Category: Arts and Culture
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Celebrating Process Over Output: How Witty writer’s podcast inspires its audience
The Witty Writer’s anniversary workshop examines how music, art, and other visual forms fuel the craft of writing. By Samuel Adeleke The Witty Wicklow writers’ workshop, a workshop that aims to bring writers and readers together, celebrated its first anniversary on the 24th of March at the Arthaus Hotel in Dublin. The idea started with Victor Vicente, a writer, who started hosting a podcast and invited his friend Jeroen Vandommele as…
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Legends of the Irish stage come back to life in ‘The Quiet Men’
A play depicting the lives of Irish actors Barry Fitzgerald and Arthur Shields is currently running at Bewley’s Theatre Café on Grafton Street.
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2026’s Dublin Bowie Festival kicks off a decade on from his death
Temple Bar, Dublin. Photo credit: Adam Jackson. Events include live podcasts, Bowie tribute bands, and former Bowie band members. by Adam Jackson David Bowie’s presence looms large in Dublin this week in the form of the yearly Dublin Bowie Festival. The festival, founded…
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‘The reality is that you need money to work in this business’: an interview with actor and filmmaker Laoisa Sexton
The “I Can’t Go On” writer/director reveals her early inspirations and addresses the challenging realities of breaking into the film industry.
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Manchán Magan’s niece runs to raise money for vital cancer research
By Rían Cahill Aobh Magan, Niece of the late Irish author, and documentary maker Manchán Magan has raised nearly €800 for Breakthrough Cancer Research Ireland in honour of her Uncle.
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Talk of the Town: Fred Again Pop-up Dublin Gig
Last weekend, on November 1, well-known DJ Fredrick Gibson, or more commonly known as ‘Fred Again’, surprised Irish fans by playing his final European show of his 10-week pop- up tour in Dublin. The English DJ held 5 pop up gigs across Europe over the last 5 weeks to celebrate the launch of 10 new songs. Gibson didn’t reveal what city he was in until the week…
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A conversation with Susan Marie Martin
The Dublin Book Festival takes place every November and has a wide range of events to go to. This year, the festival took place from Nov. 5th to 9th with the events spread across Dublin city. TheCity attended ‘Women, Struggle, and Resilience,’ a…
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The Picasso Exhibition Dublin
By James Black A new exhibition celebrating the work of Picasso has opened at the National Gallery of Ireland. The exhibition spans several periods of Picasso ‘s life, showcasing the evolution of his style and vision. The thoughtfully designed exhibition consists of four…
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In Picture: South Dublin Model Railway Club Exhibition 2025
Model railways are an age-old hobby, almost as old as the railways themselves. A favourite of generations past and present. If you ask your family, I’m sure someone will tell you about the Hornby train set they got for Christmas that brought them hours of joy. In today’s…
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Celebrating Day of The Dead “Dia De Los Muertos” in Dublin
Dia De Los Muertos or the Day of the dead is a Mexican holiday that honors those who are no longer with us. Here in Dublin several events celebrated the occasion. The City covered the different events and explained what the occasion is…
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