Ireland event guide: The Rocky Horror Show, Public Image Ltd and other best things to do this weekAugust 9th-17th, 2025: The best movies, music, art and more coming your way this weekSat Aug 09 2025 - 05:00
The Music Quiz: The title of Wonderwall was inspired by a solo album by which Beatle?Plus: In 2002, Oasis requested the British army to withdraw a recruitment video that used which song?Wed Aug 06 2025 - 06:00
Leah Stack: ‘Horses can be quite unreliable at times ... so I have a few backup investments’Kildare showjumper Leah Stack is competing at the RDS Dublin Horse ShowMon Aug 04 2025 - 06:00
Jerry Fish: ‘I’m a London-born Dub but I discovered most of my DNA is from exactly where I now live’The musician talks about the last wolf in Ireland, long-term grief and his happiness at being a fatherMon Aug 04 2025 - 06:00
Event guide: The Weir, Kilkenny Arts Festival and other best things to do in Ireland this weekAugust 2nd-8th, 2025: The best movies, music, art and more coming your way this weekSat Aug 02 2025 - 05:00
The Music Quiz: The Undertones’ Top Twenty features lines from which T Rex hit?Plus: The Bear includes which former member of hip-hop collective Odd Future?Wed Jul 30 2025 - 05:00
Naomi Moore: ‘I’d love to go back to having no fear of anything’The chief executive of Windmill Lane Recording Studios talks about summer childhood, family values, and being born ‘under a lucky star’Sun Jul 27 2025 - 06:00
The Guide: Billie Eilish, Mogwai, All Together Now and other events to see, shows to book and ones to catch before they endJuly 26th-August 1st, 2025: The best movies, music, art and more coming your way this weekSat Jul 26 2025 - 05:00
The Music Quiz: The Cranberries song Yeats’ Grave quotes from which of the great man’s poems?Plus: What was the original name of Kilkenny alt-metal outfit Kerbdog?Wed Jul 23 2025 - 05:00
‘I wear the same shoes and clothes all the time, which means I don’t shop often’Me & My Money: Kyla Cobbler, comedianMon Jul 21 2025 - 06:00
Four music books chart unconventional lives in the industry Influences and life moments behind the musicians from the ‘70s to ‘90s are revealedMon Jul 21 2025 - 04:24
Ireland’s ‘film censor’ Ciarán Kissane: ‘My mother told me I watched too much TV and now I watch movies for a living’ Director of Irish Film Classification Office on the magic of scuba diving, being a glass-half-full person, and his grandfather’s sudden deathSun Jul 20 2025 - 06:00
The Guide: The Murder Capital, Cian Ducrot, Forest Fest and other events to see, shows to book and ones to catch before they end July 19th-25th: The best movies, music, art and more coming your way this weekSat Jul 19 2025 - 05:00
New Irish albums reviewed: Sons of Southern Ulster, Poor Creature, Darragh Morgan, The Swell Season and California Irish July 2025 releases include Through the Bridewell Gate, All Smiles Tonight, Forward and moreWed Jul 16 2025 - 10:59
The Music Quiz: Which Co Meath town is mentioned in CMAT’s song The Jamie Oliver Petrol Station?Plus: Madonna’s 2005 song, Hung Up, samples which ABBA song?Wed Jul 16 2025 - 06:00
‘I invested heavily in a restaurant a few years ago and it went on fire in its second week. That still stings’Me & My Money: Keelan Higgs, owner/chef at Dublin-based one-Michelin-starred restaurant Variety JonesMon Jul 14 2025 - 06:00
‘Over the years, I’ve lost a little sense of my calmness. I wish I were a little bit more patient or cool-headed’David Cleary, director of MoLI (Museum of Literature Ireland), on the beauty of Adare, childhood holidays in Wales, and Limerick winning the All-IrelandSun Jul 13 2025 - 06:00
The Guide: Galway arts festival, The Script, Taylor Tomlinson and other events to see, shows to book and ones to catch before they endJuly 12th-18th: The best movies, music, art and more coming your way this weekSat Jul 12 2025 - 05:09
The Music Quiz: How much were the tickets for Live Aid at Wembley Stadium?Plus: Which Beatles song did Elvis Costello introduce as an “old northern English folk song”?Wed Jul 09 2025 - 12:16
Author Eimear McBride: ‘My pension plan is to die before I’m no longer able to earn’Me & My Money: McBride is in conversation with Cristín Leach at the Maritime Hotel in Bantry on July 16th as part of West Cork Literary FestivalMon Jul 07 2025 - 05:15
Photographer Ruth Medjber: ‘I spent too much of my early career helping idiot men with theirs’Hozier’s official tour photographer on Dollymount Beach, time wasting, and injusticeSat Jul 05 2025 - 06:00
The Guide: Peter Kay, Camila Cabello, Galway Film Fleadh and other events to see, shows to book and ones to catch before they endJuly 5th-11th: The best movies, music, art and more coming your way this weekSat Jul 05 2025 - 05:00
The Music Quiz: Which rocker’s DNA is to be sold in limited edition ‘Liquid Death’ cans after his demise?Plus: Who are known as the ‘Terror Twins’?Wed Jul 02 2025 - 05:00
‘My view on investing: time and compounding do the real work. Patience beats cleverness’Me & My Money: Jerry Staple, founder of IntrinsicAIMon Jun 30 2025 - 05:00
The 10 best Irish albums of 2025 so farIncluding Bren Berry, Curtisy, Rob de Boer, Van Morrison and The Would Be’sSat Jun 28 2025 - 05:12
