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Tiny Dynamite displays new Irish talent
Love's essence is always intangible, but it produces substantial consequences In Abi Morgan's absorbing new drama, which has been given a compelling production by Origin Theatre Company at 59 East 59...
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A looks at books - Irish food and fiction
Call of the LarkBy Maura MulliganMaura Mulligan is perhaps best known to the Irish community in New York for her works as a dancer and actor at the Irish Arts Center, and as the founder of the Irish...
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A look at books - Irish history and biographies
Oscar’s ShadowBy Eibhear WalshAfter his imprisonment and death, poet and dramatist Oscar Wilde continued to be a visible presence in popular culture in Ireland in a way that did not happen in England...
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Steve Kazee and 'Once' score Tony triumps - VIDEOS
Irish musical Once walked off with the largest haul of trophies at the 2012 Tony Awards last night and in this clip Steve Kazee (who won Best Actor in A Musical last night) shows us whyKazee, 36, who...
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Review - Not drowning but swimming - “Jump in and Start Swimming”
Cover of James P Naughton's new bookAuthor James P Naughton’s Irish parents taught him a thing or two about resilience growing up Arriving in the U Read more
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A look at books - Irish fiction and non-fiction literature to get your teeth...
The ReckoningBy Jane CaseyJane Casey’s life looks like an audition for the role of first-rate crime writer Born and raised in Dublin, she graduated from Oxford University and Trinity College Dublin,...
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A look at books- Irish food and fiction
Painted With WordsBy Lara MarloweLara Marlowe is best known as a distinguished foreign correspondent for The Irish Times, but she is equally well known in Ireland for her writings on French art...
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Conan O'Brien says goodbye to Newt Gingrich's campaign
Last night Conan O'Brien and Andy Richter said goodbye to Newt Gingrich's ill-fated presidential campaign in the best way they know how Read more
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Michael Fassbender plays a robot in 'Prometheus' - Video goes viral
Michael FassbenderIrish actor Michael Fassbender plays a robot (but the humanoid kind with emotions) called David in the forthcoming sci-fi film of the summer PrometheusWatch him revel in the...
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A look at books - Irish cooking, history and fiction
Irish Traditional CookingBy Darina AllenCan you call yourself Irish if you don’t own at least two Irish cookery books by Darina Allen? Simply put no one else has ever assembled the classic Irish dishes...
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Looks at Books - New books reviewed for your consideration
Fighting TuesdaysEdited By Emily Firetog and Declan MeadeFOURTH year, or transition year as its also known, is the much beloved year bookended by two fearful exams in the Irish school system For...
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Look at books - Oscar Wilde, Irish history, and savage NYC fiction
More Lives Than One: The Remarkable Wilde Family Through the GenerationsBy Gerard HanberrySometimes your fate arrives in the form of a lover When Oscar Wilde wrote The Picture of Dorian Gray in 1890...
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How to pour a perfect pint of Guinness from a can
At some point almost everyone has wondered how to pour the perfect pint of Guinness from a can, and now thanks to the gourmet food site Chowhound Read more
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Saint Patrick's Day pants - your holiday sorted
Feeling like making a (loud) statement this Saint Patrick's Day? Why not wear your Irish pride right out in public where you can see it with help from these unmistakable 100% Cotton St Patrick’s Day...
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Gavin Friday - Irish pop genius - VIDEO
Gavin FridayGavin Friday, who is quite wonderfully sui generis, makes our list for one of the most singular pop talents Ireland has producedHere he reminds you why Read more
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Michael Fassbender's first nude scene discovered
Michael Fassbender's shockingly raw performance in director Steve McQueen's 'Shame' proved much too adult for the easily startled judges of the Academy Awards this year, but there's no question he's...
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Phillip Glass opera Satyagraha is extraordinary
On Saturday I enjoyed one of the highlights of my opera going life at the flawless production of the Phillip Glass opera Satyagraha, directed by Phelim McDermottBased on the life of Ghandi, with...
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Discovering the perfect cure for an Irish hangover
Finding the perfect cure for a hangoverFor any of you that have read my previous articles, you are probably aware that late nights and ‘fun times’ have been a big part of my time here in Dublin (and I...
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TWAs, cheeky Irish bloke, and ‘the walk of shame’
'Walk of Shame' should have brought shadesThirsty Thursdays were made for me I tell you! Nearing the end of a week of hard classes (okay, maybe they weren’t so hard) but definitely taxing on the brain;...
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