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Corkonian Hayley Mulcahy on illustration, Formula 1 and living with chronic pain

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Hayley Mulcahy was born and raised in Cork City. She studied dance as a child and went to ballet and tap-dancing classes after school and at the Firkin Crane. But

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Independent Folklorist Morgan Daimler on Irish folklore, translation and the Irish language

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Based in the United States, Morgan Daimler’s grandfather was from Cork and Morgan grew up in the Irish-American diaspora. “My best friend when I was younger was born in Connemara,”

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Dublin’s bike celebration Pedalpalooza is back

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The return of Pedalpalooza is to take place in Dublin’s Ringsend Park on Sunday May 21st from 11 am to 4 pm. It is the flagship event for Bike Week

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Irish Historian Gerard Shannon on the remarkable life of Liam Lynch

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Liam Lynch was one of the most important figures of the Irish revolutionary period from 1916-23 but despite this, many people don’t know of his fascinating man. Irish historian Gerard

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Irish artist Carlo Magliocco on humble beginnings, making music and featuring in Clerks III

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For countless millennials who grew up in the early ’90s, Kevin Smith’s film Clerks was somewhat of a comedy staple. Presenting a day in the lives of store clerks, it’s

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Ireland’s historical rail network mapped in new online resource

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Students from Atlantic Technological University have completed a two-year project to map Ireland’s historical rail network and make this data freely available to the public.

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Chinese Guy Rates Chinese Restaurants in Ireland – An Interview with Tian Xu

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If you’ve ever found yourself scrolling through #IrishTikTok then there’s a very high chance you’ve come across an account with the tagline: “Chinese Guy Rates Chinese Restaurants in Ireland”.

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Swapping is the new Shopping – Lord Mayor launches Clothes Swap Guide and Kit

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Dublin City Council has launched a new Clothes Swap Guide to assist anyone who wishes to plan their own clothes-swapping event. The Council is also running a pilot project that

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An Cailín Ciúin makes history as the first Irish-language feature film to be nominated for The Oscars

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Ireland’s An Cailín Ciúin has been nominated for the 95th Academy Awards in the ‘International Feature Film’ category of the Oscars. The film makes history as the first Irish-language feature film to be nominated

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An Cailín Ciúin shortlisted for Oscar Best International Feature Film

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Ireland’s An Cailín Ciúin is among 15 films announced today on the shortlist for the ‘Best International Feature Film’ category for the 95th Oscars. IFTA selected the film in August

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