10 talking points in the visual arts world in 2025
1. Landline Dark Blue (2017) by Sean Scully sells for $1,512,000 The highest price paid for a work…
The 10 best Irish shows of 2025
Icelander Jón Jónsson was attending a poker tournament in Dublin in February 2019 when he disappeared. The Garda’s…
Surfing doc New Wave has the kind of optimism we need for 2026
We are intrigued by people who do stuff we could never imagine doing ourselves. And surfing definitely fits…
Cork teenager set to represent Ireland in Junior Eurovision Song Contest
14-year-old Lottie O’Driscoll Murray from Cork will represent Ireland at this year’s Junior Eurovision Song Contest, marking the…
Beth Orton, Ella McCay, Merchy Christmas…
Set in 2008, Ella McCay follows an idealistic woman trying to juggle her family and work life in…
10 talking points from video games in 2025
Finally. After years of speculation, Nintendo released the Switch 2 in May 2025. As of November, over 10…
10 Munster artists to buy direct from for Christmas
Jason O’Gorman is an artist, illustrator and designer from Cork. He is best known for his Badly Drawn…
The BGT semi-finalist on Simon Cowell, Cork, and playing Cinderella at the Everyman
“It was always clear that I was going to be on the stage,” says Leah Barniville, who stars…
Spotify Unwrapped confirms most-listened to tune in Ireland this year is a song about Cork
Spotify Unwrapped is here, with the streaming service informing its patrons of their listening habits for 2025. Data…
17 of the best places to buy art gifts in Cork this Christmas
As Christmas draws near, the traditional end of year exhibitions, fairs and markets bring any number of opportunities…
Toy Show, Knives Out, George Best in Cork…
This Western comes with an unmistakable Irish tint, not only because its protagonist Fiona Nolan – played with…
Louise McSharry discusses coming out as gay on her latest episode
‘Parasocial’ is the word of the year, according to Cambridge Dictionary, who pointed to a connection people feel…