U2 Days of Ash review: You may loathe the politically broad tone, but the band sounds reinvigorated
There is a strain of energy throughout this work that has an almost surprising urgency. It doesn’t all work, but there is power and tenderness
‘D’fhoghlaim mé conas a bheith i mo scannánóir trí bheith i mo ghrianghrafadóir ar dtús’
Is scannánóir, ceoltóir, agus ealaíontóir é Paul Rowley.
The Hoxton Hotel v Yamamori Izakaya row goes to the heart of Dublin’s nightlife problem
One building’s apparently noisy neighbour is another person’s great night out
“Tá Aontas ainmnithe do shé ghradam IFTA i mbliana, lena n-áirítear an Scannán is Fearr. Is éacht dochreidte é scannán Gaeilge a bheith ainmnithe taobh le scannáin Bhéarla.”
Is aisteoir í Eva-Jane Gaffney. Tá sí le feiceáil sa scannán Aontas in éineacht le Carrie Crowley agus Bríd Brennan.
Irish evictions have reached a level similar to the 1850s
Child homelessness is the most devastating aspect of this crisis
“Chonaic mé Ravi Coltrane, mac John Coltrane, i Nua-Eabhrac in 2018. Cheap mé go raibh cur amach agam ar an snagcheol roimhe sin ach ba léir nach raibh! Lá spioradálta a bhí ann.”
Is ealaíontóir fuaime, dearthóir fuaime, scríbhneoir agus taibheoir iad HK Ní Shioradáin. Tá siad ina ndearthóir fuaime ar an dráma nua Gaeilge, Muicín, le LemonSoap Productions, a bheidh sa Project Arts Centre in mí Feabhra.
We talk a lot about the risks of technology for children. What about adults?
Some cognitive offloading to AI may be helpful. But the mass outsourcing of thinking will inevitably have negative consequences, both for individuals and for broader society
“Ar scáth a chéile a mhaireann na daoine. Ní fhéadfá a bheith i mbanna ceoil le 25 bliain anuas gan an tuiscint sin a bheith agat go bhfuilimid ar fad ag brath ar a chéile.”
Údar, craoltóir agus seinnteoir bodhráin sa bhanna Téada is ea Tristan Rosenstock.
“Go minic, leis na healaíona comhaimseartha, samhlaítear deighilt idir an t-ealaíontóir agus an pobal gur gá a shárú le dianiarracht, ach leis na healaíona traidisiúnta níl an deighilt sin ann.”
Is ealaíontóir rince é Fearghus Ó Conchúir. Faoi láthair, tá sé ina ealaíontóir cónaithe in UCD.
Imeachtaí cultúrtha sna míonna beaga atá le teacht
Sracfhéachaint ar chuid de na buaicphointí cultúrtha amach romhainn
Family of man whose remains went unidentified for 13 months meet Garda Ombudsman
Jim O’Neill’s father hopes lessons will be learned from errors that led to nine forms of ID being missed in postmortem
Data centres in Ireland leap back into business under new policy
Who ends up paying for the data centre boom?
“Ná cruthaigh ar son daoine eile, cruthaigh duit féin é agus beidh sé fíor.”
Is amhránaí as Árainn é Pádraig Jack Ó Flaithearta a bhfuil dhá albam eisithe aige go dtí seo, Making Sand (2020) agus These Shores (2024).
How rotten does X have to be before politicians finally leave it?
Under Elon Musk, X is a vast disinformation network, a hotbed of extremism, a radicalisation tool. And now its chatbot is a creator, publisher and distributor of awful material
Gralton’s Hall: The rebirth of an important ‘den of iniquity’ in Co Leitrim
Built in 1921, it was a place of great reverie, dance, debate and music. It was also a target of the Catholic Church