Event guide: Dublin film festival, Deftones and the other best things to do in Ireland in the week aheadFebruary 14th-20th, 2026: The best movies, music, art and more coming your way this weekFri Feb 13 2026 - 04:57
The Music Quiz: Which Oscar-nominated film did Nick Cave write a song for?Plus: What is US pop singer/TikTok creator Addison Raeās surname?Wed Feb 11 2026 - 04:51
Fiachna Ć BraonĆ”in: āMy income has always been somewhat of a rollercoaster rideāMe & My Money: Fiachna Ć BraonĆ”in, musician and radio presenterMon Feb 09 2026 - 06:00
Deirdre Masterson: I was gutted to miss out on a chance to sing alongside Pavarotti Award-winning Irish soprano on her two middle names, her happiest times and her biggest career regretSun Feb 08 2026 - 06:00
Event guide: The Crucible, Maria Somerville and other best things to see in Ireland in the week aheadFebruary 7th-13th, 2026: The best movies, music, art and more coming your way Fri Feb 06 2026 - 04:40
The Music Quiz: What is the title of the forthcoming Courtney Love documentary?Plus: Which film director designed the cover art of Donāt Be Dumb, the new album by A$AP Rocky?Wed Feb 04 2026 - 04:57
Best new music books: Bowie, Boston and the Scatmanās Bop-Ba-Dop-BopRecent 10th anniversary of David Bowieās death saw the publication of numerous books about himTue Feb 03 2026 - 04:38
āBecause Iām paid every six months, I canāt be reckless with moneyāMe & My Money: Carmel Harrington, authorMon Feb 02 2026 - 06:00
Anne Gildea: āIām afraid of losing my vision completely. Itās created an edginess in my lifeāThe comedian on being too agreeable, moving from London to rural Sligo as a child, and why Sydney Sweeney would play her in a biopicSun Feb 01 2026 - 06:00
Event guide: Hot Pressās 50th birthday gig, Dorothy Cross and the other best things to see in Ireland in the week aheadJanuary 31st-February 6th, 2026: The best movies, music, art and more coming your way this weekFri Jan 30 2026 - 09:25
The Music Quiz: What is Mac DeMarcoās full name? Plus: Which Canadian province does Chappell Roan name in her song The Subway?Wed Jan 28 2026 - 04:59
āItās sensible to spend money on things that last a long timeāMe & My Money: Julie Kelleher, theatre directorMon Jan 26 2026 - 06:00
Podcaster Dylan Haskins: āI auditioned for a film with Brad Pitt as a childāThe multi-award-winning podcast commissioner with the BBC on never dwelling in anger, the death of his father in 2006, and his ācondensedā Covid weddingSun Jan 25 2026 - 06:00
Event guide: Prima Facie, Pilgrims and the other best things to see in Ireland in the week aheadJanuary 24th-30th, 2026: The best movies, music, art and more coming your way this weekFri Jan 23 2026 - 04:59
The Music Quiz: Stranger Things actor Finn Wolfhard directed a music video for which George Harrison song?Plus: By which name is Amala Ratna Zandile Dlamini professionally known?Wed Jan 21 2026 - 04:57
āI bought a boat a few years back. It cost roughly what a deposit for a small house would haveāMe & My Money: Paul Murphy, CEO, ClimeactionMon Jan 19 2026 - 06:00
Pete Briquette: āMy DNA test said Iām 99% from a particular part of IrelandāThe bass player of The Boomtown Rats on the bandās creative process in Ibiza, his annoyance at political leaders, and his biggest personal regretSun Jan 18 2026 - 06:00
Event guide: TradFest, Emmylou Harris and the other best things to see in Ireland in the week aheadJanuary 17th-23rd, 2026: The best movies, music, art and more coming your way this weekFri Jan 16 2026 - 04:47
The Music Quiz: Which of Lana Del Reyās songs namechecks Kings of Leon?Plus: What is the birth name of the British singer-songwriter Raye?Wed Jan 14 2026 - 04:49
New Irish albums reviewed and rated: John Blek, Dani Larkin, Van Morrison, Noelle OāSullivan, Ailbhe ReddyJanuary 2026 releases include The Midnight Ache, Next of Kin, Somebody Tried to Sell Me a Bridge, Rolling on the Inside, Kiss Big Tue Jan 13 2026 - 04:00
āThe only thing I invest in is time with friends and loved ones!āJan Brierton, poet and fashion stylist, says her best-value purchase is a Sage smart kettleMon Jan 12 2026 - 06:00
Film critic Mark Kermode: āI donāt really do anger any more, and Iām very glad not toāBroadcaster, podcaster and musician on his middle name, Irish pubs and craving the innocence of not knowing anything about Donald TrumpSat Jan 10 2026 - 11:01
The best things to see in Ireland this weekend and week aheadJanuary 10th-16th, 2026: The best movies, music, art and more coming your way this weekFri Jan 09 2026 - 04:54
The Music Quiz: While making the album Diamond Dogs, which Bruce Springsteen song did David Bowie record? Plus: Which Bowie album is named on Red Hot Chili Peppersā 2000 song Californication?Wed Jan 07 2026 - 04:56
Margaret Heffernan: āI would take potential hires to lunch to see how they treat people serving themāThe bestselling author, business mentor and professor on what makes her āseriously angryā, her return to playing piano, and how she beats writerās blockSun Jan 04 2026 - 06:00
