Remy Naidoo has gone from working in Kielys of Donnybrook to singing to the nation on RTÉ’s The Voice of Ireland. When NewsFour spoke to the bright and bubbly 19-year-old, she was fresh from her first live performance on the […]
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Clint Eastwood’s Oscar winning 1992 western Unforgiven returns to the Irish Film Institute for one night only this Tuesday, launching the IFI’s “Essential films of the 90s” season. At the time of its release, westerns had been stagnant for the […]
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An archive of Christy Brown’s works and belongings is to remain in Ireland, having been purchased jointly by the National Library of Ireland and the Little Museum of Dublin. The collection, which includes personal effects, paintings and letters went for […]
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50 years ago today Ireland lost one if its great literary talents, when Brendan Behan died on the 20th of March 1964. As a young boy, Behan was surrounded by Irish republicanism, as members if his family were involved in […]
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The British crime drama has been in disrepute for some time now, thanks to a raft of unwatchable Guy Ritchie imitations featuring bad cockney accents. Starred Up is an exception, the tale of a young offender (Jack O’Connell) transferred for […]
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It’s been over a decade since director Jonathan Glazer’s critically lauded but audience ignored gem, Birth. The failure of that movie resulted in Glazer struggling to get several projects off the ground, but this week you can finally see his […]
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Australia’s film industry was barely decades old and largely unremarkable when a new generation of film-makers emerged in the 1970s, “The Aussie New Wave”. Films like Picnic at Hanging Rock, The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith and Long Weekend were unmistakeably […]
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What’s on tonight!! • Open Mic Nights are on every Wednesday in Mother Reilly’s in Rathmines. Start at 9.30pm. • Songwriter Damien Jurado is coming back to Ireland with a truly brilliant new album called Brothers and Sisters of the […]
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What better way to spend a Friday night than watching a classic seventies action flick? Tomorrow night The Lighthouse plays host to a late night screening of John Carpenter’s 1976 masterpiece, Assault on Precinct 13. Heavily inspired by classic westerns, […]
Read more →Walking down Marlborough Road, Dublin 4, local artist Beth O’Halloran (pictured) noticed a box of wind-fallen apples left by the roadside for people to help themselves. A day or so later there was a note asking the person who had […]
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