Björk and Bieber: Musical tag teams we’d pay to hearAs Jigga plots the all-pop-conquering future of Harry Styles, here are some other dynamic duosWed Jan 06 2016 - 17:00
Una Mullally: Embrace your Irishness and celebrate 1916The Rising reminds us of greatness; a time when political leaders had big ideasMon Jan 04 2016 - 12:09
Una Mullally: Digital immortality takes the sting out of deathOur obsession with maintaining an online presence is now creeping into the afterlifeMon Dec 28 2015 - 01:00
Una Mullally: Government must not shaft students yet again‘Free’ fees already cost €3,247, yet there are plans to burden young people furtherMon Dec 21 2015 - 01:00
Una Mullally’s 2015: Beauty in the eye of the placard-holderThe street art that emerged around the marriage referendum coloured not just walls and doorways but also conversationsSat Dec 19 2015 - 05:00
Una Mullally: Right now, I can say that I am ‘cancer-free’In the last nine months, there have been moments that I never want to reliveMon Dec 14 2015 - 01:00
Una Mullally: Time to call out Fine Gael’s shirking on abortionOffensive language of anti-choice tells women we do not know our own bodiesMon Dec 07 2015 - 01:00
Una Mullally: Men should stop whining about gender quotasIn the hypothetical ‘How To Get Elected To Office In Ireland’, the ‘merit’ chapter is pretty smallMon Nov 30 2015 - 09:22
Ten things we learned at Iceland AirwavesGender balance, a sophisticated vibe and great acts mark this festival outMon Nov 16 2015 - 06:00
Una Mullaly: Big tech has a serious issue with arrogance“Tax is a problem the past concerned itself with. This is the brave new world, and we do things differently here. Look, there’s a slide in our office.”Mon Oct 26 2015 - 10:24
Graham and Helen Linehan: ‘It’s a story we shouldn’t have to tell’Helen Linehan had an abortion because of a fatal foetal abnormality. Now she and her husband, the ‘Father Ted’ creator Graham Linehan, have made their experience public as part of a campaign to decriminalise abortion in IrelandSat Oct 24 2015 - 14:00
Una Mullally: NIMBYism is the national sport of south DublinCarrickmines blockade did not take place in a vacuum, but in our discriminating societyMon Oct 19 2015 - 04:00
Ear-splitting intimacy leads in just One Direction1D begins a weekend of gigs at the 3Arena in Dublin on Friday night - all sold out of courseSat Oct 17 2015 - 08:00
Team Panti: the making of a queenPanti, Rory O’Neill’s drag queen, is the subject of a new film. Her persona and what she represents are the result of decades of collaborationSat Oct 17 2015 - 07:15
Doped up: Ben Foster takes method to new highs for Lance Armstrong biopicFoster’s blood-doping preparations place him among a pantheon of actors who go that extra mile of crazy for their artThu Oct 15 2015 - 13:56
Una Mullally: Are some cancers more equal than others?‘The sexualisation of breast cancer awareness has been almost inevitable. I don’t have breast cancer, but if I did I’m not sure how great I’d feel about pouting selfies with bra straps on show’Mon Oct 12 2015 - 04:43
Maud Gonne was much more than WB Yeats’s museAisling Law, a great-granddaughter of the rebel, feminist and social activist, is opening her doors to the public for the Muse of Yeats weekend festivalFri Oct 09 2015 - 06:00
From Patti Smith to Grace Jones, the music memoirs just keep comingYou wait for one seminal female indie star memoir to come along, and then . . .Thu Oct 08 2015 - 11:30
Una Mullally: Irish restaurants have lost the plotDismantling of generic Irish restaurant menu is to be welcomedMon Oct 05 2015 - 01:00
Queen Maeve: Higgins on her new book ‘Off You Go’‘My career is different to my male peers. I was always told that I was ‘niche’Sat Oct 03 2015 - 05:45
From Bowie to Busta Rhymes: can pop music really predict the future?Is there life on Mars? wailed Bowie, slightly prophetically. And is wasn't the last time a song predicted the futureThu Oct 01 2015 - 12:00
Una Mullally: Web Summit was an ego boost for DublinIt fed into a loose narrative that Dublin was legit in the tech worldMon Sept 28 2015 - 06:00
Una Mullally: No country for young men and women – why young people leave IrelandIreland now has 205,150 fewer twenty-somethings than six years agoMon Sept 21 2015 - 06:26
