Theatre Review: Best Man in the @ProjectArts Theatre
Performances in the Project Arts Theatre can be hit and miss. The very experimental nature of the space means that I’ve seen some amount of self-indulgent tripe mixed in with some brilliantly...
View ArticleArthur Guinness Projects
Got an idea that you haven’t quite set in motion yet? Guinness and Arthur Guinness Projects are looking to invest in great ideas across four areas of creativity and culture: Music, Sport, Arts and...
View ArticleUkulele Hooley Festival 2013
Ireland’s 4th International Ukulele Hooley takes place this weekend (24th/25th August) in Dun Laoghaire. We were there for the first one in Temple Bar and it’s just gotten better with age. So what’s...
View ArticleDaria: High School Reunion
How am I only seeing this now??? In my school days, I think I identified more with Daria Morgendorffer than I did with any real human being. In a spoof live action movie trailer (that I desperately...
View ArticleNational Heritage Week
It’s heritage week. A massive event with thousands of free tours, guides, events, talks, and buildings on view throughout the country from 18 to 25 August. You may have heard of Culture Night or Open...
View ArticleLive Music: Spirit of Folk Festival Awards Semi-Final @ Whelans
It’s plain how much love we have for the Spirit of Folk eh…folks, and we’ll be in Whelans of Wexford St on Saturday for the SOF Festival Awards Semi-Finals. Doors open at 3.30pm for a day of great...
View Article100 Years After The 1913 Lock Out @ Glasnevin Cemetery
First Up, This From The Press Release: It is 100 years this year since the start of the great Dublin Lockout, when members of ‘Big’ Jim Larkin’s Transport Union walked off the trams of the Dublin...
View ArticleTheatre tip: War of Attrition
As you may be aware, we’re big of Devious Theatre from Kilkenny. Their work is some of the best amateur theatre in the country and they’re bringing their latest show, War of Attrition, to the Dublin...
View ArticleGlasnevin Cemetery and Museum
Invitations to cemeteries don’t come along all that often, thankfully, but when it’s Glasnevin Cemetery and Museum, you’d do well not to decline. Established in 1828 by Daniel O’Connell, the cemetery...
View ArticleTonight: Midnight Openings For FIFA14
As the countdown to FIFA 14 continues, games retailers around the country have confirmed they will be opening their doors at midnight tonight, September 26th 2013. I have played it. And yes and as...
View ArticleIrish Blog Awards 2013 – Winners
Who said blogging was dead ? So very far from it seems, if you take a look at the nominations list. Anyhow and for the now, these are the best that are Irish blogs for 2013. Go forth. Pick one. Read...
View ArticleStrictly Against Breast Cancer
This in via Kevin Rowe. Buy tickets and more info at BreastCancerIreland.com
View ArticleMovember – Support Me, Support Men’s Health
This is the month where men are real men. This is the month where men prove their manliness by growing fluff beneath their noses. This is Movember. Movember – Generation Mo For those of you unfamiliar...
View ArticleTheatre Review: The Bear’s Tuxedo in the Theatre Upstairs
This was a bit of a treat last week. I didn’t know much about the play, so went along with an open mind. I just barely made it in time (stupid traffic!) to the Theatre Upstairs at Lanigan’s Bar, Eden...
View ArticleCongregation 2013
November 30th and cities & towns around Ireland will have tumble weed blowing through them as the social media brigade heads down to sleepy west of Ireland village Cong. Remember the John Wayne...
View ArticleChristmas FM is back for 2013
The Christmas FM crewFirst off… before you say it (you were going to, weren’t you?)… yes, I do realise that my last (and only one of TWO so far!) post here on Culch was about Christmas FM 2012 almost a...
View ArticleRapunzel The Panto in the Solstice Arts Center in Navan
The Gaiety is what it is: safe and reliable. The Olympia has Jedward, which should say it all. The Helix is getting better every year and as for the Tivoli? Well, the less said the better. So if you...
View ArticleSt Tiernans Dundrum, Dublin. Evening Classes 2014
With everything from chinese cookery to Zumba and not thinking you have a note in your head to but wanting to join a choir to computer skills… the list is absolutely endless should you wish to get...
View ArticleThe Upbeat Podcasts: Mental Health Matters
Upbeat Radio aired over the new year 2014 on 103.2 Dublin City FM. Presented by Brian Greene of The Sodshow Upbeat Radio brings Mental Health & Mental Wellbeing to the airwaves and extends the...
View ArticleGig: Songs in the Key of D at the NCH
Photo credit: Tommy Walker Culch.ie heads singing in a choir? Yep and not just any choir, it’s Songs in the Key of D. Following on from sell out shows at the Dublin Fringe Festival, the SitKoD choir...
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