Dozens of bands to attend loyalist memorial for Miami Showband bomber
Dozens of bands are planning to attend a memorial parade for a notorious loyalist linked to the Glenanne gang. Wesley ...
Victim’s daughter ‘sick’ over Glenanne Gang memorial
The daughter of a man murdered by the Glenanne Gang has told of feeling sick after learning that dozens of loyalist bands are ...
Promoter reveals fateful change of date the night The Miami Showband were ambushed by UVF
The veteran music impresario who promoted The Miami Showband’s ill-fated dance at the Castle Ballroom in Banbridge before the ...
Showband icon Paddy Cole, 85, dies after health battle as ‘music world mourns’ sax player & singer with tributes paid
SHOWBAND legend Paddy Cole has sadly died, aged 85 after a long health battle. The veteran sax player and singer had recently ...
‘Beloved’ showband legend Paddy Cole, 85, to be laid to rest next week as tributes continue for ‘exceptional talent’
SHOWBAND legend Paddy Cole is being remembered as a “beloved entertainer who brought joy to thousands” ahead of his funeral ...
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Ian grew up around music and always loved playing
Musician Ian Ashford, son of the late Paul Ashford, a member of the Miami Showband, is getting ready to release his second album, writes Mary Fogarty Ian Ashford Bastien Choukroun. Arthur Dubureq ...
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Dozens of bands to attend loyalist memorial for Miami Showband bomber
Wesley Somerville died when his own bomb exploded as he attempted to murder members of the Miami Showband in July 1975. Three members of the band also lost their lives when the minibus they were ...