“Personally I have no bone to pick with graveyards.” – Samuel Beckett Over 150,000 people are buried in Deans Grange…
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…
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…
Three men who shaped my world
On this day, May 12th, 1916, James Connolly was executed by a firing squad in Kilmainham Gaol for his part…
The real da Vinci Code
Just sometimes, the best things in life really are free. On Wednesday, President Michael D. Higgins opened a Leonardo da…
New Radiohead material – what we know so far
After apparently deleting their social media accounts, Radiohead posted a video of a new song entitled ‘Burn the Witch’ on…
March of the Underdogs: the rise of Leicester & Atlético
Last night, the once lowly Leicester City clinched the most extraordinary league title win in football history. This time last…
Stones make an exhibition of themselves
“First you shock them, then they put you in a museum…” – Mick Jagger says in a clip at the…
One night in heaven
New Order & Roísín Murphy, Teenage Cancer Trust 2016, Royal Albert Hall, London Few venues on earth give you goosebumps, but…