Sounds Out: Now Is All – Swimmers Jackson
"By the time you get to closer We Crawled, your ears will be pleasantly tuned in to Jackson’s vocal quirks or the way McInerney’s drums sound and it’s a credit…
Cinema Review: Evil Dead Rise
"Genre fans will enjoy how this film keeps upping the ante, but this won’t shake your soul. After all, it’s on the assembly line with Barbie, Ken and Hawkeye." -…
In Vino Veritas – Row Wines Opens on Coppinger Row
All killer, no filler... From the stable of urban food maestros Marc and Conor Bereen, and the team behind the legendary Coppinger Row, Orwell Road and Charlotte Quay, comes a…
Wood and Wire: Jinx Lennon
"There’s a country singer called Tom T. Hall who said, ‘if a man’s not writing about what he’s seeing around him, he’s not writing.’ I always take that on board.…
Discover incredible dance at Dublin Dance Festival’s 2023 Edition from 16 – 28 May
From large-scale ensembles and heartfelt solos to immersive installations and experimental new works, experience superb dance in all its forms on stage from the 16 - 28 May.
5 ways to experience the Dublin Art Quarter
Dublin’s Art Quarter has long been a hub of creativity, attracting artists and art lovers from all over the world. This lively area is home to an array of galleries,
OFFIE-Nominated Comedy Wasteman Comes To Dublin For One Week Only
Wasteman is the hilarious, heart-warming story of a refuse loader who dreams of being a drag queen, written and performed by former bin-man Joe Leather. The show is performing at
Magnified: Chutney
Chutney is an independent magazine of everyday stories of culture and identity, as told by marginalised and misrepresented voices. Designed, edited and founded by Osman Bari.
Cinema Review: Pray for Our Sinners
"With a brilliant use of archival footage and incredibly moving interviews, O’Shea brings a deft and compassionate understanding to this tale of compassion." - Michael McDermott
Album Review: Arborist – An Endless Sequence of Dead Zeros
"Songcraft has always been Arborist’s strong suit, aided by his exceptionally strong baritone voice and witty lyrics that interrogate family life, the ever-present weight of religion and the travails of…
Book Review: Running feet, sharp noses – PVA Books
"Similarly, Running feet, sharp noses unveils a collection of chambers, with each writer’s cosmos featuring the animals in their lives; 'a source of magic." - Aisling Arundel
The Irish pub culture and how to participate as an expat
Irish pub culture is a staple of Irish life, and it’s something that many expats around the world are keen to experience. Irish pubs are renowned for their warm, welcoming
Roadmap: Hyperreal
Now that chatbots have started declaring love for us (Google Kevin Roose + New York Times) what fresh fantasies await? Jason Ebeyer is an Australian artist applying a high gloss…
In The Frame: Emily Quinn – Anne Devlin (Felispeaks), Art of Strength
"The idea for Art of Strength came about as a female pal of mine had to make a big life decision. At the time, I admired her for her strength,…
Cinema Review: One Fine Morning
"While the events of One Fine Morning are notionally small-scale, it is quietly riveting to watch its heroine not only live through them, but think through them." - David Turpin
Brand New Retro: MindFuzz
"Although it’s all original vinyl, we're not afraid of modern technology to intensify the experience." Dublin Psychedelic Club MindFuzz celebrates its tenth birthday next year. Brian McMahon meets with founder…
Path Paving – E The Artist: Daranijoh Sanni
“My dad is Nigerian, my mum is English and French. I’ve pretty much spent all of my life between Coolock and Lagos." - Daranijoh Sanni
Barfly: Get Zingi With It
Smithfield based alcoholic ginger beer maker Zingibeer are set to ramp it up after being accepted on to Food Works, an accelerator programme for Irish food and drinks companies.