Event guide: Dublin Theatre Festival, Denise Chaila and the other best things to see in Ireland in the week ahead
September 19th-25th, 2026: Our pick of music, art, theatre and more coming your way this week
The Music Quiz: Which Americana/Roots songwriter is suing the AI platform Suno?
Plus: Which Italian city does Sorcha Richardson name-check in a song on her new album, Draw the Outline?
New Irish albums reviewed and rated: Driven Snow, David Geraghty, Andy Irvine, Last Apollo, Sorcha Richardson
September 2026 releases include Mother of Christ, Komorebi, Devoted (Songs of Woody Guthrie), I’ll Walk Towards You, Draw the Outline
‘I once went into Lidl for groceries and came home with a pair of diving fins’
Me & My Money: Conor Manning, managing director, Pipelife Ireland
Event guide: Culture Night, Matilda the Musical and the other best things to see in Ireland in the week ahead
September 12th-18th, 2026: The best music, art, theatre and more coming your way this week
The Music Quiz: Which boy band did Simon Cowell call the ‘ugliest band I have ever seen’?
Plus: What is Brandon Flowers’ middle name?
Catherine Fulvio: ‘I dare not add up the receipts to figure out how much my kitchen cost’
Me & My Money: The chef and food writer’s kitchen was her most extravagant purchase, ‘but it’s absolutely beautiful’
Event guide: The Last Days of Dalymount, The Waterboys and the other best things to see in Ireland in the week ahead
September 5th-11th, 2026: The best music, art, theatre and more coming your way this week
The Music Quiz: Which English act appears on the soundtrack to The Odyssey?
Plus: Which Irish author has written the foreword for the forthcoming book, The Third Eye by George Harrison?
‘The best value-for-money purchase I’ve made is probably my mattress’
Me & My Money: Emma Langford, singer/songwriter
Event guide: Bon Jovi, Jack White and the other best things to see in Ireland in the week ahead
August 29th-Sept 4th, 2026: The best music, art, theatre and more coming your way this week
The Music Quiz: In Phoebe Bridgers’ Moon Song, which Beatle does she name-check?
Plus: Who is the oldest solo male singer to have reached number one on the UK albums chart?
Hazel Chu: ‘Babies and two-seater convertibles don’t match, so the car had to go’
Me & My Money: The Green Party politician shares her best purchases and financial habits
Ireland event guide: The Weeknd, Electric Picnic and the other best things to see in the week ahead
August 22nd-28th, 2026: The best music, art, theatre and more coming your way
The Music Quiz: What is the real name of Electric Picnic headliner Sombr?
Plus: The lead singer of which Irish band said the following: ‘I have such faith in our live show. The lads are incredible musicians, and I’m gorgeous.’