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Category: Arts & Culture
Band ‘humbled’ after Oasis star Liam praises new single
By Aideen O'Flaherty A LOCAL band said they were “humbled” after their new single was recently praised by their idol Liam Gallagher. The ...
Food with JP Passion: Margherita Risotto
By JP Kennedy This is a recipe I road-tested over a year ago and have returned to over and over again; in fact ...
Nature on our doorsteps: Bee Orchids
By Rosaleen Dwyer The sight of wild orchids in our flowering meadows in June is a special delight. These mostly include the triangular ...
Food with JP Passion: Sunshine Key Lime Pie
By JP Kennedy Anyone who follows me or reads my weekly food blog will know by now that I am a huge fan ...
Nature on our doorsteps: How do snails breathe?
By Rosaleen Dwyer All snails were once sea creatures. During the evolutionary process, some emerged from their salty waters and adapted to ...
Supermoon over Dublin makes the top 20 in astrophotography competition
By Aideen O'Flaherty A Palmerstown photographer’s arresting image of a supermoon, taken from the Chapelizod side of the Phoenix Park last year, ...
The Intruder: Local actors make a welcome return to The Civic
By Aideen O'Flaherty The Civic Theatre recently hosted an involving play about an infamous criminal who breaks into a crime reporter’s home and ...
Food with JP Passion: Perfect Homemade Chicken Burgers
By JP Kennedy While we wait with eager anticipation for the Irish summer to arrive, over the next few weeks I am going ...
Nature on our doorsteps: Leaving the nest
By Rosaleen Dwyer Birds have been very busy since early April, building nests and feeding chicks. While chicks face many challenges as ...
Electronic Soundscapes: Conor Walsh on creating and crafting Wornoc
By Aideen O'Flaherty Conor Walsh, a skilled rock guitarist from Millbrook Lawns in Tallaght, recently turned his attention to crafting textured, electronic ...