Arts & Culture

Yeats’s Big Day on Sandymount Green

Yeats’s Big Day on Sandymount Green

Sandymount Green came alive on 15th June with birthday celebrations for William Butler Yeats, who would have been 149 on the day. Anthony Jordan, who was Principal of the Enable Ireland School for many years, was the driving force behind […]

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Begin a Charity at Home

Begin a Charity at Home

It’s well known that charities everywhere are feeling the squeeze, with many people who would have given regularly having to cut back on what they can afford to give. This leaves a lot of people wishing they could do more. […]

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Tall Ships Return To Dublin

Tall Ships Return To Dublin

Three tall ships with over a hundred young trainees berthed in Dublin Port on the morning of Friday 30th May to help kickstart the weekend’s river festival. The flotilla was escorted up the River Liffey by the Irish Naval Services […]

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Cinema Roundup August 22nd

Cinema Roundup August 22nd

The latest slice of social realism from Belgium’s Dardennes brothers, Two Days, One Night is the gripping story of a factory employee forced to try and persuade her co-workers into giving up their annual bonus in order to facilitate her return to work. […]

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Spanish Films at Pearse Street Library

Spanish Films at Pearse Street Library

Join Pearse Street Library for their new Spanish Film Season! The first offering from the Library, which cannot be named due to licence restrictions – let’s call it the Scottish Play Spanish Comedy – will be screened today at 5.30pm, […]

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Culture Night 2014

Culture Night 2014

See hundreds of events happening at venues across the country this September as part of Culture Night 2014. This year Culture Night, which is happening on the 19th of September, has added 43 new venues and events in Dublin, pushing […]

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Heritage Week at the National Print Museum

Heritage Week at the National Print Museum

The National Print Museum will be celebrating Heritage Week with a Family Fun Day this weekend! The free event will see printing demonstrations teaching visitors to be printers for the day, as well as face painting, children’s workshops and self-guided […]

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Cinema Roundup: August 15th

The Irish Film Institute’s month long retrospective of Films Maudits (films unappreciated at the time of their original release) continues with Kenneth Lonergan’s gripping drama Margaret, which was filmed in 2005 but shelved until 2012. Anna Paquin plays a young […]

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Houseboat Living

Houseboat Living

Grand Canal dock is the setting for what will hopefully become a thriving new community in the area. Houseboat living is something that may seem impractical or expensive, but the people we spoke to on a sunny day in the […]

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Davin Released for World Suicide Prevention Day

Davin Released for World Suicide Prevention Day

Get an inside look at how we deal with the fallout of suicide as DAVIN is released in the run up to World Suicide Prevention Day. The film examines the reactions of an Irishman’s friends and family to the news […]

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