Category: Culture
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‘It’s time to stop being nightwalkers’: Identity coach Ché Fegan on creating a new landscape for gay men in Ireland
In a time where many gay men still struggle to find themselves, Ché Fagan is making space for them to feel more honest and aligned with themselves. Following his own struggles and travelling the globe, Fagan reflects on his journey to finding himself.
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‘It felt like we were just pretty girls on wheels’: 50 First Skates reveal the challenges of being a female-focused organisation
Dublin-based skating group 50 First Skates rolls into the new year, bigger and better than ever. They hope to have more safe spaces for expression and creativity while confronting challenges. By Alex Cloud The skating group has expressed their experiences with random people showing up to skate meetings and making the members feel…
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The Comeback of Forgotten Irish Sports
Sports like hurling, football, and rugby are considered most popular in Ireland. Most athletes learn the rules and how to play at a young age. Ireland’s deep-rooted passion for sports stems from a long lineage of physical activities that date back to as…
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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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Echoes of the Emerald Isle in the City That Never Sleeps
When the Irish first came to New York, they brought more than just hope of finding a better life – away from famine, rebellion and civil war. They brought with them their religion, their industriousness, their warmth – remnants of home that made their way across the Atlantic. Walking through New York…
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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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Catastrophe: Nakba II – Fintan Drury with Dublin Book Festival
Catastrophe: Nakba II brings the decades-long plight of the Palestinian people into focus at the Dublin Book Festival. The Dublin Book Festival is in partnership with Green Foundation Ireland and TU Dublin. Attending gives students and the general public a chance to hear…
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Dublin Tattoo Convention 2025
Since it’s change of ownership in 2021, the Dublin Tattoo Convention has expanded to showcase over 250 artists from all across the globe. Taking place from Oct. 24 to Oct. 26 in the RDS Main Hall, the convention hosted thousands of visitors and…
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Tying Up Loose Ends: New Competition Amongst Dublin’s Student Nights
By Rían Cahill Blinding lights flashed, and the floor pumped with heavy kicks as I moved through the sea of awkward elbows to the bar at the back of the crowd. €3 for a shot or add a dash for €3.50. I was in it now; the defining factors of a Dublin student night…
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