Bitesize: Hawker @ Hang Dai
As Hang Dai Insta-teased an intriguing new pop-up last month, we found ourselves free in the oriental streets of thought, speculating about the shape of their latest offering.
Hope Pours Eternal
Kilbarrack-based micro-brewery Hope Beer celebrates five years in the game this month. What began as a series of late-night kitchen table discussions by four friends is now a state-of-the-art brewery,…
Ice Cold: Teddy’s at Teelings
Teeling’s Whiskey Distillery brings a cooling taste of the seaside to the Liberties this summer in a fun new partnership with Teddy's, one of South County Dublin’s most iconic ice-cream…
Dublin City Brewing Tasting Club returns next week with Dave Mulligan from Bar 1661
Ahead of the next instalment of the Dublin City Brewing Tasting Club, head brewer Fergal Murray, tells us more about the club and future plans.
5 Reasons Electric Scooters in Ireland will be Hugely Successful
Currently, Irish legislation means riding an e-scooter on Irish roads is illegal, however this is expected to change in the near future, with discussions underway to alter the laws surrounding…
Re: Joyce – It’s Bloomsday!
‘Sure, that was the day I made a man out of Jim.’ So remarked James Joyce’s wife, Nora, discussing June 16th 1904. She’d stood him up once before, but finally…
Bitesize: Umami Love
We confess to going at it wholesale, spooning it into our gobs straight from the jar in sweet, unencumbered communion...
Magnified: Fucking Young!
Fucking Young! began as an inspirational platform focusing on youthful aesthetics. A decade of consistently championing the new and emerging has cemented its status in the pantheon of ongoing relevancy…
Pipeworks festival launches this Wednesday
Pipeworks, the annual organ festival, brings its programme direct to comfort of our homes this week...
Design: Touchpoints – Ahmad Fakhry
"I don't think Dublin is design-led, sadly, certainly not in the same way Amsterdam or Copenhagen would be." Designer Ahmad Fakhry is back and getting stuck in to designing better…
Audio Review: Adrian Crowley – The Watchful Eye of The Stars
Adrian Crowley has always sounded like the journeyman troubadour. It's a privilege to hitch a sonic ride in his company.
The Threads That Bind: Ciara Nic Chormaic – Snáithe
“I knew Perry’s work well before Snáithe, obviously - he’d been in my crosshairs for a while.” Following Snáithe, which spellbound its first batch of viewers, director Ciara Nic Chormaic…
Eat the Streets – Michelle Darmody
"The aim of Eat the Streets is to focus on maximizing the use of our food and learning and sharing new skills – growing, cooking, creating and discovering." Culinary spark…
Barfly: Still Anseo
“You’d miss seeing people though. It’s been very stressful for staff and those paying rent and mortgages.” - Eddie Bermingham, Anseo.
Holy Shocking Saints: Colmcille at 1500
Colmcille, a Christian prince, who had Prince Harry notions, celebrates his 1500th birthday on June 9th.
Audio Review: Marianne Faithfull with Warren Ellis – She Walks in Beauty
The latest collaboration between iconic singer-songwriter Marianne Faithfull and versatile multi-instrumentalist Warren Ellis is a fulfilment of Faithfull’s long-held ambition to put the words of the Romantic poets to music.
Brand New Retro: Ireland – the Holiday Island
Best read while listening to a red headed woman playing a harp.
Fit Knit – Rebecca Marsden
Rebecca Marsden's zesty activewear creations come from the circular school of knit which Wiki tells us is "knitting in the round”.