Author: Ryan Butler

Annual Ciaran Carr Christmas Busk set to be a big hit

Annual Ciaran Carr Christmas Busk set to be a big hit

Arts & Culture

ORIGINALLY organised in 2014 by Clondalkin-born singer-songwriter Colm Gavin, the Annual Ciaran Carr Christmas Busk has taken on a life of its ...

Patient Labyrinth artwork exhibition launches in Rua Red

Patient Labyrinth artwork exhibition launches in Rua Red

Arts & Culture

"In a maze, you lose yourself; in a labyrinth, you find yourself." 'Patient Labyrinth', a new artwork and exhibition from Junk Ensemble ...

Songwriter Acko’s 12th and final single ‘The Song’

Songwriter Acko’s 12th and final single ‘The Song’

Arts & Culture

"THIS has very much been the year of the song for me," explains Tallaght-born singer-songwriter Acko Atkinson. On December 5, he released ...

Harry Potter series inspires Megan’s ‘A Christmas Disaster’

Harry Potter series inspires Megan’s ‘A Christmas Disaster’

Arts & Culture

"ONE of the elves had a big problem," explains Kingswood Community College student Megan Tuite. Tallaght resident Megan wrote a children's book ...

Great overview of the film ‘Down the Corner’ with over 60 people attending

Great overview of the film ‘Down the Corner’ with over 60 people attending

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"AN AUDIENCE of over sixty people" attended TogetherFM's film club screening of 'Down the Corner' in Ballyfermot Community Centre last month, according ...

Uplifting Beithilín Beo Live Crib captures wonderful spirit of Christmas in Áras Chrónáin

Uplifting Beithilín Beo Live Crib captures wonderful spirit of Christmas in Áras Chrónáin

Arts & Culture

"IN ITALY it is a tradition in many towns that the Christmas crib be portrayed by locals," explains Aras Chronain's Brian Ó ...

‘The Clocks Won’t Wait’ inspires teens to create five short films

‘The Clocks Won’t Wait’ inspires teens to create five short films

Arts & Culture

"TIMING GNSL stands for Graft Now and Shine Later," explains Ore, co-founder of the Adamstown-based community lifestyle and clothing brand. The brand ...

‘Mixed Up’ focuses on Leon’s identity

‘Mixed Up’ focuses on Leon’s identity

Arts & Culture

"'MIXED Up' is a memoir that follows my life as a young mixed-race man growing up in Tallaght in the late 90s ...

Keith releases second album ‘The Songs About Each Other’

Keith releases second album ‘The Songs About Each Other’

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"I had 13 singles over the last three years and decided to put them together now as an album," explains Terenure singer-songwriter ...

Inspiring Ada (88) hosts painting exhibition Lovestory in library

Inspiring Ada (88) hosts painting exhibition Lovestory in library

Arts & Culture

ADA O'Loughlin is an 88-year-old artist who has been living in Tallaght for the last two years. She has been painting for ...