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Monthly General Meeting
Wrote this piece on the MGM in the paper today. With their monthly night out, Níal Conlan and Shane Langan are out to prove there are some smart, talented people left in Ireland. Fed up at being told...
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Making the most of Culture Night: A 10-Step Guide
I wrote this 10-step guide to making Culture Night a night to remember in today’s paper. Check it out if you’re hitting the streets tomorrow evening.
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25 Things To Do Now That Winter Is Coming
*Game of Thrones face* Looking out the window yesterday and today, there is an acute temptation to silently close the curtains, turn off the phone, unplug your broadband connection and reappear in...
View ArticleHating The Gathering
Click here to view the embedded video. I don’t have to tell you things are bad. I don’t have to tell you that because we tell ourselves that all the time. We tell ourselves when the arguments on The...
View ArticleIvana Bacik speaking at the last installment of Trailblaze
Click here to view the embedded video. More info about The Trailblazery here, and here’s the 20-person Poll I did at the last event.
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PopLife Review of the Year #1: The Awards
Over the next few days, I’ll be publishing one (rather large) post a day for the PopLife Review of the Year, the vast majority of which is Irish-focussed. Today, it’s the kick off point, a bunch of...
View ArticleGut Renovation
Check out the trailer for Su Friedrich’s film ‘Gut Renovation’ about the gentrification of Williamsburg – a neighbourhood that depending on who you’re talking to or what you’re reading is an...
View ArticleLisdoonvarna Goes Gay
It may have taken over 150 years for someone to figure out the kitsch value in matching the Lisdoonvarna Matchmaking Festival with the gays, but The Outing has finally done it. This year, the festival...
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Amanda Palmer: “Every artist has to forge their own tasks in this giant messy...
This interview I did with Amanda Palmer appeared in The Ticket on Friday, so here it is in all its bloggy glory. It’s hard to avoid two words when the future of the music industry is being discussed....
View ArticleNew Blood
Mary & John have been throwing some of the most intriguing parties in Ireland for a while now. It’s their diversity of work that is really interesting, with parties contracting and expanding...
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