Category: Arts & Culture

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 ...

Nature on our doorsteps: Stars of the Meadows

Nature on our doorsteps: Stars of the Meadows

Arts & Culture

Over the past number of years South Dublin County Council has been operating a management programme of grass-cutting in selected areas for ...

Harmony to help the hospice: R.A.M.S. in rhythm perform in The Square

Harmony to help the hospice: R.A.M.S. in rhythm perform in The Square

Arts & Culture

The members of a retired men’s choir based in Rathcoole recently performed in The Square Shopping Centre in Tallaght to the delight ...

Master Chef: Passion on a plate

Master Chef: Passion on a plate

Arts & Culture

Chef Colin Fassnidge is a household name in Australia, due to his appearances on the Australian versions of ‘MasterChef’ and ‘My Kitchen ...

Outstanding achievers: Gaisce gold glitters at Aras an Uachtaráin

Outstanding achievers: Gaisce gold glitters at Aras an Uachtaráin

Arts & Culture

Fourteen young people from Dublin, including three South Dublin locals, are among the 79 winners designated as Gaisce Gold Awardees in honour ...