Actor Carrie Crowley: ‘I’m not sure I’d like to be a young person in today’s world’The actor on her ‘ferocious’ independence, her psychological quirk, and what she has lost and would like backSun Apr 26 2026 - 06:00
Madonna, the highest-grossing female artist of all time, is back in the news. Here is whyConfessions on a Dance Floor: Part II, is the sequel to her hit 2005 album, and the veteran is proving to be as wily as everSat Apr 25 2026 - 06:00
Event guide: Dublin Dance Festival, Big Star Quintet and the other best things to see in Ireland in the week aheadApril 25th-May 1st, 2026: The best movies, music, art and more coming your way this weekThu Apr 23 2026 - 04:51
The Music Quiz: Which Hollywood star has Julian Cope written a song about? Plus: What is the birth name of US singer/songwriter Ethel Cain?Wed Apr 22 2026 - 04:51
‘Treat yourself because you work hard enough for your money’Me & My Money: Fiona Donnelly, vice-captain of Bohemians FCMon Apr 20 2026 - 06:00
IFA deputy president: ‘I’m not sure God would open the door to me right away’Alice Doyle on sibling responsibility, happiness in her life, and being described as ‘brutally honest’Sun Apr 19 2026 - 06:00
Event guide: Cúirt literary festival, Tori Amos and the other best things to see in Ireland in the week aheadApril 18th-24th: The best movies, music, art and more coming your way this weekFri Apr 17 2026 - 04:50
The Music Quiz: Which singer-songwriter will be a London Literature Festival 2026 curator? Plus: Which ‘ville’ is the birthplace of US country singer Luke Combs?Wed Apr 15 2026 - 04:50
New Irish albums reviewed and rated: Pádraig Cooney & Bedtime Now, BK Pepper, Phoeno, Cable Boy, Oscar BlueApril 2026 releases include Wet Work, Pagan, Comfort in the Knowing, Forever and Birds in WinterTue Apr 14 2026 - 04:58
‘My handbag collection is my daughter’s inheritance’Me & My Money: Hazel Burton, professional home organiserMon Apr 13 2026 - 06:00
Jesse Malin on his life-changing spinal stroke: ‘I’m still in a lot of pain. I’m still working all the time on my body’The New York songwriter, who has just written the memoir Almost Grown, on his recovery and taking inspiration from Shane MacGowan’s resilienceMon Apr 13 2026 - 05:14
Music books: From the ugly side of the business to becoming a household name, and a dialogue of trustLove Magic Power Danger Bliss: Yoko Ono and the Avant-Garde Diaspora; A Hard Day’s Night; The Evolution of American Film Music, 1960s-1990s Mon Apr 13 2026 - 03:57
Faye Shortt: When you get to West Cork, it feels like you’re in a different countryThe comedian, actress and Spin 1038 presenter on ‘road annoyance’, her strongest childhood memory, and her happiest momentsSun Apr 12 2026 - 06:00
Event guide: The House Must Win, Alison Spittle and other best things to see in Ireland next weekApril 11th-17th, 2026: The best gigs, festivals, art and more coming your way this weekFri Apr 10 2026 - 04:58
The Music Quiz: What is the title of Pearl Jam guitarist Mike McCready’s forthcoming grunge rock opera? Plus: What fruit is the title of Yoko Ono’s 1964 ‘artist’s book’?Wed Apr 08 2026 - 04:51
‘My worst money habit is buying overpriced coffee almost every day’ Me & My Money: Béibhinn Parsons, Ireland women’s rugby international shares her spending habitsMon Apr 06 2026 - 06:00
RTÉ’s Kate McDonald: ‘At the moment, life and death feel quite close together’RTÉ’s Clarity Correspondent on pregnancy, Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson and losing her wedding outfitSun Apr 05 2026 - 06:00
Easter holidays event guide: Alan Gilsenan Retrospective, David Kitt and the other best things to see in IrelandApril 4th-10th, 2026: The best movies, music, art and more coming your way this weekThu Apr 02 2026 - 04:59
April Fool’s Music Quiz: Which soul singer was the song Chain of Fools originally written for? Plus: On which TV show did Canadian sister duo Tegan and Sara cover the Rolling Stones’ 1976 song, Fool to Cry?Wed Apr 01 2026 - 04:56
Investing in cryptocurrency seems ‘like a more upmarket approach to gambling’Me & My Money: Matthew McConnell, Irish international trail-runnerMon Mar 30 2026 - 06:00
Richard Hogan: Birth orders absolutely define us; they impact how we talk to ourselvesThe author and family psychotherapist on his strongest childhood memory, wanting his grandmother back and his biggest regretSun Mar 29 2026 - 13:00
Easter Week event guide: Gorillaz and the other best things to see in Ireland in coming daysMarch 28th-April 3rd, 2026: The best movies, music, art and more coming your way this weekFri Mar 27 2026 - 04:59
The Music Quiz: Who was a guest vocalist on My Chemical Romance’s album The Black Parade?Plus: What is the colour in the title of the forthcoming solo album by Radiohead’s guitarist Ed O’Brien?Wed Mar 25 2026 - 05:00
‘We had to pull the plug on a business venture last year as it wasn’t performing as expected’Me & My Money: Sonya O’Dwyer, co-founder of Cork Whiskey FestivalMon Mar 23 2026 - 06:00
I’m the eldest of a family of 15. I’ve lost three brothers in the last few yearsThe Cork poet Theo Dorgan on his favourite place in Ireland, what makes him angry, and why the idea of ‘consciousness continuing’ appeals to himSun Mar 22 2026 - 06:00
