Rhythm Of Cruelty New Ethos Dark atmospheric and brooding. If you were walking down a smoggy eastern european industrial city and people peek out from whatever shadows there are this could be the soundtrack to your journey. of course it would have to be in black and white. The sounds that sneak through are all … Continue reading Rhythm of Cruelty – New Ethos
Worth – Viking Theatre
Worth Written by Ger Gallagher The Viking theatre Viking Theatre Worth is a play set in Dublin's Celtic tiger days. as the bubble was about to burst it is a mirror on a certain aspect of society that chased the money. A cohort of people who mixed with developers and believed that property was the … Continue reading Worth – Viking Theatre
Hope Show 115 – the lowdown
Hope Show 115 - the lowdown Hope Show 115 1. Black Bank Folk w/ Damien Dempsey - Aunt Jenny 2. The Clash - White Riot 3. Paranoid Visions - From Dublin With Love 4. Against Me - Pints of guinness makes you strong 5. The Three Johns - The World of the workers is … Continue reading Hope Show 115 – the lowdown
This weeks news March 25
The Middle Ages + Easy Tide, Thomas House - April 1 The Middle Ages, that'd be Anthony and ChrisD who are thumped regulars with Carroll and Greg, will play a rare live gig this April 1st. This is the band that was formed by Anthony Mackey to play his solo rock music but he lacked … Continue reading This weeks news March 25
Hope Show 114 – the lowdown
Hope Show 114 - the lowdown Hope Show 114 1. The Catenary Wires - Intravenous 2. The Middle Ones - Young Explorer 3. Bis - Minimum Wage 4. Hooligan - No Blacks, No Irish, No Dogs 5. Leatherface - Broken 6. The tickturds - Revolution 7. Wonk Unit - Wood Pigeon 8. Slaves - Sockets … Continue reading Hope Show 114 – the lowdown
This Weeks News March 18
Eileen Gogan is launching her debut album this week after spending years fronting and guesting for many Dublin pop bands. - The launch is Thursday March 24 in the Grand Social Her powerful, unaffected singing style has been compared with Sandy Denny and Kirsty McColl but her sound – a blend of glistening guitar and vintage … Continue reading This Weeks News March 18
Book of the week Pele – the autobiography
pele - the autobiography pocket books sport Where i live in Dublin there is a certain footballer who was lauded when Dublin won the all-ireland last year. This player had taken the championship by storm/ and won player of the year by the seasons end. We often see him in the local park, walking … Continue reading Book of the week Pele – the autobiography
This weeks news March 11
Dun Laoire Mountain to Sea festival During Greece's recent turbulent times te best source of unbiased news came from Channel 4 news and specifically Paul mason. It is great to see Paul coming over to Ireland and being part of the Dun Laoire Mountian to Sea Festival - here's what they have to say about … Continue reading This weeks news March 11
ictu women’s conference – day 2
ictu womens conference Day 2 march 4 2016 We start the second day with Motion 10 detailing changes to sick leave entitlement, seeking that any pregnancy related sick leave will not be counted against entitlements under current Public Service Sick Leave provisions, as austerity cuts were not just pay and pensions but also changes to … Continue reading ictu women’s conference – day 2
ICTU women’s conference 2016 – Day 1
ictu womens conference Day 1 review march 3 2016 Theresa Dwyer opened conference discussing how unequal the world still is. International Women's Day is next Tuesday with a theme of achieving parity. IWD is a celebration but also a statement of how far society has to go. Brian Campfield, President ICTU spoke of the … Continue reading ICTU women’s conference 2016 – Day 1