Cinema Review – Assassin’s Creed
Assassin’s Creed seems to have been cobbled together primarily from half-remembered details of what 14-year-old boys think is cool. Those boys, and their weird mates, will be satisfied, if nothing…
Design: Paul Guinan – Sunday Books
There's more to life than books, y’know, but not much more
Nice Gaff: Jennie Moran on The Palm House at the Botanic Gardens
The Palm House was a flat-pack glass house, built in Paisley in Scotland and shipped to Dublin to be erected in 1884.
Second Captains: The Gang’s All Here
Totally Dublin sat down to discuss the podcast format, the shapeshifting nature of sports journalism and bad jokes with Ciaran Murphy of Second Captains.
Häxan – Witchcraft Through The Ages
The singular nature of their work renders the act of espousing its virtues in print near impossible so we figured we’d be best off just letting the lads talk about…
Two Yule Dudes – When Hugh Met Xnto
Hugh Cooney and Xnthony are both bringing their own weird takes on contemporary comedy and performance art back to Dublin this Christmas from exile in London.
The Fitzwilliam Poker Festival November 2016
2016 was a record year for the Fitzwilliam Casino & Card Club, culminating in the hugely successful 2016 November Poker Festival.
Soundbite: Andreas Pettersson & Steve Ryan 40FT Brewery
Photographers Andreas Pettersson and Steve Ryan first met while working for Totally Dublin. Fast forward a few years and the dynamic duo had set up the 40FT brewery in London…
Gastro: Ichi-go Ichi-e / 期一会 at the Fumbally
The Japanese phrase “Ichi-go Ichi-e” (期一会) translates literally as “one time, one meeting”. For those who know Katie Sanderson and Takashi Miyazaki's food, the idea of them collaborating is a…
Artsdesk: The Freud Project – IMMA
The journey embarked upon by one here curiously mimics Lacan’s re-reading of Oedipus, after Sigmund Freud: from mother, to not-knowing.
December Bitesize: Brunch, Winter Warmers, Apple Thins and More!
Nutritious brunch at Cocu, Winter Warmers at the Morrison, out of town dining at Morilles Bistro, dark chocolate apple thins from Lismore, and make your own at Listoke Gin School
Cinema Review: Why Him?
This largely laughless comedy will have you thinking ‘why me?’ as you leave the cinema, eight quid poorer and none the happier for it.
Cinema Review: The Eagle Huntress
Living with her nomadic family in the shockingly beautiful Mongolian mountains, 13-year-old Aisholpan, wants desperately to become an eagle hunter.
Reading Room: Dublin Review of Books
A fitting commemoration of the DRB’s first ten years, Space to Think is an anthology as aesthetically charming as it is rich in content.
Restaurant Review: Green Man Wines
There is no off-putting snobbery at Green Man Wines. It's a beautiful, friendly shop and the staff throughout the evening are full of helpful suggestions.