Kirsty Blake Knox
News Reporter and Writer at Irish Independent
Writes for the Irish Independent
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1 day ago |
independent.ie | Kirsty Blake Knox
Singer opens up to Kirsty Blake Knox about playing one of his literary heroes, his past health scares, Pride, and taking a stance on Gaza at Eurovision“It’s unrecognisable,” singer Brian Kennedy says in relation to the music industry, and how it’s changed throughout his career. Kennedy is in the middle of recording his 19th album, which has the working title How Can I Keep From Singing?. “[The industry] is run more than ever by accountants and people who count numbers.
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3 days ago |
independent.ie | Kirsty Blake Knox
‘Fair City’ star Gerard Jordan on being a dad to eight kids – ‘I put them first before anything I do’Gerard Jordan and his partner Jo had eight children since meeting 11 years ago. Here, the actor reveals the secret to juggling work, nappies and bedtimesGerard Jordan with his eight children (back row, l-r) Jasper, Hugo, River, Sage, Zen, Saint and (front) Enzo and Halo. Photo: Gerry MooneyFair City actor Gerard Jordan (34) always imagined he would have a big family.
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2 weeks ago |
belfasttelegraph.co.uk | Kirsty Blake Knox
Has science really cracked the code for how to ‘have a great day’? Our intrepid investigator decided to put it to the test to find out (spoiler alert: the schedule did include work, but also time for lounging in the sun eating ice cream and hanging out with family)A few weeks ago, scientists in Canada made an exciting new discovery. They had unearthed a detailed formula for a ‘Great Day’.
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2 weeks ago |
independent.ie | Kirsty Blake Knox
Earlier this week, RTÉ requested a breakdown in Eurovision voting numbers. The Irish televote awarded Israel 10 points for Yuval Raphael’s song New Day Will Rise, while the jury awarded seven points. RTVE, Spain’s public broadcaster, called for a “complete review” to avoid “external interference”, and VRT, the Flemish public broadcasting company also publicly raised concerns over the voting process.
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2 weeks ago |
belfasttelegraph.co.uk | Gabija Gataveckaite |Kirsty Blake Knox
The Spanish public broadcaster has also called for an audit after surge in televotesRTÉ has sought a breakdown in Eurovision voting numbers from the European Broadcasting Union (EBU). The request comes after Spain’s public broadcaster RTVE called for an audit after a surge in audience votes for Israel’s entrant Yuval Raphael in the final at the weekend.
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