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The Late Late Toy Show: The top moments that trended on social media
By Julia Brennan Every Christmas in Ireland, there is one show that many people cannot wait to see flash up on their screens once again and that is The Late Late Toy Show. The Late Late Toy Show has been a show of…
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Graffiti Around Dublin – Valid Vandalism?
Luke Gillis questions whether the graffiti and other forms of vandalism across Dublin City have a more politically charged message behind them.
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Covid-19 rough for record shops despite tables continuing to be turned on sales
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…
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Wonderlights in Malahide Castle- What you need to know
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…
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Interview with Brian Kennedy
TheCity.ie paid a visit to singer-songwriter and Irish music legend, Brian Kennedy at his Dublin 8 home. Brian chatted to us about his fascinating career, meeting his heroes, his guitar style, his writing and plenty more. He even gave us a live performance…
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Review of Damien Dempsey’s “Love Yourself Today”
Eoin Glackin reviews Love Yourself Today, a documentary-meets-concert film centring on the work of Irish folk hero, Damien Dempsey.
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Heidi N’ Closet comes to Dublin!
Julia Brennan reports on Rupaul’s Drag Race Superstar Heidi N’ Closet and fellow Irish drag talents and their successful showcase in the Radisson Blu Hotel
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Artist Showcase: Tebi Rex
For this Artist Showcase, Eric Ryan speaks with Matt Ó from Tebi Rex about their recent release, Brackets, their debut album, their plans for the future and how they’ve been creating during lockdown. For those that don’t know, Tebi Rex are a hip-hop…
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Artist Showcase: Banríon
This week’s Artist Showcase will take a look at the work of Banríon, a Dublin based indie-rock band. Eric Ryan spoke to members of the band to find out more about the creation of their debut project Airport Dads and their plans for…
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The 2020 International Literature Festival in Dublin
The International Literature Festival Dublin has revealed the programme for this year. And like many of this year’s cultural events affected by the pandemic, this programme will take place online. Dhai Almutairi chats with those involved in the upcoming virtual festival. Joey Kavanagh…
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