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Barry McKinley’s ‘Elysium Nevada’ returns to Bewley’s Café Theatre
Bewley’s Café Theatre in Dublin City is currently staging a re-run of Barry McKinley’s “Elysium Nevada.” The Irish Times Best New Play Award nominee follows three residents of a sun-blasted retirement home as they dwell on fears of decline, memory and the approach of death.
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It’s my first time in the 3Arena since I went to a Billy Joel concert in 2013. Two trips for two extremely influential men. The seats are great (they would want to be for the €140 that they cost), and the atmosphere is buzzy. One would be forgiven for thinking that we were soon to…
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by Luke Flanagan With the presidential election taking place this Friday, Irish people will be taking to polling stations to vote for Heather Humphreys or Catherine Connolly. There is a significant portion of the electorate that feels disillusioned and disenfranchised with the two candidates. They feel that neither candidate represents them and would ideally vote…
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By Daniel Keegan The 2025 Oktoberfest returned to the Theresienwiese public square in Munich this year. Monstrous beers and hearty Bavarian food filled each marquee table. The place was as loud as a rock concert with guests singing their hearts out to the many drinking songs. The 16-day festival took place from September 20th to…
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Irish neurodiversity and healthcare professionals are rejecting claims by U.S. president Donald Trump, who suggested that paracetamol use during pregnancy may increase the risk of autism in children. There is no credible scientific evidence to support the statement, which has drawn criticism from international experts, including paediatric occupational therapist Adam Griffin. Griffin, who has over…
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By Sean Kavanagh The Simon Community ‘Home Run’ is an annual fundraiser that began in 1983 and it aims to raise money to support Dublin Simon Community’s work across emergency response and long-term housing solutions. According to the Department of Housing, there are 16,353 homeless people living in Ireland as of August 2025 and homelessness…
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