Music: 84 gigs to catch, including The Cure, CMAT ā and one with ā¬690 ticketsThe biggest live events of the year ahead, from Emmylou Harris in January to Interpol and Bloc Party in NovemberSat Jan 03 2026 - 05:15
Event guide: First Fortnight, Biffy Clyro and the other best things to see in Ireland in the week aheadJanuary 3rd-9th, 2026: The best movies, music, art and more coming your way this weekFri Jan 02 2026 - 04:57
The āWhatās Another Yearā Music Quiz: Which Charli XCX album includes the songs 2099 and 1999?Plus: Which year did Green Day write about on their 2024 studio album, Saviors?Wed Dec 31 2025 - 04:55
Best music in 2025: Irish Times critics choose the albums and acts of the yearFrom CMAT to Chappell Roan, and Maria Somerville to RosalĆa, women have ruled the industry this yearSat Dec 27 2025 - 05:20
2025 in music: The five best Irish albums of the yearIrish acts have released more than 300 albums over the past 12 months. These are our favouritesSat Dec 27 2025 - 05:07
Event guide: New Yearās Eve gigs, Picture This and the other best things to see in Ireland in the week aheadDecember 27th, 2025-January 2nd, 2026: The best movies, music, art and more coming your way this weekFri Dec 26 2025 - 04:59
āFor fans ofā music: 2025 has been a phenomenal year for Irish artistsTony Clayton-Lea reflects on a phenomenal year in the annals of Irish musicThu Dec 25 2025 - 05:00
The Music Quiz: Olivia Deanās middle name was inspired by which US singer? Plus: By which professional stage name is Dominic Richard Harrison better known?Wed Dec 24 2025 - 04:54
āIām definitely not a gambler. I have a family and responsibilitiesāMe & My Money: John Molloy, cofounder of Memo Paris FragrancesMon Dec 22 2025 - 06:00
Michael Keegan-Dolan: āManchĆ”n Magan was my very good friend . . . Iām doing this in honour of himāThe choreographer and dancer on agreeability, the pursuit of happiness, and his superpowerSun Dec 21 2025 - 06:00
Event guide: Cian Ducrot, Lisa OāNeill and Junior Brother, and the other best things to see in Ireland in the week aheadDecember 20th-26th, 2025: The best movies, music, art and more coming your way this weekFri Dec 19 2025 - 04:58
The Music Quiz: Which Hollywood actor āgave good faceā in Madonnaās Vogue?Plus: Singer-songwriter Tash Sultanaās middle name is also the surname of which famous musician?Wed Dec 17 2025 - 04:54
āIām a bit careless with money at times. Itās important not to let it rule your lifeāCiara NĆ MhurchĆŗ is a fiddler and dancer, and a member of Celtic Woman and BIIRDMon Dec 15 2025 - 06:00
Justin McCarthy: āThere is a canāt-do attitude to the big problems we have in this countryāNewly announced RTĆ Radio 1 Morning Ireland co-presenter on his strongest childhood memory and who would play him in a biopicSat Dec 13 2025 - 06:00
Event guide: Merchy Christmas, Kneecap and the other best things to go to in Ireland in the week aheadDecember 13th-19th, 2025: The best movies, music, art and more coming your way this weekFri Dec 12 2025 - 04:52
The Music Quiz: Which Van Morrison song did Bob Dylan encore with at Belfastās Waterfront Hall?Plus: Which US television show used Napalm Deathās You Suffer as an alert for fluctuations in Bitcoin?Wed Dec 10 2025 - 04:52
āHaggling is part of the fun. I consider haggling an absolute God-given rightāMe & My Money: Lloyd Hutchinson, actorMon Dec 08 2025 - 06:00
Trinnyās Irish right-hand man: āSchool was tough. I was bullied and had undiagnosed dyslexiaāJohn Corcoran, the Dublin-born chief make-up artist for Trinny Woodall, on his character traits, happiest moment, and his fixation with songs and clothesSat Dec 06 2025 - 06:00
Event guide: Ed Sheeran, Uncle Vanya and the other best things to see in Ireland in the week aheadDecember 6th-12th, 2025: The best music, theatre, art and more coming your way this weekFri Dec 05 2025 - 04:51
The Music Quiz: What are Lily Allenās middle names?Plus: Who co-directed the forthcoming Billie Eilish concert film, Hit Me Hard and Soft: The Tour?Wed Dec 03 2025 - 04:49
āI stepped away from a lucrative career to start writing. It was my biggest gambleāMe & My Money: Mary Fox, co-writer of season three of Hidden AssetsMon Dec 01 2025 - 05:19
Jeff Kinney: I do my best writing in my car in a cemetery in the middle of winterThe Diary of a Wimpy Kid author on the Irish middle name he shares with his brothers, a lost motorbike and finally getting the hang of storytellingSat Nov 29 2025 - 06:00
Event guide: CMAT, Ash and the other best things to see in Ireland in the week aheadNovember 29th-December 5th, 2025: The best music, theatre, art and more coming your way this weekFri Nov 28 2025 - 04:51
The Music Quiz: Who was the first songwriter or musician to perform in the Sistine Chapel? Plus: Which US songwriter/musician has won the 2025 Footwear News Achievement Award?Wed Nov 26 2025 - 04:37
Vanessa Ogbonna: āWhen you grow up with not a lot of money, you make sure youāre never stuckāMe & My Money: Vanessa Ogbonna, winner of The Traitors IrelandMon Nov 24 2025 - 06:00
