Grit From The Grotto
What do they really think of parents? Have they done the dirt on Mrs Claus? And are they tax compliant? Time for some Santa truths.
Brand New Retro: Ghosts of Christmas Past
"I still expect to find a magazine in my Christmas stocking". A look back at old Christmas covers from Irish magazines that are all long gone, dead and buried.
Bitesize: Crisp Apple Sticks from Lismore Foods
As the season gets into its stride, our eye was drawn to three lush new offerings from the Lismore Food Company.
In The Frame: The Vertigo Project – Jean Curran
"The Vertigo Project is a series of twenty dye transfer photographic prints, which I hand made from the original camera negative of Alfred Hitchcock’s masterpiece, Vertigo."
Bitesize: NYE at Charlote Quay
Ring in the New Year in style with a very special New Year's Eve Supper at Charlotte Quay.
5 Of The Best: Stocking Fillers
On the hunt for a stylish stocking filler or two before the big day? Some affordable ideas for you here...
Roadmap: Yer One
Illustrator Aoife Dooley’s creation Your One Nikita is set to air as part of a new animated series on the RTE Player this month.
Fashionable Flea Merchants
The market’s triumphant return to the Point across two December weekends is not to be missed.
Cinema: Free Solo
It’s rare that a documentary on sport (albeit a very extreme one) examines the subject of life and death so intimately.
Bitesize: 1000 Day Old Cheese
As far as presents of a food variety are concerned, some things can’t be rushed.
Book Review: A Brilliant Void – Edited by Jack Fennell
In a time where the lines between science fiction and real life can seem blurry, exploring what our literary ancestors envisaged in the future can be a fascinating venture
Artsdesk: New, Now, Next
This fresh instalment of RHA’s Futures is replete with diversity.
Gastro: Grálinn
Dog owners and cocktail lovers will already know the charm of MVP on Upper Clanbrassil Street in Dublin 8. Thanks to chef Matteo Griscti and barista Dee Kelly, this pub…
WINTER WOODLAND AT HOUSE OF IRELAND
For one night only, House of Ireland will be a winter woodland of colours, textures and ideas for the festive season.
Album Review: Thom Yorke – Suspiria OST
Radiohead bandleader Thom Yorke’s latest solo venture finds him exploring a variety of themes and sounds across his first film score.
Alternative Christmas: On the 25th
A community-centric restauranteur, a charitable-cause volunteer and an animal-welfare advocate swap out standard Christmas Day tropes for an alternative 25th.
Coming in From The Cold: SPIES
They tinkered, they tailored, they soldiered on and we’re all the luckier for it.