The Irish Times

2019 cultural highlights: You’ll laugh, you’ll picnic, you’ll plough

The best music, theatre, comedy, film and spoken word in the coming year

Thu Dec 27 2018 - 05:00

25 things to do this June bank holiday weekend

Bloom, Cat Laughs, Forbidden Fruit, Vantastival, Women’s Mini Marathon and more

Wed May 30 2018 - 06:00

‘The only message I’ve peddled is that we’re headed for the apocalypse’

Don’t laugh at Edward Aczel’s awkward attempts at comedy – he’s trying not to be funny. But, as his new stand-up show, ‘Is Ed Aczel Infinite?’ proves, anti-comedy can be timeless

Sat May 26 2018 - 05:00

Because she’s worth it: short breaks to take with your mum

Looking for ideas for a Mother's Day present? Why not book one of these great getaways that you can enjoy with your mum?

Sat Mar 25 2017 - 06:10

Cultural dates for your 2017 diary

New year promises a richness of fare across all artistic forms in all part of the country

Sat Dec 31 2016 - 05:00

What's on: The festival guide for 2016

Start planning this year’s holidays and weekends away in Ireland with our guide to the best arts events and festivals throughout the country

Sat Jan 09 2016 - 06:00

We have lift-off: Irish cultural calendar 2015

A year of Yeats. The return of the Gathering. The zaniness of TedFest. The muckiness of the National Ploughing Championships. The musical magic of Electric Picnic. The spectacular scenery of Earagail Arts Festival. And much more. Consider yourself told

Wed Dec 31 2014 - 03:00