Ireland event guide: Lana Del Rey, Alanis Morissette and the other best things to do this weekEvent guide for the week June 28th-July 4th: The best movies, music, art and more coming your way this weekSat Jun 28 2025 - 05:00
Music and artificial intelligence: ‘AI isn’t just a new sound. It’s a new infrastructure baked into our products and services’Martin Clancy of AI:OK on the challenges and possibilities facing the music industryThu Jun 26 2025 - 05:15
The Music Quiz: Rufus Wainwright once played himself an episode of which classic TV comedy?In honour of Canada Day next Tuesday, a celebration of musical greats who hail from the Great White NorthWed Jun 25 2025 - 05:00
‘Behavioural economists would have a field day with me’Me & My Money: Caryna Camerino, owner of Camerino Bakery/Cakery/Coffee shopMon Jun 23 2025 - 06:00
Rev Philip McKinley: ‘My children call me silly, old and rusty. I’m only 44′The Church of Ireland cleric talks about faith, his favourite place in Ireland, and the rugby playing brother who has ‘overshadowed’ himSun Jun 22 2025 - 06:00
Event guide: Olivia Rodrigo, Van Morrison, and the other best things to do in Ireland this weekIreland event guide June 21st-27th: The best movies, music, art and more coming your way this weekSat Jun 21 2025 - 05:00
The Music Quiz: What early ’60s song did Lennon & McCartney wrote for the Stones?Plus: Cotswold Rail locomotive #47828 is named after which punk rocker?Wed Jun 18 2025 - 05:00
New Irish albums reviewed and rated: Van Morrison, 49th & Main, Baba, Liffey Light Orchestra, Kean Kavanagh and A SmythJune 2025 releases include Remembering Now, Happy Tears, Truth, Jigs and Other Stories, The County Star and Hello GoliathTue Jun 17 2025 - 04:59
‘I regret spending money on cars. It always feels like a financial black hole’Me & My Money: Bastien Peyraud, general manager, G Hotel and Spa, GalwayMon Jun 16 2025 - 06:00
Prof Ian Robertson: ‘My father was more like a brother, and my brother was more like a father’The Trinity College Dublin emeritus professor of psychology reflects on family, Ireland and angerSat Jun 14 2025 - 06:00
The Guide: Zach Bryan, Charli XCX, Rosie O’Donnell and other events to see, shows to book and ones to catch before they endJune 14th-20th: The best movies, music, art and more coming your way this weekSat Jun 14 2025 - 05:00
The Music Quiz: Where are the brackets placed in this U2 song title? Plus: From which song on Lou Reed’s 1973 album, Berlin, did Mike Scott choose the name of his band?Wed Jun 11 2025 - 05:00
Laura O’Mahoney: ‘I once paid €70 for a massive quiche as I was too embarrassed to say I only wanted a slice’Me & My Money: Laura O’Mahony, comedian and theatre directorMon Jun 09 2025 - 06:00
Event guide: Pulp, Beyond the Pale, Cork Midsummer and other best things to do in Ireland this weekIreland event guide for the week June 7th–13th, 2025: The best movies, music, art and more coming your waySat Jun 07 2025 - 05:00
The Music Quiz: What is Sam Smith’s middle name?Plus: Special Pride edition including questions on Elton John’s tattoo and kd lang’s tribute bandWed Jun 04 2025 - 06:00
Rick O’Shea: ‘My wife and I come from very working-class backgrounds, so we think savings are important’ Me & My Money: Rick O’Shea, broadcaster with RTÉ GoldMon Jun 02 2025 - 06:00
The Swell Season in Dublin review: Not a dry eye on the balcony for Glen Hansard and Markéta IrglováNCH show is a chance for Hansard and Irglová to remember old times and reclaim lost groundSun Jun 01 2025 - 10:08
Photographer John Minihan: ‘I’ve seen a lot of heartache in my life but I’ve never been unhappy’The veteran photographer captured Samuel Beckett in Paris and London as well as the then Lady Diana Spencer in 1980Sat May 31 2025 - 06:00
Event Guide: Forbidden Fruit, Swell Season and the other best things to do in Ireland this week Ireland event guide May 31st-June 6th: The best movies, music, art and more coming your way this weekSat May 31 2025 - 05:00
The Music Quiz: Which Queen song recently broke one billion streams on Spotify?Plus: What’s the fruit on the famous cover of The Stone Roses’ 1989 debut album?Wed May 28 2025 - 05:00
‘My first proper job was Ents Officer at UCD. It was incredible’Me & My Money: Paul Davis, founder and CEO of Davis Events Agency Mon May 26 2025 - 06:00
Shirley Manson of Garbage: ‘I was shuffling about on a Zimmer frame. I was absolutely stripped of any pride’Three years of intense physical pain shaped the way the singer saw the band’s new album – and then made her carve out a new perspective on lifeMon May 26 2025 - 05:30
Sarah Moss: ‘I’m a classic first child. A driven overachiever. Slightly neurotic’The author and Irish Times columnist on her unusual introduction to the Burren, her contentment levels, and getting angrySun May 25 2025 - 06:00
Event Guide: Tyler, the Creator; The Cat Laughs; and the other best things to do in Ireland this weekEvent guide May 24th-30th: The best movies, music, art and more coming your way this weekSat May 24 2025 - 05:00
The Music Quiz: Uptown Funk namechecks which popular actor in the first verse?Plus: Who made Grammy Awards history by actually refusing a gong?Wed May 21 2025 - 05:00
