Arts

Lockdown on the Box: Lecturers on Films (and Series) for a Pandemic

Stuck for something to watch mid-pandemic? Trinity's film lecturers have got you covered, offering prime cuts of TV and film to get you through.

Conor Tobin is a Filmmaker on the Cusp of Old and New

Conor Tobin started making films after the recession hit. Ten years later, he's still producing works that are both visual and visceral.
By Stephen Patrick Murray

Not for the Faint-Hearted

In his 30-odd years working in Irish film and TV, Fintan Connolly has seen a lot of change. But he hasn't struggled to balance old and new.
By Donal MacNamee

Five of the Best: Dublin’s Irish Boutiques

Find the best of Irish fashion in Dublin's boutiques – from Eirloom to Om Diva.
By Lika Arevadze

Showcasing Contemporary Art from Behind Closed Doors

Just like Olivier Cornet’s exhibition ‘On Paper’, Dublin’s contemporary art scene has shown its resilience in times of vulnerability.
By Louisa Celine Klatt

CMAT’s Very Nice Christmas: A Cathartic End to a Catastrophic Year

This week, CMAT and friends quenched the musical appetites of those still pining after the pre-pandemic gig scene.
By Hannah Quearney

Over the Phone, ‘Abbey Calling’ Reconnects Artist and Audience

The personal telephone performances of Abbey Calling run until 7:30pm today.
By Sáoirse Goes and Lara Monahan

Twenty Theatrical Snapshots From the Biggest Names in Irish Opera

20 Shots of Opera will be available to stream for free from the Irish National Opera, on December 17th.
By Ailbhe Noonan

Seán Hewitt: Trinity’s Rising Literary Star

Hewitt’s memoir All Down Darkness Wide is set to be published in summer 2022.
By Caoimhe Weakliam

Hayley McDonnell’s Journey from Social Care Student to Poet

The emerging Kimmage poet writes primarily about social injustices, putting active engagement ahead of polished perfection.
By Caoimhe Weakliam