The Latest Breaking News from Naoise Ó Caireallain

Kneecap bids Starmer ‘Slán Keir’ after resignation

The group took to social media hours after Sir Keir announced he would be stepping down as Prime Minister.

Evening Standard · Jun 22

Kneecap react to Starmer’s resignation with pointed ‘Slán Keir’ message

Their social media video appeared to mock Sir Keir’s time in office, juxtaposing clips of him criticising the trio

The Independent UK · Jun 22

Kneecap announce LP saying Sir Keir Starmer was ‘all the motivation we needed’

The group, made up of Liam Og O hAnnaidh, Naoise O Caireallain and JJ O Dochartaigh, will release a second studio album, titled Fenian, on April 24.

Evening Standard · Jan 28

Fontaines DC display words ‘Israel is committing genocide’ on screen at sell-out gig

Fontaines DC played to a crowd of 45,000 people in London

The Independent UK · Jul 6, 2025

Kneecap vow to beat government in court ‘for second time’ amid band member’s terror charge

Kneecap played in Finsbury Park on Saturday evening as a supporting act for Fontaines D.C.

The Independent UK · Jul 5, 2025

Kneecap supporters chant ‘f*** Keir Starmer’ at largest ever gig in north London

Controversial group played in Finsbury Park on Saturday evening as a supporting act for Fontaines DC

Evening Standard · Jul 5, 2025

Keir Starmer responds to Bob Vylan’s Glastonbury IDF chants

PRIME Minister Keir Starmer has said Bob Vylan’s chants about the Israeli military at Glastonbury were “appalling hate speech” and doubled…

The National (Scotland) · Jun 29, 2025

Starmer says ‘death to IDF’ chants at Glastonbury were ‘appalling hate speech’

Rapper Bobby Vylan, of rap punk duo Bob Vylan, on Saturday led the chants on the festival’s West Holts Stage on Saturday.

Evening Standard · Jun 29, 2025

Starmer: BBC must explain how ‘appalling IDF hate speech’ was aired at Glastonbury

Prime minister hits out at broadcaster after punk band Bob Vylan, led chant of ‘death, death to the IDF’, the Israeli Defence Force

The Independent UK · Jun 29, 2025

Met police drops second terror charge against Kneecap

THE Metropolitan Police have confirmed that they will not charge Kneecap over a video where one of the band’s members appears to say, “kill your…

The National (Scotland) · Jun 29, 2025