Sounds Around: Chris Chapman – Open Ear Festival
Festival organiser Chris Chapman explains the origins and evolution of Open Ear which takes place on Sherkin Island off the coast of Cork on the June Bank Holiday.
NCAD Fashion: School’s Out, Forever!
The BA Fashion Class of 2019 has channeled the spirit of opera-singing grandmothers and motorbike-riding grandfathers for their evocative final collections as The Annual NCAD Fashion Show weaves its way…
Bitesize: Al Fresco Boozing
As May progresses, our thoughts turn to long summer days and the prospect of enjoying an outdoor tipple du jour.
Book Review: Manchester Happened – Jennifer Nansubuga Makumbi
The main artery of this collection pulsates with the desire to belong, a longing to feel “at home” no matter what your surroundings are.
Asylum Archive – Archives of Humanity
The Direct Provision scheme has been an issue in Ireland since its creation 20 years ago, effectively ghettoising asylum-seekers and refugees. Curator and photographer Vukasin Nedeljkovic processes his experiences in…
Roadmap: Dublin City Farm Project
Dublin City Farm Project is small-scale, non-profit, traditional farm set in the urban park surroundings of St Anne’s Park in Raheny.
Summer Supper Series at Charlotte Quay
Back by popular demand! Charlotte Quay have just announced the return of their Supper Series events, kicking off on the upcoming bank holiday weekend, Sunday 2nd June.
An evening with Alan McGee
Alan McGee, the outspoken, maverick genius behind the mighty Creation Records will be doing an exclusive Q&A session in The Sugar Club Dublin on May 28th.
Women In Design: Dr Juliet Kinchin
As a Curator of Modern Design in the Department of Architecture & Design in MOMA in New York, Dr Juliet Kinchin holds a significant role in how we interpret and…
Brand New Retro: Sharon Kane and the Sweet Jane Blog
Dubliner Sharon Kane is the creator of Sweet Jane, an outstanding pop culture website which specialises in digitising and republishing original print content from the 1960s and 1970s.
Dublin’s Outdoor Folk And Traditional Music Festival Coming To Marlay Park This May
Féile Nasc aims to bring the local and wider community together in an amazing natural environment to enjoy some of the best music Ireland has to offer.
Bitesize: Third Space Smithfield
Having first opened its doors on Smithfield Square in 2012, the welcoming social enterprise Third Space continues to offer a terrific selection of bites and sandwiches.
Vantastival Turns 10 This Year!
With just two weeks to go until Vantastival returns to the banks of the Boyne in Drogheda for its 10th anniversary festival, stage times for the line-up have just been…
Seven Things To Do as Cinemagic Film & Television Festival Returns to Dublin this May – June
Cinemagic Film & Television Festival returns to Dublin and this year’s festival comes packed full of diverse and creative opportunities, all designed to inspire and motivate young people interested in…
Book Review: The Heavens – Sandra Newman
The Heavens is clearly produced in the shadow of the current administration.
BBQ Fest Extravaganza at Bison Bar!
Food lovers rejoice! Bison Bar & BBQ is gearing up for a 3 day Beer, Bourbon, BBQ Festival extravaganza, spread across the venue and The Workman’s Club outdoor rooftop.
The Pass: Katie Quinn – Lilliput Stores
Katie Quinn is the head chef Lilliput Stores which hosts Lilliput Last every Thursday and Friday night.