Justin Vivian Bond... And Things of THAT Nature! review: Charismatic, magnetic | Tiger Dublin FringeSpiegeltent becomes what it should be – a dark and magical club with a true star on stageFri Sept 18 2015 - 16:04
Love+ review: a deft exploration of human-robot relations | Tiger Dublin FringeWith a sharp script and a real vitality to its humour, this is a delightful productionFri Sept 18 2015 - 15:26
Una Mullally: There is a good reason women are reluctant to speak about their abortions‘In between the time you woke up this morning and go to bed tonight, a dozen Irish women will have left this country to have an abortion’Mon Sept 14 2015 - 11:47
Justin Vivian Bond: Mxing it up over transgender – and things of THAT natureSinger-songwriter, actor, writer, painter, drag queen . . . ‘V’ lets loose about her upcoming Fringe show, getting creative at the Guthrie Centre and finding true spirituality up a treeSat Sept 12 2015 - 01:30
Marky Mac Sherry Tells It Like It Is review | Tiger Dublin FringeAn anti-stand-up show that could be very good indeedThu Sept 10 2015 - 14:17
Lapsley: soaring pop, late-night bliss | Electric PicnicWhat starts out as a small crowd in the Little Big Tent ends up as an appreciative throngWed Sept 09 2015 - 16:21
Una Mullally: Welcome to Dismaland Irish-style – a litany of horrors in a ghost estate‘In Trolley Land, hundreds of HSE workers push pens around while bandaged mummies moan on their stretchers’Mon Sept 07 2015 - 16:40
The War On Drugs: one of the moments of the weekend | Electric PicnicLadies and gentlemen, our first 5 star review from Electric Picnic 2015Sun Sept 06 2015 - 12:53
Bitch Falcon: super furious animals | Electric PicnicA set that is beefy, brilliant and unforgiving in its forcefulnessSat Sept 05 2015 - 18:30
Grace Jones: Get it girl | Electric PicnicEven the most casual observer couldn’t help but realise why Grace Jones is an iconFri Sept 04 2015 - 22:03
Una Mullally: This summer gave me perspectiveThe two biggest things – love and death – happen to you no matter what you doMon Aug 31 2015 - 01:00
Una Mullally: ‘Mistress America’ reflects fantasy of the self-starter‘The permanent pensionable job has been gone for some time, but now most things resembling it have disappeared’Mon Aug 24 2015 - 17:21
Roses, heroes and scandalous ladies: Six to watch this week on TVScandalous period drama, the annual lovely girls competition, David Simon is back, and a cold eye on Revenge Porn all feature in this week’s TV selectionMon Aug 17 2015 - 06:00
Una Mullally: What are you looking at?The honeymoon period is over for social media platformsMon Aug 17 2015 - 05:00
TV Review: Young, Free and Single less sexy than LouboutinOn the tedium-o-meter, I’d put it after looking at pictures of other people’s children on FacebookFri Aug 14 2015 - 14:05
Amy Schumer: one inch away from hilariously dangerousComic’s appearance with director Judd Apatow in Dublin the hottest ticket in townThu Aug 13 2015 - 21:31
Una Mullally: Can straight women learn from gay women’s earning prowess?‘Maybe it’s not motherhood punishing women’s earning power, maybe it’s heterosexual motherhood’Mon Aug 10 2015 - 05:00
Television: George Hook’s dreary rants more half-baked than anything on tasty BBC hitReview: The Late Review and The Great British Bake OffFri Aug 07 2015 - 14:00
Una Mullally: A dark day for Dublin apartment dwellersSmaller Dublin apartments? We have really learned nothingMon Aug 03 2015 - 01:00
Radio: Silly season gets serious as ‘Liveline’ turns to Greek crisisReview:‘Bright Sparks’, 'Liveline' and 'Pat Kenny Show'Sat Jul 25 2015 - 04:00
Una Mullally: Development cutting south docklands off from DublinGrand Canal Dock’s regeneration has made it shiny and new - but off-puttingMon Jul 06 2015 - 01:00
Una Mullally: Eddie Holt – one of those passionate teachers who change lives‘He took the painful Leaving Cert English essay style we had all arrived with and destroyed it’Mon Jun 29 2015 - 05:00
Hey festival bookers: girls rock tooWhat’s the deal with all the bloke-centric festival bookings?Fri Jun 26 2015 - 07:00
Una Mullally: Forget summer festival Fomo and look at the negatives‘I’m staring at November on the calendar, when I might get to the Airwaves festival in Reykjavik (I hope the doctors aren’t reading this)’Mon Jun 22 2015 - 17:11