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An Artist’s Perspective on Dublin’s Changing Landscape in Before I Go: Vanishing Dublin
A new exhibition by artist Gerard Byrne highlights the impact of modernization on Dublin’s architectural character and cultural identity. By Peace Okolo An exhibition portraying Dublin’s evolving cityscape has opened at the Gerard Byrne Gallery on Trinity Street, with artist Gerard Byrne presenting a series of paintings that reflect the city’s architectural and cultural change. Before I Go. Vanishing Dublin focuses on Georgian and Victorian buildings…
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Remember Pond? In one of The City’s previous articles, I told you that their gig in Dublin was a must-go-to. We talked about the psychedelic dimension of the band, but here in Dublin, on the 19th of February 2015, their gig at Whelan’s was more than psychedelic: it was electrifying! Being accustomed to musical events…
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By Sinéad Fitzgerald Twenty three year old Scottish folk musician Rachel Sermanni and American folk/blues artist Tom Terrell have just completed the Irish leg of their 2015 tour. They are due to perform at a number of venues in Great Britain, including Oxford, Cambridge and London. On February 14th, Valentines Day, Sermanni played alongside Tom…
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With the highly anticipated Oscar’s premiering this weekend, I went around and asked Dublin who they thought would win! By Natasha Reis
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Large room, white walls and not more than three rows of chairs. As people arrive, they find a place to sit. At that moment, all you can hear is quiet voices and someone in the back preparing the projector for some short films. As soon as the lights switch off, silence dominates the scene.…
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While it is more than common to find international bands on French radio programmes, English speaking countries are not very likely to air French bands on their radios. I will try to introduce you to several French bands. Some of them sing in English, others sing in French. Lyrics are not the only thing to…
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Since this morning, rumours escalated about the comeback of a mysterious yet very popular band. The rumour is that this band who released their last album during the previous Year of the Sheep – Chinese Year – in 2003, are back with another album twelve years later! On the internet, people started to wonder who…
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