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Culture - Yesterday’s News

Westlife confirmed for gig in Cork's Páirc Uí Chaoimh next summer Uptown Boi

Westlife confirmed for gig in Cork's Páirc Uí Chaoimh next summer

Mon 8:59 AM 18,862 Views 47 Comments

The band will perform in the revamped stadium on Friday 28 August 2020.

The Cars frontman Ric Ocasek dies aged 75 in Manhattan apartment RIP This post contains videos

The Cars frontman Ric Ocasek dies aged 75 in Manhattan apartment

Mon 8:10 AM 22,578 Views 15 Comments

The death comes a year after The Cars were inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame.

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Culture - Sunday 15 September, 2019

'The arts are really good for bringing people together to have difficult conversations' Human Rights Arts Festival

'The arts are really good for bringing people together to have difficult conversations'

Sun 8:00 PM 8,061 Views 1 Comment

A unique human rights arts festival run by Smashing Times takes place in Dublin this month.

RTÉ Radio 1 short story award winner: 'Honey Days' Evening Read

RTÉ Radio 1 short story award winner: 'Honey Days'

Sun 7:00 PM 11,161 Views 3 Comments

Read the overall winner of this year’s RTÉ Radio 1 Short Story Award, in memory of Francis McManus.

'There were a lot of geological arguments': Maeve Higgins and Will Forte on making the Irish supernatural comedy Extra Ordinary Cinema

'There were a lot of geological arguments': Maeve Higgins and Will Forte on making the Irish supernatural comedy Extra Ordinary

Sun 10:00 AM 15,189 Views 4 Comments

Comedian Maeve Higgins plays a driving instructor who has supernatural powers.

Culture - Saturday 14 September, 2019

Late Late crowd joins in as Christy Dignam sings a stunning version of Waltzing Matilda The Late Late Show

Late Late crowd joins in as Christy Dignam sings a stunning version of Waltzing Matilda

Sat 7:46 AM 42,363 Views 64 Comments

Dignam talked about his parents, his teeth and his nerves for the Dubs match on last night’s show.

Culture - Friday 13 September, 2019

A Jurassic World short film was secretly shot in Ireland last winter, and it's set to air this weekend Battle At Big Rock

A Jurassic World short film was secretly shot in Ireland last winter, and it's set to air this weekend

Fri 10:27 AM 29,974 Views 26 Comments

‘Battle at Big Rock’ will air on US network FX this Sunday.

Culture - Thursday 12 September, 2019

Trailer Watch: Which film should you go see this weekend? Cinema This post contains a poll

Trailer Watch: Which film should you go see this weekend?

Thu 8:30 PM 35,822 Views 13 Comments

What’s a must-watch, and what’s a miss? We tell you.

Culture - Sunday 8 September, 2019

'It's about freedom of expression': Inside the battle between planners and Irish street artists Subset

'It's about freedom of expression': Inside the battle between planners and Irish street artists

Sep 8th 2019, 12:05 AM 13,934 Views 30 Comments

Many have expressed frustration at the use of planning laws to remove street murals in recent weeks.

Culture - Saturday 7 September, 2019

'I've always been scared of the dark - but I've faced Pennywise, so at least I can battle this monster' It Chapter Two

'I've always been scared of the dark - but I've faced Pennywise, so at least I can battle this monster'

Sep 7th 2019, 11:00 AM 19,344 Views 20 Comments

We talk to one of the stars of the new film IT Chapter Two, Chosen Jacobs.

'What was Zeus playing at?': A tour with a difference is hoping to get more people into art Frayed

'What was Zeus playing at?': A tour with a difference is hoping to get more people into art

Sep 7th 2019, 10:30 AM 8,492 Views 2 Comments

It’s part of a new arts festival taking place in Dublin next week.

Culture - Thursday 5 September, 2019

Trailer Watch: Which movie should you go see this weekend? Cinema This post contains a poll

Trailer Watch: Which movie should you go see this weekend?

Sep 5th 2019, 8:30 PM 16,422 Views 11 Comments

What’s a must-watch, and what’s a miss? We tell you.

Culture - Tuesday 3 September, 2019

Council orders removal of second Subset mural in Dublin David Attenborough

Council orders removal of second Subset mural in Dublin

Sep 3rd 2019, 6:15 AM 48,162 Views 85 Comments

A mural of David Attenborough is the second mural by the artist collective to have fallen foul of the council in recent weeks.

