The Guinness Cork Jazz Festival 2024 is showcasing some big names in the genre from around the globe. These acts are set to take to the stage and delight the audience with smooth sounds and soulful rhythms for 5 full…
Vanja Vizner is a multimedia artist and designer from Croatia that creates detailed psychedelic designs that explore various themes, such as spirituality and inner growth. He has approached life in a spontaneous manner, setting off to various countries without the…
While Budget 2025 promised some relief to many Irish households gripped by the current cost-of-living crisis, Migrant Rights Centre Ireland feels that the government hasn’t taken adequate measures to lessen the financial strain of immigration costs. Migrant Rights Centre Ireland…
As a South African living in Dublin, one thing that I miss is the warmth of the braai. Watching the coals glowing under the white ash, the sound of boerewors sizzling on the grill, the earthy smell of the coal…
Ru O’Shea is a musician that is part of a wave of young artists that are reinvigorating traditional Irish Folk music. The contemporary Irish folk musician pays homage to iconic songs by reimagining them for a modern audience to enjoy.…
Gubu Man is an enigmatic, and anonymous, Irish artist who has created a unique and macabre art installation, Gubu Dolls, that is a complete novel made out of sculptures and physical objects. A sensitivity to LED light excluded him from…
Brian Gormley is one of the few surviving influential artists from the renowned East Village art movement of the 1980’s. His abstract pieces are what I could describe as streams of consciousness that are translated onto canvas with paint and…
About Sheltered Arts John Brookes had a rough start in life, being diagnosed with leukemia at the tender age of 5. The severity of the illness and the long stays in the hospital made it difficult to keep up to…
There is just something so comforting about sitting down and enjoying a hearty portion of Asian food. The combination of savoury and sweet just hits a spot that no other type of cuisine can for me. The array of herbs…