By Alexander Kearney We are fortunate in having in this country an efficient, stable, comprehensive banking and financial system of the highest integrity and probity.” Even after nearly forty years, the nasal quality and slightly bored tone of the recorded […]
Read more →By Kathrin Kobus 1956 7.1.1956 Cleaned out gripe at the hayshed and stone path where the manure would be cleaned out from the byre. Snow at night time. 8.1 1956 Freezing all day Sunday and during night time. 9.1.1956 A lot […]
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Kate O’Brien is a writer and author with professional qualifications in nutritional and cosmetic science who writes generously with her knowledge and expertise. Glow is her latest book and a complete four-week guide to healthy, radiant skin starting from the […]
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Director Milos Forman sadly passed away last week, and as a tribute the Lighthouse is screening his Oscar winning 1984 film Amadeus. Focussing on the rivalry between composers Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (Tom Hulce) and Antonio Salieri (F. Murray Abraham), it’s […]
Read more →By SuperNatural Food Market A recent survey found almost half of Irish consumers want to add more plant-based food and drink into their diets over the next year. Plant-based foods offer a variety of nutritional benefits, from macro essentials such as protein, […]
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Doing their Bit: Irish Women and the First World War’ is a new exhibition in Dublin City Library and Archive in Pearse Street. The exhibition centres on the impact that the First World War had on the lives of Irish […]
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By Kathrin Kobus Step and curtsy, lift and curtsy, on your toes, prepare, prepare and skip.” These are just some of the instructions Sharon Kinsella calls out on a Thursday afternoon to the group of girls from the 11th Company […]
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The National Print Museum is holding a number of exciting workshops for adults, children, and families throughout April and May. In April, the Museum is delighted to host their first Introduction to Screen Printing workshop (above) with Tidy Print, a […]
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By Eoin Meegan Oblivious to the damp, dreary night outside, everybody was full of good, crafty cheer when the Convention Centre hosted the Sixth Alltech Craft Beer Fair from 8th-10th March. In excess of 5,000 visitors were expected over the […]
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National housing charity Threshold is calling on women of all ages to walk, run or jog in this year’s Mini-Marathon on behalf of Threshold to raise vital funds to make a difference for families facing homelessness. Every four minutes, Threshold […]
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