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Category: Arts & Culture
Self-Portrait: Marcus Woods talks about his debut album
By Aideen O’Flaherty Ambient, lo-fi beats drive the music that producer Ryan Cullen, aka Marcus Woods, creates, and three years on from ...
Nature on our Doorstep: Woody Nightshade
WOODY Nightshade is currently trailing over hedges, walls, or tall vegetation along riverbanks. As the plant’s small star-shaped flowers open, the pointed ...
Nature on our doorsteps – The magic of cocooning
By Rosaleen Dwyer Rosaleen Dwyer is the County Heritage Officer at South Dublin County Council – every week she gives us an ...
Camera, action! Associate producer Jordan, living his dream
By Aideen O'Flaherty F rom a childhood spent relishing the excitement of watching films, to spending the past four years working in the ...
Analysing the art of songwriting – Gavin helping budding musicians in Kylemore Abbey
By Aideen O’Flaherty Clondalkin musician Colm Gavin has been selected to lead a songwriting retreat, in the University of Notre Dame’s Kylemore ...
New novel from Fran O’Reilly has Clondalkin as the backdrop
By Aideen O’Flaherty Families moving from the inner city and into new suburbs in the 1980s set the backdrop for author Fran ...
Nature on our doorsteps – The many uses of mint
Rosaleen Dwyer is the County Heritage Officer at South Dublin County Council – every week she gives us an insight into the ...
Nature on our doorsteps: Helping our butterflies
By Rosaleen Dwyer We have 35 different species of butterfly in Ireland. About 20 of these are referred to as being ‘general countryside ...
Making a Time Difference: Pandemic created a moment for creativity
By Aideen O'Flaherty A daily routine becomes inverted in the video for Ailbhe Reddy’s single ‘Time Difference’, which sees the Terenure woman clocking ...
Power of Dreams: Releasing new album auslÄnder later this year
By Aideen O'Flaherty Thirty years ago, a group of four teenage musicians in a band called Power of Dreams released their seminal debut ...