Category: Arts and Culture
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Face your fears at Farmaphobia
Looking for one last scare this Bank Holiday weekend? Get yourself down to Ireland’s number one Halloween attraction Farmaphobia before it closes for another year on November 1st. Based in Causey Farm in Co.Meath, Farmaphobia consists of a number of spooky attractions constructed…
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Ten things to do in Dublin for Halloween
In order to get into the spooky spirit, here’s a list of fun and frightening things to do in Dublin this eerily festive season. 1) Samhain Tours & Tales at the GAA Museum https://crokepark.ie/news-and-events/samhain-tours-tales-at-the-gaa-museum This family friendly event consists of a scavenger hunt…
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Diageo unveils big plans for St. James’s Gate
Plans for the redevelopment of St James’s Gate site in Dublin have been unveiled by Guinness owner Diageo, reports Keeva Tyrrell. The international drinks company, Diageo, plans to develop an estimated 12.6 acres of the St. James’s Gate site into a new urban…
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Last chance to fit ‘93% Stardust’ into your ‘Weekend Plans’
With the working week ending, and the light at the end of the tunnel that is the weekend now becoming a reality instead of just a Monday afternoon dream, you’re probably trying to find a decent way to spend the precious weekend. Binge-watching…
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Dublin’s outdoor art gallery
Is graffiti in Dublin just vulgar vandalism or can it be considered a true art? As Hannah Lemass finds, the writing is on the wall for the old stigma tagged on street art
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A whole lotta pop culture to celebrate in 2017
This year sees a slew of iconic films reaching milestone birthdays. Aoife Loughnane revisits two and wonders why pop cultural icons are worth celebrating?
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“We hope you have enjoyed the show”: Sgt. Pepper at 50
As The Beatles’ iconic Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band celebrates its 50th anniversary, Sarah Harford looks at the album’s influence and legacy.
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Second Captains are leading the Irish podcast charge
James Carroll reviews Second Captains World Service and speaks to the show’s Ken Early about podcasts, politics, and plans for the future.
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‘I’m like a superhero or something’
Eimear Dodd reflects on the continued popularity of the cult 1990s television series and looks at its legacy.
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Spoiled for Choice
Sarah Harford takes a listen to the nominees for this year’s Choice Music Prize, and discovers that there’s much more to Ireland’s music scene than what we’re hearing on the radio.
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