SINGER Mary Coughlan has told of her surprise after Tommy Fleming came out as gay and said: “It’s sad he had to wait this long to say it.” She also said fellow crooner Fleming was “ambushed” when a ...

Bray Lions Club presented its inaugural ‘Brigid Award’ to the singer, songwriter and actor Mary Coughlan at its ‘Celebrating Brigid in Bray’ event, which took place in Bray Golf Club on Saturday, ...

Irish singer and actress. A solo piano is perhaps the best of all accompaniments to the staggering voice of [Mary Coughlan]. Frequently compared to [Billie Holiday], [Mary Coughlan] has a voice filled ...

If there’s a go-to song for times of personal or global stress, it has to be Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller’s haunting “Is That All There Is?,” memorably performed by Peggy Lee in the late 1960s and ...