Author: Ryan Butler

Students gospel choir are hitting the right notes

Students gospel choir are hitting the right notes

Arts & Culture

"I MET an exceptionally talented group of young musicians and vocalists," explains Ms Saoirse Gallagher of St Kevin's Community College in Clondalkin. ...

‘The Boy with Green Hair’ is a musical adaptation of an old film

‘The Boy with Green Hair’ is a musical adaptation of an old film

Arts & Culture

ON Saturday, June 6, The Civic will throw open their doors for ‘The Boy with Green Hair’. This work-in-development concert version of ...

Songwriter Rob Fitzpatrick to play at Fields of Éire Festival

Songwriter Rob Fitzpatrick to play at Fields of Éire Festival

Arts & Culture

A MUSICIAN with strong roots in Firhouse is set to appear at one of the UK’s leading Irish music celebrations this summer. ...

Students participate in history exhibition ‘Future Historian Project’

Students participate in history exhibition ‘Future Historian Project’

Arts & Culture

"ON Friday, May 1, an exhibition of projects by students in the Crumlin, Walkinstown and Harold’s Cross areas on local history topics ...

‘Absolutely crazy’ achievement for Smash It at Dance Championships

‘Absolutely crazy’ achievement for Smash It at Dance Championships

Arts & Culture

"WE HAD three teams going this year," explains Nadia of Tallaght-based Smash It Dance Academy, regarding their recent participation in the SOAR ...

Tumble Circus is full of wild acrobatics

Tumble Circus is full of wild acrobatics

Arts & Culture

ANNOYING, talented, and stubbornly skilled', Ken and Tina from Tumble Circus present 'Won’t Be Told', a rebellious circus adventure that rages against ...

Joseph’s second crime fiction book ‘Reported Missing’

Joseph’s second crime fiction book ‘Reported Missing’

Arts & Culture

"IT ALL starts a week before Christmas, when a four-year-old boy disappears from a local sports ground," explains Glenview-born author Joseph Birchall. ...

Harold’s Cross Tallaght to stage one-act plays

Harold’s Cross Tallaght to stage one-act plays

Arts & Culture

"There’s something in it for everyone!" beams Aoife of Harold's Cross Tallaght Musical Society, who are "delighted" to invite theatregoers for evenings ...

Swimmers Jackson release new album recorded live over three days in London

Swimmers Jackson release new album recorded live over three days in London

Arts & Culture

SWIMMERS Jackson has been a going concern of Firhouse-born Niall Jackson since he "made the mistake" of turning 30 in 2012 and ...

South Dublin Dance Academy looking forward to World Cup

South Dublin Dance Academy looking forward to World Cup

Arts & Culture

"AT SOUTH Dublin Dance Academy, we focus on nurturing young talent while building confidence and social skills in our students," explains dance ...