Culture - Sunday 1 September, 2019

Here's what we know about Darklands, the new 'ultra-violent' gangland drama set in Bray On The Box This post contains videos

Here's what we know about Darklands, the new 'ultra-violent' gangland drama set in Bray

Sep 1st 2019, 11:00 AM 32,285 Views 14 Comments

The show is written by Cardboard Gangsters writer Mark O’Connor.

Culture - Thursday 29 August, 2019

Trailer Watch: Which movie should you go see this weekend? Cinema This post contains a poll

Trailer Watch: Which movie should you go see this weekend?

Aug 29th 2019, 8:30 PM 16,489 Views 20 Comments

What’s a must-watch, and what’s a miss? We tell you.

Culture - Wednesday 28 August, 2019

Thriller from Derry Girls' creator and a gangland show set in Bray all in Virgin Media's new schedule The Deceived

Thriller from Derry Girls' creator and a gangland show set in Bray all in Virgin Media's new schedule

Updated Aug 28th 2019, 2:47 PM 19,434 Views 14 Comments

Love Island, Gogglebox Ireland and a new sports show are also on the bill.

Culture - Thursday 22 August, 2019

All Together Now promises 'no repeat' of traffic issues as it announces tickets for 2020 Music Festival

All Together Now promises 'no repeat' of traffic issues as it announces tickets for 2020

Aug 22nd 2019, 12:15 PM 22,642 Views 23 Comments

Tickets for the 2020 edition of the Waterford festival will go on sale next week.

The native Irish population was in centuries of decline before the Vikings came along Taking Stock

The native Irish population was in centuries of decline before the Vikings came along

Aug 22nd 2019, 8:46 AM 26,230 Views 81 Comments

Scientists from Queen’s University Belfast have analysed data from over 800 years.

Culture - Wednesday 21 August, 2019

Chaos on set of French rap music video after attack by gang armed with guns and baseball bats Booba

Chaos on set of French rap music video after attack by gang armed with guns and baseball bats

Aug 21st 2019, 1:01 PM 23,478 Views 22 Comments

Around 15 people were involved in the overnight attack in Paris.

Keanu Reeves is returning for another go in The Matrix Part 4

Keanu Reeves is returning for another go in The Matrix

Aug 21st 2019, 7:58 AM 19,605 Views 55 Comments

Lana Wachowski will return to write, direct and produce the project.

Culture - Sunday 18 August, 2019

The Irish For: How a familiar tale can help young bookworms become bilingual Léigh Mé

The Irish For: How a familiar tale can help young bookworms become bilingual

Aug 18th 2019, 8:30 AM 15,497 Views 1 Comment

Translating well-known books to Irish could be the best way to get pre-teen bookworms learning Irish.

Culture - Saturday 17 August, 2019

Peter Fonda, star of classic Easy Rider, dies aged 79 Fonda Him

Peter Fonda, star of classic Easy Rider, dies aged 79

Aug 17th 2019, 7:45 AM 21,784 Views 26 Comments

“Easy Rider depicted the rise of hippie culture, condemned the establishment, and celebrated freedom. Peter Fonda embodied those values.”

Culture - Wednesday 14 August, 2019

Facing numerous sexual harassment allegations, Placido Domingo says he believes 'all interactions were consensual' Me Too

Facing numerous sexual harassment allegations, Placido Domingo says he believes 'all interactions were consensual'

Aug 14th 2019, 8:32 AM 39,219 Views 42 Comments

The famed opera singer has seen a number of venues cancel his shows.

Culture - Sunday 11 August, 2019

Search on for Irish family of pioneering American artist Wilhelmina Weber Furlong

Search on for Irish family of pioneering American artist

Aug 11th 2019, 5:30 PM 32,397 Views 5 Comments

An exhibition on her fascinating work is in Ireland for the first time.

Culture - Saturday 10 August, 2019

Irish filmmakers show a new side to Gaza: 'We wanted to buck the stereotype, give them a voice' Conflict

Irish filmmakers show a new side to Gaza: 'We wanted to buck the stereotype, give them a voice'

Aug 10th 2019, 11:00 AM 29,416 Views 28 Comments

Two Irish filmmakers travelled to Gaza to make a documentary about life there.

Culture - Thursday 8 August, 2019

Trailer Watch: Which film should you go see this weekend? Cinema This post contains a poll

Trailer Watch: Which film should you go see this weekend?

Aug 8th 2019, 8:30 PM 22,666 Views 16 Comments

What’s a must-watch, and what’s a miss? We tell you.

