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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June of this year will see the Various Voices festival touch down in Dublin for four days of concerts and workshops around the city. Various Voices is the international gay choral festival, a floating event which takes place in a […]
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RICC are hsoting a Health Expo from March 30th to April 6th at the community centre. Enjoy a variety of free health screening services including: Blood Pressure Weight and Body Fat Analysis Lung Strength Cardio-vascular Health Know Your Health-Age Anti-stress […]
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Take a look at our weekly events guide. What’s on tonight: • Open mic nights are on every Wednesday in Mother Reilly’s in Rathmines. Start at 9.30pm. • Cheltenham has started once again with Ruby Walsh winning the first race […]
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The St. Patrick’s Day Festival 2014, running from the 14th to the 17th of March, is much as it is it is every year: both prominent and almost invisible among the revelry that the build up to the bank holiday […]
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Ireland’s first ever-survey of palliative care is getting underway today, with the launch of Let’s Talk About. People from across the island of Ireland with incurable conditions, including advanced respiratory disease, cancer, chronic kidney disease, heart failure and dementia are […]
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International Women’s Day is tomorrow, Saturday March 8 2014, to celebrate there are a number of events happening around the city. Network Ireland, the European Parliament Information Office and Concern are hosting a celebration of International Women’s Day in Dublin […]
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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 […]
Read more →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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