17/01/2013 16:37
Well done to Westlife and everyone who voted. The lads won The Erics‘ award for “Live Event Of The Year” for their Farewell gigs at Croke Park. :D
These annual entertainment awards were celebrated yesterday at The Village (Dublin, Ireland) but, as stated on the official The Erics’ website, the lads...
01/11/2012 10:28
By Ken Sweeney and Lynne Kelleher
FORMER Westlife star Mark Feehily has revealed how he is still haunted by the bullying he suffered at school over his weight.
But the 32-year-old has said that his later global success with Westlife is proof a bad childhood experience can be...
30/10/2012 11:58
By Ken Sweeney and Lynne Kelleher
Former Westlife star Mark Feehily has revealed how he is still haunted by the bullying he suffered at school over his weight.
But the 32-year-old has said that his later global success with Westlife is proof a bad childhood experience can be...
01/12/2011 23:31
01 December 2011: Westlife singer Shane Filan, 32, talks to Metro about why the band decided to split, the worst gig they've ever played and why he suspects Louis Walsh was behind some of the group's most ridiculous stories.
Why did you decide to split up?
It’s been 14 years as a band, the...
17/09/2011 23:30
7 September 2011 [published yesterday]: ‘More than Words’, Queen of my Heart’, ‘I Lay My Love on You’...
If you thought I was about to launch into a love poem of note, worry no more – I am simply naming a few of the best loved songs by Irish boyband Westlife, who will be hitting the Hart van...
05/08/2011 23:29
Shane Filan speaks about his worst gig
05 August 2011: Indonesia, 2001: It was an amazing gig, but it ended badly. There were about 20,000 people there because it was our biggest territory outside of the UK: our album had gone 22 times platinum or something. But it was afterwards that things went...
11/06/2011 23:27
23 June 2011: Hi everyone, Shane here. Can’t believe we’ve gone over 3 million fans on Facebook, your support has been amazing. I’ve been on holiday for the past couple of weeks, relaxing with my family, training and enjoying some golf! Excited to be back in the studio next week to record a new...
13/12/2010 23:26
13 December 2010: Westlife's Shane Filan has more to his talents than scoring hit singles.
Off-stage, the singer has emerged as lead goal-scorer in his hometown's local businesses' Astro-Turf Soccer League. Striker Shane (30) has already notched up seven goals to put his family's Sligo Plumbing and...
21/11/2010 23:24
21 November 2010: [Shane Filan] Think Westlife, think squeaky-clean boy band? Think again. In their 12 YEARS TOGETHER they’ve survived a walk-out, suffered exhaustion, been on month-long BOOZE BINGES and teetered on the brink of break-up. Who are you calling boring?
Squeaky-clean, dull, uncool…...
02/07/2009 23:22
02 July 2009: Published on 01.07.2009: POP toppers Westlife will perform together for the first time in a year this weekend - to celebrate band member Shane Filan's 30th birthday.
Shane is hosting a huge party to mark the milestone at his home outside Sligo town on Saturday.
All of...
