Tag: Life

25 years of singing: Founded in 1998 Lucan gospel choir has over 70 members

25 years of singing: Founded in 1998 Lucan gospel choir has over 70 members

Arts & Culture

“LUCAN Gospel Choir looks back on 25 years of singing!”, exclaims Ian Brabazon, director. Bernie Martin founded the Lucan Gospel Choir in ...

Love Of Music: Skull the Pierre releases ep ‘Make art not content’

Love Of Music: Skull the Pierre releases ep ‘Make art not content’

Arts & Culture

“The privileged should give, and I’m privileged to be here. This is my gift to Dublin”. Following his latest EP, 'Make Art ...

Jubilee Celebrations: Event will see 100 works of art by 14 local artists

Jubilee Celebrations: Event will see 100 works of art by 14 local artists

Arts & Culture

A SPECIAL Knocklyon Parish Jubilee event is coming up very soon. Knocklyon Art on Display will feature 100 works of art by ...

Lusciously staged Ogham: Irish language period film by HAL pictures

Lusciously staged Ogham: Irish language period film by HAL pictures

Arts & Culture

'Ogham' is an ambitious, lusciously staged Irish language period film that premiered last month at the Galway Film Festival, written and directed ...

Nature on our doorsteps: Biological control

Nature on our doorsteps: Biological control

Arts & Culture

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

Red Line Festival  Poetry Competition

Red Line Festival Poetry Competition

Arts & Culture

NOW in its eleventh year, the prestigious Red Line Book Festival Poetry Competition attracts hundreds of entries from all across the island ...

Local history with Albert Perris: When Adam was a boy

Local history with Albert Perris: When Adam was a boy

Echo Rewind

The following memoir featured in ‘Since Adam was a Boy: An Oral Folk History of Tallaght’ published in 1999 by local historian ...

Nature on our doorsteps: Common Vetch – perhaps a potential food crop?

Nature on our doorsteps: Common Vetch – perhaps a potential food crop?

Arts & Culture

THE wildflower, Common Vetch, is a scrambling plant that grows in meadows, along hedgerows, and in farmland. Its pink flowers bloom between ...

Gael Force Irish Dancers: ‘Unmissable’ Ireland the show comes to the Civic

Gael Force Irish Dancers: ‘Unmissable’ Ireland the show comes to the Civic

Arts & Culture

JOIN an all-star Irish cast of exceptionally talented singers and performers, the "fabulous" Keltic Storm band, and the world-champion Gael Force Irish ...

The Wolf  You Feed: A struggle to leave the old, harmful life behind

The Wolf You Feed: A struggle to leave the old, harmful life behind

Arts & Culture

“We’re really looking to focus on physical storytelling this time, and many of our actors are part of the ensemble of wolves.,” ...