Horse Racing in Ireland: A Multi-Billion Dollar Industry
If there is one thing that can be said about Ireland, it would be that horses and horse racing are among the most beloved aspects of life in Ireland.
Americans Anonymous – Barry Delaney and John O’Donnell
Yet another great book from Hi Tone, one of our favourite publishers in town, Americans Anonymous is the work of photographer Barry Delaney, accompanied by the poems of John O’Donnell.
Making your home as cosy as your favourite bookshop
You probably wouldn't have thought of dipping into a children's bookshop to spruce up your living quarters, but Drury Street's Tales for Tadpoles could change your mind.
New Irish Craft Gin Set To Buck Botanicals Trend With 350 Year Old Inspired Recipe
Blood Monkey has been designed as a sipping gin – one of only a few gins that can be drunk neat as well as in a traditional gin and tonic…
Competition: Win a €200 Trinity College Gift Shop voucher!
Win a €200 Trinity College Gift Shop voucher to spend on Irish designed gifts inspired by the architecture and treasures of Trinity College in our great competition!
Festive Jams (and Preserves!) – The Folláin Christmas Gift Box
Irish makers Folláin have put together a special festive gift box for lovers of preserves, featuring a delicious selection of warming winter jams, sauces and chutneys.
Book Review: Wunderland – Caitríona Lally
Wunderland is the much anticipated second novel of Rooney Prize-winning author Caitríona Lally. It’s a contemplation of language, of what’s lost and found in translation, commuting across the boundaries of…
Páis – The Perfume
Frederic William Burton's Hellelil and Hildebrand, the Meeting on the Turret Stairs is our most loved painting and has inspired Erin Quinn, an Irish/Canadian olfactory and visual artist, to create…
All We Want For Christmas… Irish Gift Guide 2021
On the hunt for some great gifts this Christmas? We've got some cool creative ideas from Irish based retailers, producers and networks right here...
Envisioning: RDS Visual Art Awards 2021
An exciting selection of new work from BA & MA visual art graduates is now on display, at the RHA Gallery, as part of the 2021 RDS Visual Arts Awards…
The story behind the Vampír fashion shoot in November’s Totally Dublin
Sinéad Áoife Ní Tomás was stuck in Dublin during Covid. She decided to reach out to fashion creatives she admired this summer and it resulted in Vampir, a beguiling shoot…
Audrey McDonald’s Hampers for Epicures
We’re lovin’ the mouthwatering prospect of the return of chef Audrey McDonald’s stunning Christmas Hampers for Epicures.
In The Frame: Kety Duran – Kote
"I caught this photograph by chance, during the sunny months of the first lockdown in Dublin. The lack of human contact and the longing for being able to touch and…
How do people in Dublin pay for food and drinks? Using advanced payment systems
Customers visiting a newly-opened restaurant or their favorite grocery store can take a sigh of relief. The reason is easily accessible and comfort-driven advanced payment methods are at your service.
The Zurich Portrait Prize – Sarah McAuliffe Curator, National Gallery of Ireland
"What I like most about the Zurich Portrait Prize is how it plays a crucial role in showcasing unique interpretations of portraiture." Everything you ever wanted to know about the…
Pitch Perfect – Note
Note are the new kids on the wine bar block. And they have arrived with aplomb.
Design: A Higher Vision – High Minds
“Highness is welcomed but not required”. Danielle Morgan discusses High Minds, a design-focused lifestyle store that produces goods which complement cannabis.