Irish University Grads Better Off Than Those in the UK
New research has uncovered that students who studied in Ireland and earned their degree there will earn a higher wage premium in comparison to graduates from the UK, including some…
Book Review: Ethna MacCarthy: Poems
Reading MacCarthy’s poems, one is left wondering what other works the early departure of this long overlooked Irish poetic voice has deprived us.
Join us for Totally Dublin Live at The Fumbally This November!
Join us at The Fumbally this month for Totally Dublin Live, a special event where we revisit content and people featured in the magazine, celebrating the best of the city…
Hemlines: Specs and Speciality Brews – Ambr Eyewear and Happy Out
Ambr’s latest coup sees them combine skill-sets with Happy Out’s Brian Hanratty (who helms Bull Island’s sole cafe) to launch a Wicklow St pop-up with serious design cred.
Audio Review: FYNCH – Bookies’ Pens & Loose Ends
Taking hazy lo-fi sensibilities and peeling them back to the absolute elements, drone-tone wordsmith FYNCH enters his element with Bookies’ Pens and Loose Ends
RHA X: Roland Mouret X Dragana Jurisic
Renowned in their respective fields, Roland Mouret (fashion designer) and Dragana Jurisic (visual artist) have devised a “third space” in which to submerge spectators at the RHA this Friday.
Three cities where you should spend New Years Eve
2019 is coming to an end. The year has brought many ups and downs but we are now facing, not just a new year, but also a new decade.
Soundtrack On The Mount: Steve Shannon and Cillian McDonnell – Mount Alaska
"Giving yourself over to Wave Atlas is a holistic, immersive experience that echoes the remarkable sonic world-building of the medium’s great auteurs." We talk to the Mount Alaska duo behind…
Cinema Review: Marriage Story – Noah Baumbach
Though Baumbach is drawing from his own divorce to Jennifer Jason Leigh, he succeeds in making this universal while remaining true to the specificity of the characters he clearly loves.
TD #182 ‘He Who Can, Does’: The Story Behind Liadh Connolly’s Fashion Photo Shoot
"By using these atmospheric sites as backdrops for our shoots we aim to capture, forever, places which may not exist in a few years’ time ..." - Liadh Connolly
Jeans Genies: Native Denims
"We’ve gone back to the way that denim was meant to be made." Native Denims is Ireland’s sole denim studio, crafting jeans with a couturier’s eye.
Hemlines: Brooching the Subject – The Brooch Curator
Those in search of style cues, rather than secret messages, should peruse @thebroochcurator, whose quotidian posts will appease colour and texture magpies.
Roadmap: Sound It Out – BBC Sound Effects Library
Fancy knowing what a tropical forest at dawn in West Africa sounds like?
Artsdesk: Stone Cold Imitations – Jason Ellis
When asked why he enjoys the medium of stone, Ellis calls it “unforgiving.” It might seem strange for someone to love something because of its severe qualities, but that’s very…
Bitesize: Off the Page – Greenfeast
“For many, this is the end of their year. For me, this is when it starts, when warmth, and bonhomie come to the fore.” So writes chef Nigel Slater in…
Cinema Review: Doctor Sleep
"It is to director Mike Flanagan’s great credit that Doctor Sleep captures some of the directorial interpolations of the 1980 original while also generating a character study which would likely…
Cinema Review: Meeting Gorbachev
"A fascinating and humanising portrayal of a pivotal figure in world history."