From Wednesday, 27 June, right through until Sunday, September 4, twenty-eight free tours, walks and events will take place throughout … More
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What Dún Laoghaire could learn from Brighton
I enjoyed a wonderful holiday in Brighton recently. The weather was perfect; the seafood was delicious, and the last weekend … More
5 things to do on Bloomsday
It is astonishing that a Martello Tower beside the Forty Foot on Dublin’s south coast is the most famous building … More
Punk Rock Bobby
“Frustration is one of the great things in art; satisfaction is nothing.” – Malcolm McClaren In March, Joe Corré, the … More
Kate Expectations
I was reminded again recently why Rough Trade East is the best record shop in the world. They opened in the old … More
Radiohead at the Roundhouse
The last time Radiohead performed in London they played two nights in the gigantic 20,000 capacity O2. Three nights … More
New website for James Joyce Tower
In the countdown to the Bloomsday Festival 2016, the James Joyce Tower & Museum are launching a brand new website: www.joycetower.ie. … More
Deansgrange Cemetery – The Necropolis of DLR
“Personally I have no bone to pick with graveyards.” – Samuel Beckett Over 150,000 people are buried in Deans Grange … More
The Oratory – Dún Laoghaire’s hidden gem
The Oratory is the ultimate hidden gem of Dún Laoghaire, seeing as most locals probablt don’t have the remotest clue … More
Hilma Af Klint – The Unknown Mother of Modern Art
The Serpentine Gallery in Hyde Park is one of my favourite haunts in the world. There is something very soothing … More