Forest Fest 2024 review: Golden oldies shine, Shane MacGowan’s spirit inspires
Dexys deliver another outstanding performance, and everyone loves The Human League’s action
Liam Ó Maonlaí
Kieran Cuddihy is far better at landing punches than punchlines, which is bad news for Stephen Donnelly
Radio: Newstalk presenter mercifully ditches the flat gags, subjecting the Minister for Health to an onslaught
Scoil Scairte: Manchán Magan and Kathy Scott’s home hedge school could plug you back into the Irish language
What’s Next For?: Pair’s new 22-hour course features Kneecap, Liam Ó Maonlaí, Úna-Minh Kavanagh, Ola Majekodunmi and Louis de Paor, among others
Trad and folk performers unite for heart disease awareness campaign
80% of heart-attack deaths are preventable, says musician who is lucky to have survived
Historic Dalkey home with link to Irish rock group for €2.75m
Subdivided seaside seven-bed is the first on a short terrace built in the early 1800s
‘My waitressing job was paying the bills so I could afford to work at the theatre’
Wild Geese: Pauline Turley is the vice-chair of the Irish Arts Center in New York
Mike Murphy: ‘I won’t do another over-70s lockdown’
Broadcaster on podcasting, parenting regrets, Gay Byrne, and getting bored quickly
‘I have had a wonderful life’: Keelin Shanley remembered at funeral
Politicians and RTÉ colleagues pay final respects to ‘fearless and funny’ journalist
Activists criticise NTA for failing to put fadas on Leap cards
Transport body is blaming ‘technical limitations’ over commuters’ missing characters
A year after Apollo House has anything really changed?
Apollo House provided safety, warmth but it failed to inspire homelessness solution
Hundreds join Glen Hansard for Christmas Eve Grafton Street busk
Annual sing-song in Dublin city centre to raise funds for two homeless charities
Apollo House occupation started with Facebook post
Quentin Sheridan, homeless ‘on and off for 28 years’, angered by ghost estates and authorities
Homeless should be allowed stay in Apollo House, says Zappone
Showers to be added to block taken over by housing campaigners as numbers there rise
Apollo House protesters to meet owners over occupation
Home Sweet Home group accommodating 31 homeless people in disused office building
Legal notice served on activists occupying Dublin office block
Lawyers for Apollo House receivers said they ‘cannot allow property be unlawfully occupied’
Apollo House occupation ‘not the solution’ to homelessness crisis
Fr Peter McVerry applauds demonstrators but says he will not aid takeover of empty block
Protesters take over vacant Nama building for use by homeless
Group of supporters and celebrities have moved five into bedrooms in Apollo House
Will new busking rules make Dublin street music better?
Business owners will welcome Dublin City Council’s ban on buskers using backing tracks
Bringing the Irish together in London through culture
Working Abroad: Gary Dunne, director of arts and culture at the London Irish Centre
Miriam Lord: Croke Park gives way to wolfhounds and warriors
GAA fields its most colourful and musical team in the ‘Laochra’ performance at HQ
Three trad heavyweights look outside the repertoire
Kevin Burke, Liam Ó Maonlaí and Tim Edey are embarking on an Irish tour
Maud Gonne was much more than WB Yeats’s muse
Aisling Law, a great-granddaughter of the rebel, feminist and social activist, is opening her doors to the public for the Muse of Yeats weekend festival
Róisín Meets . . . Liam Ó Maonlaí
Final installment of Music Month as Róisín talks to a member of Hothouse Flowers
Glen Hansard leads famous faces in Christmas Eve busk
Damien Rice, Mundy among musicians bringing shopping street to standstill
Taking literature in Irish out of the Gaelic ghetto
Bob Marley agus Bob Dylan as Gaeilge? Liam Carson, director of the IMRAM Irish Language Literature Festival, which starts this Thursday, explains how it seeks to place the Irish language and its literature at the heart of public life within a modern, energetic and multicultural framework
Clouds in a church and other sound moves at Kilkenny Arts Festival
In the visual arts strand, there is evidence of joined-up thinking in the inclusion of abstract painter Marilyn Lerner, sonic glass work by Róisín de Buitléar and Karen Donnellan, and Max Streicher’s celestial cloud installation
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