Tag: Life

The ELO Experience: Seven-Piece Band is performing in The Civic

The ELO Experience: Seven-Piece Band is performing in The Civic

Arts & Culture

This week, we sat down with Kevin Butler to discuss the show, which performs in the Civic on June 5 at 8pm. ...

Evie Hone Stained Glass Panel: Piece of glass belongs to St Maelruain’s Church

Evie Hone Stained Glass Panel: Piece of glass belongs to St Maelruain’s Church

Arts & Culture

TOMAS Maher has brought a stained glass panel by the artist Evie Hone into Rua Red for advice on restoration and presentation. ...

Empowering young people Cruinniu Na Nog host events county wide

Empowering young people Cruinniu Na Nog host events county wide

Arts & Culture

“THIS year’s Cruinniú na nÓg promises an exciting and inclusive programme – from filmmaking to circus workshops, songwriting to sensory events." remarks ...

Art for Alzheimer’s

Art for Alzheimer’s

Arts & Culture

A SPECIAL exhibition of limited-edition artworks will open at Ballyroan Library, on Tuesday, May 27, running for three weeks. The exhibition is ...

A Song For Veda: Acko Atkinson will release his fifth single

A Song For Veda: Acko Atkinson will release his fifth single

Arts & Culture

"MY daughter Veda was having a bad day," states Tallaght-born singer-songwriter Acko Atkinson. This is regarding his fifth of twelve singles he ...

Food with passion: Pea & Pancetta Risotto

Food with passion: Pea & Pancetta Risotto

Arts & Culture

This vibrant pea and pancetta risotto is a celebration of summer on a plate—fresh, green, and bursting with flavour. Sweet garden peas ...

Rollercoaster of fun and laughs

Rollercoaster of fun and laughs

Arts & Culture

"IT was a rollercoaster of fun, laughs, food, and drink!" chuckles Ruth Grogan of North Clondalkin Community Choir. This is in regard ...

Nature on our doorsteps: The annual parade  of Umbellifer plants

Nature on our doorsteps: The annual parade of Umbellifer plants

Arts & Culture

Rosaleen Dwyer is the County Heritage Officer at South Dublin County Council – every week she gives us an insight into the ...

Good Times for Keelan X

Good Times for Keelan X

Arts & Culture

“THE song is a reflection on past relationships and places I’ve loved, but I put an emotional distance on," explains Kilmainham-based singer-songwriter ...

Echo at 45: It was the largest shopping centre in Ireland

Echo at 45: It was the largest shopping centre in Ireland

Arts & Culture

The Square Town Centre was opened on 23 October 1990, in the presence of 45,000 people, by then Taoiseach Charles Haughey, having ...