Category: Arts & Culture

Nature on our doorsteps: Successful Bluebells

Nature on our doorsteps: Successful Bluebells

Arts & Culture

Bluebells have a number of adaptations which make them a very successful springtime plant. Like other woodland-floor species such as Lesser Celandines, ...

Evening of song with Regina: Sounds of Operatic Arias in the Civic Theatre

Evening of song with Regina: Sounds of Operatic Arias in the Civic Theatre

Arts & Culture

Terenure native Regina Nathan, one of Ireland’s leading Sopranos, will take to the stage next Saturday April 29 with her show ‘Evening ...

Positive Self-Image: Jen’s new book charts 12 stone weight loss journey

Positive Self-Image: Jen’s new book charts 12 stone weight loss journey

Arts & Culture

Having a healthy relationship with your body and positive self-image is a key message in the new book by Tallaght woman and ...

Nature on our doorsteps: Cannibal caterpillars

Nature on our doorsteps: Cannibal caterpillars

Arts & Culture

THE striking colours of the Orange-tipped butterfly makes it one of springtime’s iconic butterflies. The male of this species is starkly white, ...

World Class: Teen wins World Dancing title and secures film role

World Class: Teen wins World Dancing title and secures film role

Arts & Culture

A  Knocklyon teenager is making waves in both the acting and dancing industries, having recently been crowned a dancing champion and securing ...

Nature on our doorsteps: Enticing Violets

Nature on our doorsteps: Enticing Violets

Arts & Culture

WILD Violets are small plants, between 5-to-15cm tall. They grow in woodlands, on grassy banks, and along hedgerows. Despite their unassuming appearance, ...

Revolutionary Spirit: Spider releases new single ‘America’s next top model’

Revolutionary Spirit: Spider releases new single ‘America’s next top model’

Arts & Culture

Alternative musician SPIDER recently released her new single ‘AMERICA’S NEXT TOP MODEL’, a guitar-heavy, high-octane track that is imbued with revolutionary spirit. ...

Nature on our doorsteps: Helping springtime insects

Nature on our doorsteps: Helping springtime insects

Arts & Culture

INSECTS overwinter either as adults, as larvae (caterpillars or grubs), or inside pupae (cocoons). They hide away inside hollow plant stems or ...

MISTER KYB: Lucan musician Mister KYB back with new single

MISTER KYB: Lucan musician Mister KYB back with new single

Arts & Culture

Genre-bending Lucan musician Mister KYB is back with his new single, ‘I Don’t Wanna’, following a two-year hiatus. The 30-year-old past pupil ...

Scéal? Collaboration project exploring respect and identity

Scéal? Collaboration project exploring respect and identity

Arts & Culture

AWriter and spoken-word poet Emmet O’Brien recently led poetry workshops in Coláiste de hÍde in Tallaght, as part of the Scéal? project. ...