Brand New Faces at Om Diva
Brand New Faces For a Brave New World is Om Diva's inaugural collaboration with NCAD's Studio +students, and Om Diva x DCU Young Designer Project, a showcase of the winner…
Very Smooth: Dashi
After catching the transfixing beauty that is An Cailín Ciúin, we dropped in on the weekly jazz night in the new cocktail bar in the basement under Soup 2 in…
Restaurant Review: You’ve Arrived – Orwell Road
"I think that Orwell Road has the potential to be the Bereens’ best yet. The name might say neighbourhood, but down the road this one is bound to be a…
Design: Queer Hearts Run Free – Niamh Barry
"You have to reassure yourself that you are worth it, and that your art is worth it too.” A conversation with Niamh Barry about the female gaze, crowdfunding a solo…
Audio Review: Melts – Maelstrom
With this masterful debut, Melts have announced themselves with an assured artistry that will no doubt take their audiences on plenty of fun excursions with each return.
Irish National Opera’s Maria Stuarda – A Tale of Two Queens
We speak to the two leads Tara Erraught (Maria Stuarda) and Anna Devin (Elisabetta) ahead of their performances in Irish National Opera's production of Donizetti’s famed opera in the Gaiety…
Book Review: Lapvona – Ottessa Moshfegh
"Lapvona is the first of Moshfegh’s four novels to be written in the third person, signalling a turn towards questions of community and interdependence. How do we live together?" -…
Vanessa Murphy and Anna Cadrera Set to Open La Gordita on Montague Street
With building renovations currently underway, we’re looking forward to savouring some very tasty bodega style fare when La Gordita opens in the not too distant future.
For Real – SOAK
SOAK’s third album is their most honest to date, processing emotions and truths.
Recycler Dab Rigs: Everything You Need to Know About Them
You might have heard of recycler dab rings or be new to them. However, this method of taking in oil or concentrates is the latest craze, and it is becoming…
Wild Roots ‘n Artisans
As the inaugural Wild Roots festival gets ready to rock at Hazelwood in Sligo next month, we’re looking forward to packing our bags and heading West to sample some tunes…
Imagining a life, less ordinary – make it happen at Ballyfermot College of Further Education
It’s been an extraordinary two years. You’re done with Covid and want your life to go in a totally new direction.
Breaking Boundaries: Irish National Opera announces its 2022-23 season
Over the next 12 months, Irish National Opera is presenting more than 60 performances in venues around the country and abroad, an average of more than one performance a week…
Artsdesk: The Print Sub/Plot
A trio of printmakers explore cinema in their latest work, cross-pollinating to create a distinct sense of angst and existential unrest.
Cinema Review: The Innocents
"It's a brilliantly evocative film with the constant threat of harm lurking in the shadows of the oppressive apartment complex and the hidden realm of the local forest, the adult…
Note Bistro Opens on the corner of Fenian Street and Denzille Lane
The selection of nice dishes on offer at Note Bistro includes such gems as Cockles, Wild Garlic, Asparagus and Cider, alongside beautiful Pressed Pork Shoulder with Coco Bean and Salsa…
Magnified: The Funambulist
Paris-based architect Léopold Lambert is the founding editor of The Funambulist, a magazine dedicated to recording anti-colonial, anti-racist, queer, and feminist struggles. We speak to him about this project, its…
Why Everyone Needs Art in Their Homes
The art you choose says something about you and helps you to reflect on yourself and the world. Art also brings life into the home in an aesthetic manner as…