Category: Culture + Entertainment
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‘I don’t plan on doing it forever’ – Allie Sherlock on busking, music, and having millions of followers
By Liam Murphy Allie Sherlock was just 9 years old when she first started playing music. The Cork native then took to the streets busking just two years after, aged 11. Since then, the singer songwriter, now aged 19, has gone on to…
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Meet Dublin’s Newest Art Collective Celebrating Black Alternative Culture
By Dearbhla Kiarie The AV Club is a new art collective seeking to promote Black alternative culture in Ireland, by curating events that celebrate Black individuals in subcultures, such as punk, goth, rock, metal. Founders Tina Wekare and Jasmine Odabi described their creation…
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A Way to Celebrate Black History Month in Ireland
By Mene Agbofodoh The Red Line Book Festival held a book conference for influential Black Women in Ireland to celebrate Black History Month. The Red Line Book Festival is a cultural event that happens once every year. It is held to appreciate and…
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In Photos: Oscariana Sees Oscar Wilde’s Childhood Home Open to the Public
By Adam Stynes Last month, marked the 170th birthday of Oscar Wilde. The City.ie took a visit to the famous poet’s childhood house where the event Oscariana was taking place, while also going to see key locations around Dublin associated with the poet’s…
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Hundreds line the streets of Nenagh to celebrate Shane MacGowan mural launch
By Jason Quigley The wait is finally over for locals in the town of Nenagh, Co Tipperary, many of whom have watched and waited for the mural of the late Shane MacGowan to be completed. The official launch ceremony took place at the…
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Apple Day-Harvest Festival
By Luke Hurson The Organic Centre in Rossinver Co. Leitrim hosted its Apple Day-Harvest Festival on 29 September and The City went to check it out. The festival had a great turnout with lots of activities and stalls for the visitors. The highlight…
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Comedian Vittorio Angelone kicks off Irish leg of extended tour with Vicar Street gig
By Gary Petrov Stand-up comedian Vittorio Angelone is kicking off the Irish leg of his extended sell-out tour with a gig in Dublin’s Vicar Street on November 3. Vittorio Angelone during one of his stand-up shows. Photo: @vittorioangelone and @nicomedyofficial The sell-out ‘Who…
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The F.R.I.E.N.D.S Experience: The One in Dublin
by Diana Lazar The F.R.I.E.N.D.S Experience: The One in Dublin has come to our city at the Theatre of Light from October 24th, 2023, to February 25th, 2024.
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Muddy Hell!
by Diana Lazar Hell and Back is an 8k run and obstacle course that tests your physical limits. The weather conditions made their name to be taken quite literally at their last event on Saturday in Wicklow. Many food and drink vans were…
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