Category: Culture

  • UCD200’s ‘lad culture’ incites questions about society and technology

    UCD200’s ‘lad culture’ incites questions about society and technology

    Last week, UCD’s newspaper, The College Tribune, reported about the UCD200, which has sparked a national conversation among the public on what we refer to as ‘lad culture’. This issue is ongoing and ever present in our society, and most certainly not confined…

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  • Through the Lens: Dublin’s Grand Canal

    Through the Lens: Dublin’s Grand Canal

    Dublin’s Grand Canal has always been the ideal place for a walk on that sunny Sunday afternoon or crisp autumn evening. Families feeding the ducks and people in their workout clothes going for their daily jogs, are images we are all used to…

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  • Dublin Beatles Festival hits the city this weekend

    Dublin Beatles Festival hits the city this weekend

    The third annual Dublin Beatles Festival will take place this coming weekend from Friday, November 6 to Sunday, November 8 across the city. This year the event marks the 52nd anniversary of the quartet’s performance in the Irish capital on November 7th, 1963.…

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  • 1916 Freedom Tour

    1916 Freedom Tour

    The 1916 Freedom tour is one of the most recent tourist attractions to start up in Dublin. The tour, which begins at Merrion Square West, drives through the streets of the city while Bernard Birmingham, the man behind the idea, narrates the story…

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  • Ireland’s bid for Dublin2020

    Ireland’s bid for Dublin2020

    The people of Dublin are anxiously waiting on November 13 to find out if they will be announced as the European Capital City of Culture for 2020. Running for the past 30 years, the European Capital City of Culture is an annual competition between two…

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