Culture

Lockdown Literature Returns: Reads to Get Your Heart Racing

When better to resurrect our Lockdown Literature series than the night before All Hallows Eve? This time around however, the recommendations are not for the faint-hearted.
By Ann Moroney

RTÉ’s Illuminations Shines a Hopeful Light On the Dark Months Ahead

With contributions from John Boyne and Paula Meehan, Illuminations poignantly reflects on the experience of lockdown.
By Gráinne Mahon

5 of the Best: ‘Homemade’ Short Films

If some of the most exciting names in the film industry can return to their bedroom drawing boards, so can you.
By Lucas Closs

An Unlikely Blend of Humour and Trauma at ‘In One Eye, Out the Other’

The production was live-streamed from the empty Smock Alley Boys’ School on October 24th.
By Molly Longstaff

Under Threat, Joyce’s House of the Dead Turns to Students for Support

Cáit Murphy’s petition to save the iconic house now stands at nearly 3,000 signatures.
By Emer Tyrrell

Ó hAodha Guides Classic Irish Tale Down New Road in Latest Translation

The first-ever published translation of Seosamh Mac Grianna’s 'Mo Bhealach Féin' is now available to purchase.
By Anthony Bradley

In Dublin, Cave Paintings is Uniting Writing with Visual Art

Gillian Murtagh talks to D. Joyce-Ahearne, one of the Trinity students behind Dublin's most invigorating literary project.
By Gillian Murtagh

Trinity Musicians Condemn Dublin Drummer Smiley’s Sexist Comments

Emmanuel “Smiley” Osungboun made the comments on the latest A Drummer in Dublin podcast last week.
By Hannah Quearney

The Phil Re-Launches the Eliz Subcommittee

Having performed a largely honorary function in recent history, the Eliz subcommittee of the Phil returns this week to create events by and for women and non-binary people.
By Mairead Maguire

Sunburn Talk Singles, Lockdown and the Future of Live Music

Sunburn bassist Muirish Waugh talks about defining a distinct sound during the silence of lockdown.
By Dylan McCarthy