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Who are the new greats of Irish music? Five musicians to watch out for

The world lost three great Irish musicians in 2023: Shane MacGowan, Sinéad O’Connor and Christy Dignam. While their music reflected their individual struggles and resilience, it also grappled with the evolving essence of Irish identity. Their work stands as a reminder of Ireland’s complex history.

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Christy Dignam's daughter Kiera 'very numb' following his death

Aslan frontman Christy sadly passed away on June 13 after a courageous cancer battle

Dublin Live

Kiera Dignam says she is still 'numb' after beloved father's death

The iconic Aslan frontman died at the age of 63 last month after a lengthy 10-year battle with a rare blood cancer

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€141,976 raised by Bohs Christy Dignam tribute jersey for St Francis Hospice

"Everyone at St Francis Hospice, Bohemian Football Club, the Dignam family and Aslan wishes to express our gratitude to everyone who supported our one-off fundraising jersey in memory of Christy Dignam," reads a joint statement released by Bohemians, St Francis Hospice and the Dignam family.

Irish Mirror

Christy Dignam's daughter shares heartfelt tribute as €141,487 raised for Dublin hospice

The Crazy World singer died last month aged 63 following a ten-year battle with a rare blood cancer

Irish Mirror

Christy Dignam's family gives cheque of €141,000 to St Francis Hospice in his honour

The Aslan star died aged 63 last month following a long-fought health battle

Dublin Live

RTE Claire Byrne producer apologises for Dave Fanning's 'poor taste' comments on Christy Dignam

Last month broadcaster Dave Fanning made comments about Christy Dignam that resulted in complaints from the public

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RTE Claire Byrne producer apologises over Dave Fanning's insulting comments on Christy Dignam

Claire Byrne Show producer has issued a detailed apology to one of the original complainants

Irish Mirror

Deadline to buy Christy Dignam Bohemians jersey extended with over €100,000 raised already

Over €100,000 was already raised for St Francis Hospice before Sunday night's original deadline to pre-order the one-off jersey passed

Irish Mirror

Bohemians extend deadline on Christy Dignam jersey orders as €100,000 raised for hospice

The football club launched a tribute jersey for the Aslan icon in order to raise vital funds for St Francis Hospice

Dublin Live

'We wish he got 30 more years but we'll keep playing for Christy' - Aslan give exclusive interview

EXCLUSIVE: “It will never be Aslan in its true form again but we want to continue and let his memory live on through us.”

Irish Mirror

Christy Dignam's daughter Kiera hailed for "beautiful performance" her dad would have been "super proud of"

Kiera Dignam took to the pitch at half-time during Bohemians v Shamrock Rovers to sing Aslan song Crazy World

Irish Mirror

Kiera Dignam performs 'Crazy World' in tribute at Dalymount Park

The daughter of the late great Christy Dignam performed the Aslan hit at Dalymount Park this evening

Dublin Live

Kiera Dignam performs 'Crazy World' in honour of Dad Christy at Bohemians v Shamrock Rovers

The daughter of the late great Christy Dignam performed the Aslan hit at Dalymount Park this evening.

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Christy Dignam's daughter thanks fans for their support in emotional message

The Crazy World hitmaker passed away last Tuesday after a 10-year battle with amyloidosis, a rare disease

Irish Mirror

Christy Dignam's heartbroken daughter Kiera breaks her silence after father's death to thank fans

The Crazy World hitmaker passed away last Tuesday after a 10-year battle with amyloidosis, a rare blood cancer

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Bohemians and Shamrock Rovers sport Christy Dignam jersey in aid of Dublin hospice

All funds from the charitable campaign will go towards St Francis Hospice in Raheny

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Christy Dignam's family "blown away" by support shown from Bohemians and Shamrock Rovers

Aslan frontman Christy Dignam will be remembered on Friday night when Bohemians and Shamrock Rovers meet in the latest installment of their rivalry.

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Plans to memorialise Christy Dignam outlined by Lord Mayor of Dublin

A fitting tribute to the late Aslan frontman could be under way

Irish Mirror

'It's over too soon': This Is Christy viewers pay tribute to late star as documentary airs

Viewers praised the "true musical genius" from Finglas on social media

Dublin Live

Claire Byrne apologises for Dave Fanning's 'ill-timed' Christy Dignam comments

Fanning apologised on Tuesday for his remarks he made about the late Aslan singer a day after his passing last Tuesday

Irish Mirror

Claire Byrne show issues apology over Dave Fanning's 'ill-timed' Christy Dignam comments

Fanning apologised on Tuesday for his remarks he made about the late Aslan singer a day after his passing last Tuesday

Dublin Live

RTE to air Christy Dignam documentary in honour of late Aslan singer tonight

The Finglas native passed away last week after a long battle with cancer - and tonight's documentary charts his early life and rise to fame

Irish Mirror

'Relatable star Christy Dignam was always open about flaws and struggles'

'I was fortunate enough to get to know him in a professional capacity, as a journalist, and also personally through friends, over the years.'

Irish Mirror

Dave Fanning breaks silence to say sorry over Christy Dignam interview admitting: 'I was wrong'

The RTE star angered Aslan fans over his tribute to Christy on Claire Byrne's radio show last week

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