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On July 12, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1926, Charles Wood Irish composer (born 1866) passed away. In 1945, Butch Hancock, American country-folk singer-songwriter and musician was born. In 1948, Walter Egan, American singer-songwriter and guitarist was born. In 1949, Douglas Hyde, Irish scholar and politician, 1st President of Ireland (born 1860) passed away. In 1949, Simon Fox, English drummer was born. In 1981, Adrienne Camp, South African singer-songwriter was born. In 1984, Michael McGovern, Northern Irish footballer was born. In 1984, Gareth Gates, English singer-songwriter was born. In 1998, Jimmy Driftwood, American singer-songwriter and banjo player (born 1907) passed away. In 2007, Stan Zemanek, Australian radio and television host (born 1947) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
RnaG listeners and a panel of experts ranked Ireland's top 40 songs in the Irish language
Clannad, Cór Chúil Aodha and Kila all feature.
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· Jul 9, 2026
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Related coverage for "RnaG listeners and a panel of experts ranked Ireland's top 40 songs in the Irish language": Global News — Five songs you must hear this week (29 June 2026). Irish Mirror — New Irish music mag leading cassette tape revival. Limerick Post Newspaper — Pitch Perfect – Ireland’s finest young singers to perform in Limerick this July. The West Australian — AFL club songs: The definitive ranking of footy anthems from worst to best. Irish News — Stefan Campbell and Dessie Mone recall the honour of Irish News All-Stars recognition. The News Letter — Probe into using Irish language to boost economy branded 'Sinn Fein electioneering': Stormont money better spent on real issues instead of political theatrics, says UUP deputy leader