Category: Arts & Culture

Bursary awards presented to leading artists

Bursary awards presented to leading artists

Arts & Culture

By William O'Connor LEADING artists from across the county were rewarded through South Dublin County Council's annual bursary award scheme. Eleven awards ...

Bawdy comedy to feature Rex Ryan

Bawdy comedy to feature Rex Ryan

Arts & Culture

By Laura Lyne A SMASH hit comedy directed by Breda Cashe and featuring Clodagh Mooney Duggan, Stephen Burns, Doireann MacMahon and Rex ...

Local writer scores with football tale

Local writer scores with football tale

Arts & Culture

By Laura Lyne WITH football fever gripping the nation as the Republic of Ireland compete at Euro 2016, a local writer from ...

Ballymount designer lands top all-Ireland designer accolade

Ballymount designer lands top all-Ireland designer accolade

Arts & Culture

By William O'Connor AN UP-and-coming designer based in Ballymount was announced as one of the joint winners of the overall Future Maker ...

Kelly Donegan launches new fitness book

Kelly Donegan launches new fitness book

Arts & Culture

By Mary Dennehy BEST known for her role in Tallafornia, Kelly Donegan has officially launched her new fitness book, Build your own ...

Eskies and Sprockets geared up for Glasto

Eskies and Sprockets geared up for Glasto

Arts & Culture

By Mary Dennehy THE distinctive sound and style of local bands The Eskies and The Hot Sprockets will be stomping onto the ...

Local crime writer’s play set for international stage

Local crime writer’s play set for international stage

Arts & Culture

By Mary Dennehy WRITING fictional crime stories as a teenager on a battered type-writer, Tallaght native Lesley-Ann Reilly never dreamed that one ...

Singer TADGH  climbing ladder to success

Singer TADGH climbing ladder to success

Arts & Culture

By Mary Dennehy LAST Saturday a 22-year-old singer songwriter from Lucan supported former Republic of Loose guitarist CC Brez at his solo ...

Eamonn shows his art and soul

Eamonn shows his art and soul

Arts & Culture

By Mary Dennehy EAMONN Callery joined an art class out of “pure boredom” three years ago and is now rarely seen without ...

‘I am cancer-free, and I’m much happier, healthier and energised’

‘I am cancer-free, and I’m much happier, healthier and energised’

Arts & Culture

By Mary Dennehy FIVE years ago Blessington resident John Price was diagnosed with prostate cancer, a challenging period in the father-of-three’s life ...