Irish Mirror

Arlene Foster slams 'Irishness' of St Patrick's Day as she hits out at the colour green, Joe Biden and Bono

The former DUP leader was not happy with last week's festivities

Irish Mirror

New Netflix drama set to tell the story behind U2’s early years as a band

U2 is made up of Bono on lead vocals and rhythm guitar, The Edge as lead guitarist, Adam Clayton on bass guitar and Larry Mullen on drums.

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The Weekly Wrap for Saturday, 19 March 2022

This week Volodymyr Zelenskyy appealed directly to the US Congress for a no-fly zone. What he got instead was a standing ovation, several thousand anti-tank missiles, and a Bono poem read by Nancy Pelosi. While Ukraine fends for itself, a new world order emerges.

Irish Mirror

Inside the Irish pub in Ukraine famous for a very unusual mural of Bono, Sinead O'Connor and George Best

The focal point of the pub is a large wall mural showing some of Ireland's best-known stars enjoying a pint together

Irish Mirror

Bono responds after being mocked for 'cringe' St Patrick's Day poem to Nancy Pelosi

'The limerick is irregular & not funny at all. It wasn't meant to be published'

The Guardian - UK

First Thing: Biden to warn Xi against backing Putin

Leaders of China and US will hold first phone call since invasion of Ukraine. Plus, carcinogenic chemical found in 27% of US personal care products

The Independent UK

‘A particular kind of awful’: Read Bono’s ‘unhinged’ poem about Ukraine after it was shared by Nancy Pelosi

‘This was a particular kind of awful,’ wrote one user

Evening Standard

West Ham make London Stadium a home with club’s biggest victory in decades as Sevilla toppled

West Ham’s rise shows no sign of slowing down after toppling Sevilla on the best night their stay at the London Stadium has ever seen.

The Guardian - UK

Yarmolenko strikes in extra time to sink Sevilla and send West Ham through

Andriy Yarmolenko was West Ham’s hero after his extra-time goal sealed a 2-0 win against Sevilla and sent them through to the last eight of the Europa League

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