Feature: New Music from Elga Fox
Elga Fox is a musician living in Dublin. With new music on the way, I spoke with Fox about her upcoming single launch, how she got into music, and her love for her growing fan base online. When did you…
10 Foreign films on Netflix for every movie buff
From horror to rom-com here is our list of top 10 foreign films on Netflix that every movie buff as to see Thithi Thithi is a 2015 Kannada film from India that begins with the death of 101-year old, Century…
Visiting Glendalough
Everyone handled the lockdown differently: for many people, the pandemic has altered their emotional landscape; others found themselves by spending more time alone. I myself have escaped into the Wicklow mountains, or more specifically, to Glendalough. Glendalough is located in…
The Soundtrack of your Life, Part 4: a song for your wishes and desires
To finish building “The Soundtrack of your Life”, I asked people which song they play when they want or need to feel something, or remember a special moment, because we all know music can change our mood. Read here…
Review: José González – Visions
14 April 2021 was the release date of the latest single “Visions” from the Swedish singer and songwriter José González. Six years have gone by since the release of his last album Vestiges & Claws (2015). Finally, the time has…
Re-opening of the National Gallery of Ireland
The much awaited phased re-opening of The National Gallery of Ireland is on track for May 2021. What changes can the public expect? And what’s on display? Re-opening of the gallery 2021 As with most of the Mondrians, Jack B.…
Is the #BodyPositivity movement toxic?
According to the Cambridge Dictionary; “body positivity is rooted in loving your body and gaining self confidence”. Personally, I feel like the concept of body positivity really evolved when I was a late teen, moving into college years. I think…
Anthony Bourdain: the original culinary gangster
Anthony Bourdain was an American chef, writer, and documentary filmmaker who brought forth and popularised “foodie” culture in the early 21st century with his hugely influential books and television shows. Bourdain was a multi-faceted and world-traveled idealist with a strong…
5 Places to Check Out in Ireland in the Post-Covid Era
According to the announcements of the Irish government, public health measures and restrictions that have been applied in recent months will be eased significantly from 5 May 2021. Therefore, the demands for outdoor activities within Ireland might increase in upcoming…