Category: Arts & Culture

‘Make Believe’ Thousands connect to powerful vocals

‘Make Believe’ Thousands connect to powerful vocals

Arts & Culture

Singer-songwriter Bradley Marshall has amassed over 215,000 followers on his ever-growing TikTok page, where he regularly posts snippets of his own original ...

The Two Dubs whip up the crowds with energetic ballad covers

The Two Dubs whip up the crowds with energetic ballad covers

Arts & Culture

Formed by Tallaght brothers Paul and Frank Flynn in 2012, TheTwoDubs always aim to whip crowds up into a frenzy when they ...

Race for 007 role: The name is Turner, Aidan Turner

Race for 007 role: The name is Turner, Aidan Turner

Arts & Culture

Clondalkin’s Aidan Turner, who is a former student of Firhouse Community College and St Mac Dara’s Community College, could be in the ...

Food with passion: Beer Batter Fish & Chips with Minty Mushy Peas

Food with passion: Beer Batter Fish & Chips with Minty Mushy Peas

Arts & Culture

This is fast becoming one of my most favourite suppers. It’s basically a ramped-up smarter version of fish and chips, but with ...

Nature on our doorsteps: Blackthorn bush spines and daggers

Nature on our doorsteps: Blackthorn bush spines and daggers

Arts & Culture

The Blackthorn bush is a plentiful and widespread hedgerow species. It is very aptly named, as its bark is very dark in ...

Easter week church services and mass times

Easter week church services and mass times

Arts & Culture

Here's a list of the Easter week church services and mass times for Tallaght, Lucan, Clondalkin, Ballyfermot and surrounding communities.   

Food with passion: Smoky Spanish Hotpot

Food with passion: Smoky Spanish Hotpot

Arts & Culture

To thank me for hosting Colleague Cookery demo sessions on Zoom, I was recently sent Mary Berry’s new cookbook ‘Love to Cook’ ...

Nature on our doorsteps: Pollen power

Nature on our doorsteps: Pollen power

Arts & Culture

The recent spell of unseasonable warm weather encouraged many bumblebee queens out of hibernation. On first waking, a queen must seek out ...

Smashing Times: Story of the hidden figures of Rathfarnham

Smashing Times: Story of the hidden figures of Rathfarnham

Arts & Culture

This Easter, Smashing Times and partners present an indoor and outdoor event that tells the story of the hidden figures of Rathfarnham ...

Spoken Word: Caoimhe explores her experiences through poetry

Spoken Word: Caoimhe explores her experiences through poetry

Arts & Culture

Poet and spoken word performer Caoimhe Weakliam recently performed her first spoken word gig, as a support act for Tallaght musician Luke ...