Culture - Sunday 4 August, 2019

This 'massively ambitious' 200ft sculpture could welcome visitors to Waterford Guardian Of The Déise

This 'massively ambitious' 200ft sculpture could welcome visitors to Waterford

Aug 4th 2019, 10:00 PM 86,601 Views 112 Comments

This bronze-coloured steel beast could be watching over Waterford by 2021, if the €22 million in funding is approved.

Alice Kyteler: The Kilkenny 'witch' condemned for sorcery Alice Kyteler

Alice Kyteler: The Kilkenny 'witch' condemned for sorcery

Aug 4th 2019, 10:00 AM 36,450 Views 17 Comments

Author Niamh Boyce spoke to us about her new book on the story.

Culture - Saturday 3 August, 2019

'From the outside it looks like everything's great, but there's still a lot to do': The film festival that celebrates Ireland's LGBT community Gaze Festival

'From the outside it looks like everything's great, but there's still a lot to do': The film festival that celebrates Ireland's LGBT community

Aug 3rd 2019, 6:30 AM 22,362 Views 29 Comments

The festival’s curator talks us through its highlights.

Culture - Thursday 1 August, 2019

Trailer Watch: Which film should you go see this weekend? Cinema This post contains a poll

Trailer Watch: Which film should you go see this weekend?

Aug 1st 2019, 8:30 PM 13,943 Views 25 Comments

What’s a must-watch, and what’s a miss? We tell you.

'They are really inspiring - they don't let the fact they are living in that situation hold them back' Cork

'They are really inspiring - they don't let the fact they are living in that situation hold them back'

Aug 1st 2019, 7:30 PM 21,966 Views 9 Comments

We spoke to volunteers who run dance classes for teens in Direct Provision, DJ Stevie Grainger and dancer Andrea Williams.

Radio wars: Ivan Yates smiling in the Hard Shoulder as ditched Today FM presenter wins listeners Jnlrs

Radio wars: Ivan Yates smiling in the Hard Shoulder as ditched Today FM presenter wins listeners

Aug 1st 2019, 1:07 PM 88,446 Views 98 Comments

RTÉ’s dominance of the top 20 shows is broken only by Ivan Yates.

Culture - Tuesday 30 July, 2019

Over 650,000 viewers in Ireland have watched last night's Love Island finale G'wan Greg

Over 650,000 viewers in Ireland have watched last night's Love Island finale

Jul 30th 2019, 1:11 PM 27,254 Views 45 Comments

Limerick man Greg O’Shea won Love Island 2019 last night along with Amber Gill.

Culture - Monday 29 July, 2019

Irishman Greg O'Shea wins Love Island with Amber Gill Love Ireland

Irishman Greg O'Shea wins Love Island with Amber Gill

Jul 29th 2019, 11:05 PM 80,998 Views 56 Comments

He has won £25,000 for his romantic efforts.

Irish eyes could be smiling after tonight's Love Island, so here's your guide to the final Fanny Flutters This post contains videos

Irish eyes could be smiling after tonight's Love Island, so here's your guide to the final

Jul 29th 2019, 4:04 PM 45,843 Views 40 Comments

Maura Higgins and Greg O’Shea both have a chance of winning.

Culture - Thursday 25 July, 2019

Trailer Watch: Which film should you go see this weekend? Cinema This post contains a poll

Trailer Watch: Which film should you go see this weekend?

Jul 25th 2019, 8:30 PM 15,054 Views 9 Comments

What’s a must-watch, and what’s a miss? We tell you.

Irish band Fontaines DC nominated for prestigious Mercury Prize Music Awards

Irish band Fontaines DC nominated for prestigious Mercury Prize

Jul 25th 2019, 11:44 AM 9,691 Views 23 Comments

They join Anna Calvi, Foals and slowthai among the nominees this year.

Culture - Wednesday 24 July, 2019

Irish author Kevin Barry longlisted for Booker Prize Award

Irish author Kevin Barry longlisted for Booker Prize

Jul 24th 2019, 8:04 AM 11,443 Views 7 Comments

Barry is longlisted for his novel Night Boat to Tangier.

Culture - Thursday 18 July, 2019

Trailer Watch: Which film should you go see this weekend? Cinema This post contains a poll

Trailer Watch: Which film should you go see this weekend?

Jul 18th 2019, 8:30 PM 15,580 Views 10 Comments

What’s a must-watch, and what’s a miss? We tell you.

Heritage Week launches today: Here are highlights from across the country National Heritage Week

Heritage Week launches today: Here are highlights from across the country

Jul 18th 2019, 6:20 AM 11,652 Views 6 Comments

A medieval warfare reenactment at Tipperary, blacksmiths in Galway, and birdwatching for kids in Kildare.

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