Choice Covers: Mick Flannery
"I’m dependably useless when it comes to visual ideas." Singer/songwriter Mick Flannery and graphic designer Matt “Punchy” McQuaid talk about the process of creating the cover for Flannery’s self-titled sixth…
Hemlines: The Make-Up Mathematician – Sarah Lanagan
“Once you have a beautiful base, the rest can fall into place”. Amelia O’Mahony Brady profiles The Make-up Mathematician, Sarah Lanagan.
Gavel To Fall: Auctioneering
Werner Herzog once described auctioneering as "the last poetry possible, the poetry of capitalism.” We head to Goffs to see the gavel in motion.
Fuelled By Desire at IMMA’s Celebrated Shop
Those in search of a saccharine-free Valentine’s Day present should peruse the ‘Desire: A Revision’ edit at IMMA’s celebrated shop.
How To Busk? – Acid Granny
"Knowing how to busk is knowing people. Spenders, lovers, haters, melters, winkers, mingers and dingers all deserve different songs." - Acid Grannie offers advice, tips and insights gleaned from experiences…
Book Review: Old Food – Ed Atkins
Old Food is offal, the verbose spawn of artist Ed Atkin’s exhibition of the same name, ‘written in blurts throughout’.
Audio Review: Robbie Stickland – Warm Jeans in the Morning
Ultimately, Warm Jeans gifts us with a summery collection of songs to radiate in the stillness of spring.
Choice Covers: Junior Brother – Pull the Right Rope
Illustrator Conor Campbell talks about creating authentic medieval art on buses and at beaches for Junior Brother’s debut album Pull the Right Rope.
Bitesize: Launch of Prado Wine Tasting Club
Seaside gem Prado is set to host the first in an exciting new wine tasting series with the launch of the Prado Wine Tasting Club in Clontarf later this month.
Grand Designs: Borien Studio
Specializing in custom made furniture, interiors and homeware, Borien studio are a husband and wife team of creative craftspeople. One half of the duo Robin Grundy tell us how they…
Bitesize: Carnaval at Wigwam
Upbeat tempos and dreams of sunnier climes are the order of the day as the Bodytonic crew cook up a week-long Carnaval celebration at Wigwam.
Cinema Review: Jihad Jane – Ciarán Cassidy
Jihad Jane never loses sight of the dangers that exist behind the search engines we use daily. There’s a fable at hand here.
Choice Covers: Jafaris – Stride
Jafaris explains how he and his videographer Nathan Barlow depicted his inner struggles in a visually engaging and innovative manner on the cover for Stride.
TD February Fashion Shoot – Photographer Eoin Greally
"It was shot in a house originally built in a council estate hidden over the Luas line off Charlemont Street." Eoin Greally talks us through Totally Dublin's February Fashion Shoot.
The Reckoning – Rob Doyle
"Underneath it all is this quite old fashioned quest for something transcendental, something sublime, profound and meaningful." We talk to Rob Doyle ahead of the release of his new novel,…
How To Create A Unique Festival? – Edel Tobin Waterford Walls Festival
"Never take no for an answer." Edel Tobin of Waterford Walls shares her tips and advice on How To Create A Unique Festival.
Hansel and Gretel
For the first time Irish National Opera, Theatre Lovett and the Abbey Theatre are collaborating together, on Hansel and Gretel, Humperdinck’s compelling masterpiece reimagined in a mysterious modern setting.
Roadmap: Bread and Butter – Sorcha O’Raw
Brennan’s, Tayto and Kerrygold are three of the most distinctive Irish brands in existence. Now they’re also part of Sorcha O’Raw’s goldwork series.