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The Fatima Mansions

The Fatima Mansions

County: Cork

Decades Active: 1980s, 1990s

Raw and edgy rock group 'The Fatima Mansions' were foremd by Cork man Cathal Coughlan, ex-Microdisney, in 1988

About The Fatima Mansions

The Fatima Mansions were a rock band formed in 1988 by singer-songwriter Cathal Coughlan after the breakup of Microdisney. Known for their intense, darkly satirical lyrics and a sound that fused abrasive rock, industrial elements, and melodic pop, the band became a cult favourite through the early 1990s. Their albums Against Nature, Viva Dead Ponies, and Lost in the Former West earned critical acclaim, and their confrontational live shows cemented their reputation as one of Ireland’s most fiercely original bands. The group disbanded in the mid-1990s, with Coughlan continuing a prolific solo career.

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The Fatima Mansions-Only Losers Take The Bus


The Fatima Mansions - Blues For Ceauşescu


Fatima Mansions - Live TV 1990


Fatima Mansions - Electric Ballroom 1993


Fatima Mansions - Angels Delight (Live Warrington 24.05.91)

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pope urbanX wrote on 2009-06-17 00:00:00:
the fatima mansions were never booed off any stage
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