Category: Arts & Culture

The House in the Woods: Zoe Miller talks about her gripping new book

The House in the Woods: Zoe Miller talks about her gripping new book

Arts & Culture

Readers are led into a tangled web of secrets, and the exploration of a long-standing family rift that sees a retired actress ...

Nature on our doorsteps: Autumn Chestnuts

Nature on our doorsteps: Autumn Chestnuts

Arts & Culture

The chestnut, or the conker, is one of the iconic fruits of autumn. When it falls from the tree and splits from ...

O’Connell Street: The history and life of Dublin’s most iconic street

O’Connell Street: The history and life of Dublin’s most iconic street

Arts & Culture

The rich history of O’Connell Street, encompassing the 1916 Rising and periods of time when it was lined with affluent hotels and ...

Stephanie: New single from Emily 7

Stephanie: New single from Emily 7

Arts & Culture

Fresh from a successful UK tour, local indie band Emily 7 recently released their new single ‘Stephanie’, replete with distorted guitars and ...

Food with JP Passion: Comforting Traditional Irish Coddle

Food with JP Passion: Comforting Traditional Irish Coddle

Arts & Culture

By JP Kennedy As many of you will know Coddle is a very old and traditional Dublin recipe originally devised as a ...

Nature on our doorsteps: Galls galore

Nature on our doorsteps: Galls galore

Arts & Culture

Galls are unusual growths that occur on the buds, stems, leaves and fruit of many plant species. They are caused by an ...

Dublin Theatre Festival: World-class Theatre at The Civic

Dublin Theatre Festival: World-class Theatre at The Civic

Arts & Culture

By London Brazal The Civic eagerly welcomes audiences to watch three diverse offerings as part of the three-week Dublin Theatre Festival taking ...

Fair City: Jenny Kavanagh returns as Cleo Collins in Carrigstown

Fair City: Jenny Kavanagh returns as Cleo Collins in Carrigstown

Arts & Culture

Eleven years after her departure from Fair City as iconic character Cleo Collins, Jenny Kavanagh is set to return to our screens ...

Nature on our doorsteps: Brambles, a treasure trove for biodiversity

Nature on our doorsteps: Brambles, a treasure trove for biodiversity

Arts & Culture

By Rosaleen Dwyer In autumntime, we make delicious jams and tarts from blackberries. Throughout the entire year however, dense patches of thorny ...

Ó Bhó, na Beacha! – Pauline Devine’s Irish language book for Children

Ó Bhó, na Beacha! – Pauline Devine’s Irish language book for Children

Arts & Culture

An author and former schoolteacher is hoping to highlight the importance of bees in her new Irish language children’s book, ‘Ó Bhó, ...