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Imelda May has opened up about the shocking number of ‘nasty’ messages she has received since releasing her poem ‘‘You Don’t Get to be Racist and Irish’. Imelda, who released the powerful poem last year amid the Black Lives Matter movement of 2020, has said she has received ‘nasty’ and ‘scary’ messages in the 10 … Continued
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Imelda May has revealed that Gerry Ryan was on of the first Irish DJ’s to play her songs on the radio. Speaking on Síle Seoige’s Ready to be Real podcast, she recalled singing at a gig Gerry attended a few months before he died. The popular DJ passed away suddenly in 2010, and Imelda remembered … Continued
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Imelda May has revealed that she found love in lockdown with her new boyfriend, Neil McCormick. Neil, is also a singer and the couple met back in 2018 before taking the plunge and moving in together during lockdown last year. Speaking with the Irish Independent in a new interview Imelda shared; “We hit it off … Continued
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Imelda May has revealed her heartache as she can’t visit her mam, who has fallen ill. Madge, who turns 93 next month, sadly suffered a stroke and is now receiving medical care in hospital. Speaking to Ryan Tubridy on RTE Radio One, she said, “Mam’s not good at all. I might burst into tears. “It’s … Continued
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Imelda May has shared a touching tribute on social media to her ex-husband Darrel Higham to celebrate his birthday. Taking to Instagram to share her best wishes for Darrel’s birthday, the singer wrote, “Happy Birthday to my lovely ex-husband and great friend Darrel. “The coolest rocker in town! Hope you have the best day bopping … Continued
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2020 has been a difficult year for all of us, made especially hard by not being able to see friends and family, something that’s even harder at Christmas. Some people were able to take the necessary precautions to see family over the festive season and Imelda May shared her joy at being able to visit … Continued
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Imelda May has spoken out online against trolls who have been abusing her on Twitter. Sharing to the social media platform she said; “Any chance @Twitter could cancel anonymous accounts and make these assholes/cowards who are trolling me put a name to their nasty?” Earlier this year the 46 year old released a poem called … Continued
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Despite Imelda May being a household name she has revealed that it wasn’t always an easy road to success. The Irish singer, who is now 45, made it big in her early 30’s but has shared she could have been successful when she was younger. Imelda, who is well known for her distinctive rockabilly, retro … Continued
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Imelda May has revealed that her dog Alfie once saved her daughter’s life. The beloved family pet sadly passed away in May, at the age of 13. Imelda paid tribute to her pet as she shared that he saved her daughter as he kept whimpering until Imelda went to check on her. She then discovered … Continued
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In a recent interview with The Sunday Times Imelda May recalled working for a care home in London during her early twenties. Initially she waitressed but then took up shift work in a local care home and still gigged in the evenings and at weekends. Speaking about the patients she nursed there she said; “Some … Continued