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Exhibitions around the country banish reclining, bashful, passive creatures to the past
Gemma Tipton offers a beginner’s guide to taking up a new cultural pursuit
At the Foley Lab, Caoimhe Doyle and Jean McGrath create the sounds you hear in film and on TV, from An Cailín Ciúin to Evil Dead Rise
Galway International Arts Festival 2023, which takes over the city in July, also includes DruidO’Casey and the edge-of-the-seat acrobatics of The Pulse
Staycation inspiration: We’ve come up with 10 of the best sleep-dip combinations around Ireland
Royal charters, burning buildings and 100 years devoid of women; Royal Hibernian Academy takes a good look at itself for its very big birthday
Polly Graham, who is directing Irish National Opera’s new Cosi Fan Tutte as an antidote to cancel culture, grew up with an opera house in the back garden
What does it take to be carbon neutral? Award-winning student accommodation Highfield Park may have the answers
A theme throughout is identity, and how our identity as Irish people sits surprisingly comfortably alongside the identity of us as Europeans
Siobhán McDonald, John Gerrard and more are delving into our relationship with the natural environment and all that inhabit it