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 · Mar 31, 2022
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 · Mar 24, 2022
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. Irish Mirror · Mar 20, 2022
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. inkl Originals · Mar 19, 2022
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 · Mar 18, 2022
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' Irish Mirror · Mar 18, 2022
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 Guardian - UK · Mar 18, 2022
‘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 The Independent UK · Mar 18, 2022
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. Evening Standard · Mar 17, 2022
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 The Guardian - UK · Mar 17, 2022
Nancy Pelosi marks St Patrick’s Day with poem by Bono about Ukraine U2 singer’s poem, read at the annual Friends of Ireland lunch, encompasses Irish mythology and the Russia-Ukraine war The Guardian - US · Mar 17, 2022
Read Bono’s ridiculed poem about Ukraine as shared by Nancy Pelosi at the White House ‘This was a particular kind of awful,’ wrote one user The Independent UK · Mar 17, 2022
Twitter users react to Bono's 'cringe' St Patrick's Day poem about Ukraine crisis One user said: 'The international community must impose severe and comprehensive sanctions on Bono' Dublin Live · Mar 17, 2022
The Loop: New DV support funding, Zelenskyy addresses German parliament, Bono's poem about Ukraine and what's the best wake-up alarm? Here's your TL;DR for this morning's news. ABC News · Mar 17, 2022
Irish Mirror · Mar 17, 2022 Irish people let thoughts be known over 'cringe' Bono poem on Ukraine recited by Nancy Pelosi at White House Nancy Pelosi said Bono "has been a very Irish part of our lives"
The Independent UK · Mar 17, 2022 Pelosi ridiculed for reading a Bono poem about Ukraine at lawmakers’ lunch ‘Putin will start listening to U2 and realize that war is wrong after hearing Sunday Bloody Sunday’
The Guardian - UK · Mar 10, 2022 Sevilla 1-0 West Ham: Europa League last 16, first leg – as it happened Minute-by-minute report: Munir’s fine second-half goal was enough to give the six-time winners the advantage going into next week’s second leg at the London Stadium. Scott Murray was watching.
Dublin Live · Mar 7, 2022 Tallaght shooting victim Keith Conlon remembered as 'good friend' and 'family man' during funeral The mass took place at 11am today at Saint Thomas' Church the Apostle and had a huge turnout
Dublin Live · Feb 5, 2022 Bono's song for veteran broadcaster Charlie Bird available to listen online ahead of Croagh Patrick climb The new single is now available to listen on the 'Climb with Charlie' social media channels
Irish Mirror · Feb 4, 2022 Charlie Bird 'shed a few tears' listening to Bono's song dedicated to him Charlie is battling Motor Neurone Disease and hopes to climb Croagh Patrick in April as part of his fundraising campaign
Dublin Live · Feb 3, 2022 Charlie Bird 'overjoyed' as Bono pens special song for Climb With Charlie campaign The U2 frontman will unveil the new song dedicated to Charlie's climb on RTE Radio 1 tomorrow morning
The Independent UK · Jan 27, 2022 Sing 2 review: An enthusiastic sequel that frames U2 as the key to humanity’s salvation Star-studded animated musical is so damned determined to please that, at times, you can’t help but smile
The Guardian - UK · Jan 26, 2022 Sing 2 review – animation sequel has all the gloss but lacks heart and soul Buster Moon and his troupe aim to make it big in showbiz but even a new character voiced by Bono can’t save this from feeling like a movie generated by an algorithm
The Guardian - UK · Jan 25, 2022 Morocco 2-1 Malawi: Africa Cup of Nations last 16 – as it happened Minute-by-minute report: Gabadinho Mhango put underdogs Malawi ahead with a long-range jaw-dropper, but Morocco proved too strong, Achraf Hakimi sealing the deal with a world-class strike of his own. Scott Murray was watching.
The Guardian - UK · Jan 23, 2022 What’s the game with the name? Bono is not a fan of ‘U2’. Perhaps a few other bands – and brands – should try less hard when deciding what to call themselves