Arts & Culture

Dublin International Film Festival 2023

Dublin International Film Festival 2023

The Dublin International Film Festival (DIFF), operating without a title sponsor for the first time since its re-establishment in 2003, came to town last month to the delight of movie fans across the country. From February 23 to March 4, audiences were treated to an array of exciting events,

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Dublin City Council’s Community Team

Dublin City Council’s Community Team

It’s undoubtedly been the busiest ever start to a year for our Team in providing support to events, activities and projects in the area. It’s impossible to capture all within a couple of pages but hopefully the following gives a good snapshot of some of that inspirational work

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‘Tis the Season for Streaming

‘Tis the Season for Streaming

Christmas is the season of giving, so this holiday season give yourself the greatest gift of all – a well earned break. After your christmas cards have been sent, tinsel thrown and your wallet well and truly gutted, sit back and tuck into some classic Christmas movies.

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IMMA Launch Major New Exhibition

David Prendeville On July 7th past IMMA (Irish Museum of Modern Art) launched a new exhibition, The Otolith Group: Xenogenesis, addressing contemporary social and planetary issues and the impact of humans on the earth. The exhibition is fresh off a […]

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Best Back to School Movies Streaming Right Now

BJ Quinn I used to dread going back to school. I remember, as a neurotic six-year-old, pulling my mother aside the day before returning saying: “I can’t do it, I forgot how to add and subtract! And the alphabet? Forget […]

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Cinema’s Revival in 2022

David Prendeville It’s been a terrific year for film so far in 2022. Paul Verhoeven’s Benedetta, Joanna Hogg’s The Souvenir Part 2, Lucille Hadžihalilović’s Earwig, Sean Baker’s Red Rocket and Gaspar Noe’s Vortex are just some of the stellar titles […]

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Welcome to the
Rockschool

Louise Whelan Dylan Clayton’s Ringsend Rockschool has been rollin out the talents of its students since 2009/2010. Situated at the back of the RICC, you can’t miss the authentic original logo on the window or the sounds of strummed guitars […]

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Galway Film Fleadh
Ireland’s biggest Film Festival returns in in-person

B.J. Quinn The Galway Film Fleadh returned this past July for a live, in-person, and in-cinema edition after online and outdoor events during the past two years. From July 5th – 10th, this year festival goers, bouncing between the Town […]

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Red Line poetry competition: Now open!

Geneva Pattison This year marks the tenth anniversary of the Red Line Poetry Competition’s creation. The esteemed competition attracks hundreds of poetry submissions from across Ireland each year and this year, the award winning poet and essayst Jessica Traynor will […]

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Comhar Magazine Celebrates 80 Years

David Prendeville Comhar magazine celebrated 80 years in print at a celebratory event in The National Print Museum, Dublin, on Thursday the 21st of April. Founded in 1942, during WWII when paper was scarce and special permission had to be […]

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