Category: Arts & Culture

See It; Be It – Book by Tallaght author aims to celebrate and inspire

See It; Be It – Book by Tallaght author aims to celebrate and inspire

Arts & Culture

A SOLICITOR from Tallaght has self-published a motivational and timely book that shares the stories of 20 inspirational Irish women. Amy Martin, ...

Food with passion: Fennell Roasted Pork Belly  & Crushed Baby Roast Potatoes

Food with passion: Fennell Roasted Pork Belly & Crushed Baby Roast Potatoes

Arts & Culture

I grew up with the family tradition of a Sunday roast dinner and to this day I’ve kept that tradition going. It’s ...

Nature on our doorsteps: Ancient conifers

Nature on our doorsteps: Ancient conifers

Arts & Culture

Pine trees are conifers, and at the moment they are busy scattering pollen into the springtime breeze. While we mostly associate pollen ...

Fusion Twirlers: Awarded second place at Twirling Championships

Fusion Twirlers: Awarded second place at Twirling Championships

Arts & Culture

Practising in Fettercairn and Cookstown four days a week, the Fusion Twirlers has been awarded second place in the top club division ...

Tacos: Debut recipe book by lily Ramirez-Foran

Tacos: Debut recipe book by lily Ramirez-Foran

Arts & Culture

Battling homesickness a few months after she moved to Ireland from Mexico in 2000 led Lily Ramirez-Foran to endeavour to bring authentic ...

Nature on our doorsteps: Special freshwater  springs along the Dodder

Nature on our doorsteps: Special freshwater springs along the Dodder

Arts & Culture

A particularly special habitat occurs along the River Dodder which is often overlooked as being just another wet marshy spot. From Glenasmole ...

The Disappearance of St Dominic: Acko releases debut solo album

The Disappearance of St Dominic: Acko releases debut solo album

Arts & Culture

After several decades in the music industry as part of pop-punk band Grasshopper and in previous years as a regular fixture on ...

Nature on our doorsteps: Trees recording time and weather

Nature on our doorsteps: Trees recording time and weather

Arts & Culture

During a tree’s lifetime, it can experience many weather challenges including gusty storms, rain, frost and snow, drought conditions, and temperatures ranging ...

Absentee’s New Day: Positivity and pushing through adversity

Absentee’s New Day: Positivity and pushing through adversity

Arts & Culture

The overarching message in rapper Absentee’s new single ‘New Day’ is one of positivity and pushing through adversity. Absentee, who’s from Perrystown ...

Fall in Line: Luke Clerkin is gearing up for headline show

Fall in Line: Luke Clerkin is gearing up for headline show

Arts & Culture

Tallaght singer-songwriter Luke Clerkin is gearing up for his first headline show since the pandemic began, when he will take to the ...