Orwell Road Creates A Buzz in Rathgar
In the hottest new opening seen in the city this year, Orwell Road recently opened to rave reviews, as Marc and Conor Bereen’s intimate new twenty-four seater wowed diners in…
Mexican Miracle – El Milagro
With Mexican food currently enjoying a moment, expat Julian Trejo Pascual has set about bringing the exotic flavours of his native land to an appreciative new audience here.
Book Review: Time is a Mother – Ocean Vuong
This is not poetry as a solution, but as a keening: ‘Lest we forget, a morgue is also a community center.’ And somehow life goes on.
Grand Stuff – Niall McCormack
Niall McCormack has painstakingly pieced together the history of Irish brand labels in Grand Stuff, a wonderful new publication. In this edited version of his introduction, he sets out the…
Steve Ryan: ACME FIRE CULT
Steve Ryan's new venture Acme Fire Cult promises “innovative live-fire cooking” and “something different from the usual ‘dude food’ BBQ”.
Craftwerk – RDS Craft Awards 2022
Five emerging Irish craft makers and designers have been selected as recipients of the annual RDS Craft Awards. We meet them.
Magnified: Eaten
Eaten is a self-published one person undertaking by Emelyn Rude. We chew the fat in her company.
This Woman’s Work – Sinéad Gleeson and Kim Gordon
There's a a wealth of empathy and insight to be treasured from this collection of essays highlighting women in music and their affinity and connection to it.
Gillian Marsh, Director Tomorrow is Saturday and The Funeral Director
Gillian Marsh won the 'Best Factual Single' awards at the RTS Ireland television awards last night for Tomorrow is Saturday, her documentary on artist Sean Hillen. We revisit an interview…
Cinema Review: The Northman
With his arthouse credentials secured, Eggers has given himself permission to make a riveting film that’s also true to his singular vision. He doesn’t squander his ending to obtuse atmospherics.…
Audio Review: Big Thief – Dragon New Warm Mountain I Believe In You
Sprawling and spectacular, yet always as intimate and intricate as the very best of Big Thief, Dragon is a career-defining accomplishment and a supremely early, yet no doubt worthy, frontrunner…
Brand New Retro: Thumbprint On A Teenage Heart
"The Bay City Rollers were my first crush, my first love. They were a sexual awakening for most of us.” Mary McNally recalls her teenage years as a Rollers fan…
A Feast of Songs at Abbey Tavern Howth
The legendary Carl Corcoran joins forces with internationally renowned singer songwriter Sarah McQuaid for a feast of songs at the Abbey Tavern in Howth on Saturday April 23rd.
Making Their Own Rules – Nah Dublin
“As we grow, we want to stay fearless and just keep making stuff we love." A look behind Nah, the mischievous skate-inspired homeware and apparel brand founded by siblings Aran…
Spring Roast – Thanks Plants!
As thoughts turn to Easter, lovers of hearty roasts are being encouraged to think a little differently and check out the work of vegan food company Thanks Plants, which has…
Cinema Review – Prayers For the Stolen
Prayers for the Stolen is a taut, claustrophobic and tightly directed film that heralds great things for its cast of talented young leads.
The Wine Pair
Run by Canice and Mags McKee, The Wine Pair is finally getting to bed into the D8 hood in spite of the stop/start nature of our existence over the last…
How to Choose a Wedding Photographer in Dublin
Ireland’s capital is a vibrant city with immense historical and cultural heritage, and it is certainly one of the best locations for making impressive wedding pictures.