Category: Arts & Culture

Familiar Voice: Crumlin DJ Rick O’Shea presents ‘Daytime Gold’ on RTE

Familiar Voice: Crumlin DJ Rick O’Shea presents ‘Daytime Gold’ on RTE

Arts & Culture

Rick O’Shea’s voice has become a familiar sound to many people around the country due to his more than two-decades-long career as ...

Writing Passion: Amanda is working on her eleventh romance novel

Writing Passion: Amanda is working on her eleventh romance novel

Arts & Culture

Amanda Cinelli always enjoyed giving backstories to the characters she drew as a child, but it was only when she was in ...

Cessair’s Journey: Free tickets for symposium are available to book

Cessair’s Journey: Free tickets for symposium are available to book

Arts & Culture

Free tickets for a symposium in Trinity College reflecting on a performance art project that was created by a Tallaght-based women’s collective ...

Nature on our doorsteps: Sunshine and butterflies

Nature on our doorsteps: Sunshine and butterflies

Arts & Culture

During the recent very warm weather, there appeared to be a noticeable increase in the number of butterflies. Butterflies are cold-blooded insects. ...

National Heritage Week: Viking experience, walks, talks and much more

National Heritage Week: Viking experience, walks, talks and much more

Arts & Culture

Clondalkin and Rathfarnham will play host to a number of events as part of this year’s National Heritage Week, which is on ...

The Bodhrán Buzz: The idea was to bring awareness of our native drum

The Bodhrán Buzz: The idea was to bring awareness of our native drum

Arts & Culture

The joy of playing the bodhrán was recently imparted on refugee children in the Red Cow Moran Hotel by Aylesbury man Robbie ...

Home Brew: ‘So much from a little’ shows depth of singer’s talent

Home Brew: ‘So much from a little’ shows depth of singer’s talent

Arts & Culture

Punk musician Brew grew up in New York City in the 1980s where he got to see the luminaries of the punk ...

Nature on our doorsteps: Wild mountain Bilberries

Nature on our doorsteps: Wild mountain Bilberries

Arts & Culture

One of the earliest of our wild fruits to be ready for picking in late summer is the Bilberry. Bilberry is a ...

Home Boys Home: Writers group launch collection of stories and poetry

Home Boys Home: Writers group launch collection of stories and poetry

Arts & Culture

The Ballyfermot Writers’ Group launched a new book, containing a collection of short stories and poetry about homelessness, in the Laurels in ...

Blah Blah Blah: Irish rock band release new single about political climate

Blah Blah Blah: Irish rock band release new single about political climate

Arts & Culture

California-based Irish rock band ONOFF are back with their new single ‘Blah Blah Blah’, offering a searing assessment of the political climate ...