Ireland event guide: John Minihan, Divine Comedy and other best offerings in the week aheadMarch 21st-27th, 2026: The best music, art, drama and more coming your way this weekFri Mar 20 2026 - 04:53
The Music Quiz: What is the birth name of former One Direction singer Louis Tomlinson?Plus: The title of UK rapper Dave’s 2025 album, The Boy Who Played Harp, references which book in the Bible?Wed Mar 18 2026 - 04:52
New Irish albums reviewed and rated: Basciville, Chalk, How I Became a Wave, Ellie O’Neill and Gerr WalshMarch 2026 releases include Love in the Time of the State, Crystalpunk, How I Became a Wave, Time of Fallow and Ages & AgesTue Mar 17 2026 - 05:05
‘I prefer investing in things I can see and touch. Linen feels safer than bitcoin’Me & My Money: Artist and sculptor Margaret Egan shares her best purchases and financial habitsMon Mar 16 2026 - 06:00
I’m adopted. My brother is someone I’ve greatly looked up to and admiredTraffic reporter and independent producer Hugh Hick on his agreeability, what he expects to happen when he dies, and his hyper-fixationSat Mar 14 2026 - 06:00
Event guide: Aisling Bea, St Patrick’s Day gigs, and the other best things to see in Ireland in the week aheadMarch 14th-20th, 2026: The best movies, music, art and more coming your way this weekFri Mar 13 2026 - 04:52
The Music Quiz: How many shows has Westlife played at Dublin’s 3Arena?Plus: On Steve Van Zandt’s 1999 album, Born Again Savage, which member of U2 performs on every track?Wed Mar 11 2026 - 04:58
‘As a business owner, you’re always rolling the dice. Our latest gamble is a shop in Galway’Lorna Murphy, co-founder, Fresh Cuts ClothingMon Mar 09 2026 - 06:05
Niall Sweeney: I cry easily. I will cry at cartoons. I’m easily set offThe London-based artist-designer on his two middle names, his strongest childhood memory, and why his ‘parents are still very much alive in my head’Sun Mar 08 2026 - 06:00
Event guide: David Byrne, Kojaque and the other best things to see in Ireland in the week aheadMarch 7th-13th, 2026: The best movies, music, art and more coming your way this weekFri Mar 06 2026 - 04:59
The Music Quiz: What is the birth name of Dove Ellis? Plus: Which philosopher/mathematician do Sprints name on their nominated album, All That Is Over?Wed Mar 04 2026 - 04:59
Mark Walton, businessman: ‘We recently bought an outdoor sauna ... It’s a great investment’Me & My Money: Mark Walton, cofounder of Voya Mon Mar 02 2026 - 06:00
British ambassador Kara Owen: ‘There is one particular part of Ireland I’d always go to. It is beautiful’Kara Owen: The British ambassador to Ireland on her strongest childhood memory, her favourite Irish restaurant, and the actor she would like to play her in a biopic of her lifeSat Feb 28 2026 - 06:00
Event guide: RTÉ Choice Music Prize, Raye, and the other best things to see in the week aheadFebruary 28th-March 6th, 2026: The best movies, music, art and more coming your way this weekFri Feb 27 2026 - 04:59
The Music Quiz: Welsh singer Duffy released a song named after which London Tube station?Plus: In one-hit-wonder Charlene’s 1976 hit, I’ve Never Been to Me, which French city does she say she’s visited?Wed Feb 25 2026 - 04:53
My dog died two months ago and the gap he has left in all our lives is unfathomable John Deane-O’Keefe: Forensic criminologist and author on his middle name and his Basil Fawlty-like anger issuesTue Feb 24 2026 - 06:00
Stephen Brennan, actor: ‘I have never successfully saved for anything’Me & My Money: Stephen Brennan, actorMon Feb 23 2026 - 06:00
Event guide: Dublin Bowie Festival, Franz Ferdinand and the other best things to see in Ireland in the week aheadFebruary 21st-27th, 2026: The best movies, music, art and more coming your way this weekFri Feb 20 2026 - 04:58
The Music Quiz: What is film director Quentin Tarantino’s favourite song?Plus: At the start of the film Send Help, which Blondie song is Rachel McAdams’ character, Linda, listening to?Wed Feb 18 2026 - 04:59
New Irish albums reviewed and rated: Rosie Carney, Cypress, Mine!, Keeley, Pilgrims and ThumperFebruary 2026 releases include Doomsday..., Pulling All the Clouds Apart, Girl on the Edge of the World, Wintering and Sleeping with the Light OnTue Feb 17 2026 - 05:06
Amber O’Grady: ‘The biggest lesson I’ve learned over time is not to invest what you can’t afford’The manager of Horse Racing Ireland’s ownership department says her best-value purchase was a share in an all-woman racing syndicateMon Feb 16 2026 - 06:00
Soprano Celine Byrne: ‘I’m very good at masking my feelings for the sake of somebody else’The Irish singer on her happiest times, being haunted by memories of working on the bog, and how the death of her father changed her Sun Feb 15 2026 - 06:00
Event guide: Dublin film festival, Deftones and the other best things to do in Ireland in the week aheadFebruary 14th-20th, 2026: The best movies, music, art and more coming your way this weekFri Feb 13 2026 - 04:57
The Music Quiz: Which Oscar-nominated film did Nick Cave write a song for?Plus: What is US pop singer/TikTok creator Addison Rae’s surname?Wed Feb 11 2026 - 04:51
Fiachna Ó Braonáin: ‘My income has always been somewhat of a rollercoaster ride’Me & My Money: Fiachna Ó Braonáin, musician and radio presenterMon Feb 09 2026 - 06:00
