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An Artist’s Perspective on Dublin’s Changing Landscape in Before I Go: Vanishing Dublin
A new exhibition by artist Gerard Byrne highlights the impact of modernization on Dublin’s architectural character and cultural identity. By Peace Okolo An exhibition portraying Dublin’s evolving cityscape has opened at the Gerard Byrne Gallery on Trinity Street, with artist Gerard Byrne presenting a series of paintings that reflect the city’s architectural and cultural change. Before I Go. Vanishing Dublin focuses on Georgian and Victorian buildings…
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By Pearse McGrath Photo via Pixabay. The sale of vinyl records has continued to rise worldwide throughout Covid-19, despite complications caused by the pandemic. According to the Irish Recorded Music Association (IRMA) 309,000 vinyl records were purchased in 2020, compared to 218,000 bought in 2019, which represents a 42% year-on-year increase. These sales accounted for…
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By Pearse McGrath When Giannis Antetokounmpo sunk a free throw to reach 50 points in the sixth and final game of the 2021 NBA finals, he not only secured the Milwaukee Bucks’ first championship in 50 years but he also ensured he would become only the second European player in the history of the league…
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By Ciara Tyrrell Throughout these dark and gloomy times, it’s always nice to spend time admiring the lighter side of life and the Wonderlights sure did illuminate our time at Malahide Castle. Wonderlights is a night walking experience taking place on the grounds of Malahide castle with a magical series of lights and colour exhibits. …
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Reporter Jane Byrne talks electric cars and Ireland’s commitment to 100% zero emissions from transport
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By Damien Dunne Damien Dunne looks at gambling sponsorship in sport, and talks to expert Barry Grant about the problems that can arise from it. Gambling sponsorship is present across many Irish sports, but is mainly found in both soccer and horse racing. The GAA voted in 2018 to ban gambling sponsorship at all levels…
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By Luke Gillis International Day of Persons with Disabilities took place on Friday the 3rd December 2021 and in honor of that Kildare County Council this year prepared a week of events titled Kildare Disability Week which ran from 29th November – 3rd December 2021. The main event Kildare County Council asked people to take…
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