I stopped by the railings at Stephen's Green last Saturday to have a look at People's Art. This is where Artists get to hang and display their Art on the Railing's for anyone to look at. Hopefully, the Artists may sell a couple of pieces. This Exhibition has been a regular Tradition in Dublin in …
IFI – Mom & Me
The IFI hold a series of Q&A's over the year, at the launch of various films. The most recent of these was held last Friday Evening, for the documentary 'Mom & Me', where they spoke to Director Ken Wardrop about the film. I will not spoil the surprise, so, I will let you discover what …
The Stone Roses
I was front and centre when The Stone Roses stepped on stage in Marlay Park on Saturday night, the support acts were, a band from Derry named SOAK, and guitar duo, Rodrigo y Gabriela. I had never heard Soak's music before, so it was great to be introduced to a new band. Rodrigo y Gabriela …
The Laya Healthcare City Spectacular
On Saturday, I went into Dublin's Merrion Square to visit the Laya Healthcare City Spectacular. I have been to this event before and it is always enjoyable. If you are unfamiliar with the event, it takes over Merrion Square with Street Performers, Children's entertainment, Food stalls, music, and other fun things to try or do. The …
Wild Air Run
Today, I took part in the Wild Air Run 5K obstacle course being held in Cabinteely Park. Wild Air Run is touring around the country, so it should be in a location near you soon. It was a lot of fun, if a little bit wet from the rain earlier in the morning, as I …
Foxrock Summer Fete
On Saturday afternoon, the local business's hosted a wonderful Fete on the Samuel Beckett Green in Foxrock Village, in aid of the Lauralynn Children's Hospice. People came along in Bloomsday costumes and enjoyed the day. There was Face painting, balloon animals and a Storyteller for the children, as well as a Bar-b-que, and wine for …
IFI – Family Festival
I was at the annual three day annual IFI Family Festival over the weekend. Each of the days has a different theme and lots of activities for children and adults to get involved with. This year started with an aviation based day, and the star of the show for me, was James, a twenty year …
IFI – Where to Invade Next
I had the pleasure of attending the Irish Premiere of Michael Moore's new documentary "Where to Invade Next", the Premiere was held at the IFI hosted by IFTA. An interesting Q&A followed the film was compared by Matt Copper from Newstalk Radio. The film was funny and well worth a watch, if you like Michael …
