Derelict Dublin: 10 unused northside buildings in a city gripped by a housing crisis
Including the former Coláiste Mhuire on Parnell Square, the former Guineys department store on Talbot Street, and a ‘shrine’ to Bram Stoker
Bram Stoker
Festivals in Ireland 2025: From Longitude to All Together Now - a guide to 80 of the best
From Brigit and Dublin Lunar New Year to Culture Night, Space Week and Cork Jazz Festival, here’s our round-up of cultural showcases to catch this year
Nosferatu director Robert Eggers: ‘We needed to find a way to make the vampire scary again’
The film-maker follows in the eerie footsteps of FW Murnau and Werner Herzog in his new feature, starring Lily-Rose Depp and Nicholas Hoult
How Dracula author Bram Stoker’s childhood Dublin home was transformed
The Dracula author’s birthplace in Marino, Dublin has been transformed – just don’t expect a Transylvanian castle aesthetic
Long-lost story by Dracula author Bram Stoker unearthed at National Library of Ireland
Gibbet Hill, the Irish writer’s macabre tale of a man set upon by strange children at the site of a real murder, was discovered by Dublin researcher Brian Cleary
Sail and rail to discover England’s prettiest towns and villages
There’s no better time to rediscover the joy of travelling by train
Francis Ford Coppola: ‘I didn’t really know how to make The Godfather’
50 years on from its release, the director is working on restoring his crime epic
‘Everyone is involved’: Joy as Big Scream Festival returns to Dublin’s inner city
Kellie Harrington is on hand to launch event that has become part of local social calendar
Seen any UFOs in Tipperary lately? A 340-year-old book records sightings
De Burca rare book sale includes book with accounts of ‘something like a ship’ in the sky
Boys from County Hell: A decent slice of Irish bog horror
Vampires bring gruesome death and welcome diversion to a humdrum rural town
RL Stine has sold 400 million books: ‘And people say kids don’t read’
The Goosebumps author on his rules for writing and the new Fear Street films on Netflix
Stanley Tucci, Colin Firth, Steve McQueen and Nina Hoss to appear at Dublin film festival
Virgin Media Dublin International Film Festival unveils line-up for 2021 virtual event
Patrick Freyne’s TV moments of 2020: I've replaced my college memories with Normal People
In a year when TV had a lot of heavy lifting to do, let's celebrate some small screen highlights
Great reads: 20 books to unwind with this summer
From established talent to rising stars, here is our reading guide for the months ahead
Crosswords & Puzzles
Crosswords & puzzles to keep you challenged and entertained
Stardust
Inquests into the nightclub fire that led to the deaths of 48 people
Common Ground
How does a post-Brexit world shape the identity and relationship of these islands
Family NoticesOpens in new window
Weddings, Births, Deaths and other family notices