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Foggy Notions present My Bloody Valentine live in Dublin for their first headline show in Ireland since 1992 3Arena on Saturday 22nd Nov 2025. Tickets on sale Friday 29th November at 10am Sign up via mybloodyvalentine.org and foggynotions.ie for presale access.

This weekend! Full line-up including music acts & times to follow

Look at that for a line-up, lads! Banter Other Voices Dingle w/ Hannah McCarthy Fintan O'Toole Eimear Lynch Aoife Granville Liam Óg Higgins Una Mullally Eileen Walsh Irish Wildlife Sounds (Seán Ronayne) Emma Martin Maria Kelly Junior Brother SexyTadhg Natalie Ní Chasaide & Iarfhlaith Ó Domhnaill

Here's the line-up for Banter Other Voices at Foxy John's Dingle from 145pm today featuring interviews with Hannah McCarthy Fintan O'Toole Eimear Lynch Aoife Granville & Liam Óg Higgins plus music from Natalie Ní Chasaide & Iarfhlaith Ó Domhnaill and Maria Kelly

Good morning Dingle! Here's the line-up for Banter Other Voices at Foxy John's today featuring interviews with Eileen Walsh Irish Wildlife Sounds (Seán Ronayne) Emma Martin & Una Mullally (the arts review of 2024) - plus music from Junior Brother & SexyTadhg

Pleased to announce the return of Panda Bear to Dublin Button Factory May 31st Tickets are on sale now ticketmaster.ie/panda-bear-dub… Panda Bear

Gang Of Four Button Factory June 26th. General on sale Friday 13th. Foggy Notions subscriber pre sale Wednesday. ticketmaster.ie/gang-of-four-d… Gang Of Four u:mack

With ace photos by L Carroll

Meet Dorothy Solomon, the most influential woman in Irish pop you've never heard of before. Michael Murphy IADT Dún Laoghaire profiles this key figure in London music circles during the Swinging Sixties, working with everyone from Van Morrison to Serge Gainsbourg rte.ie/brainstorm/202…

LISTEN: The Pogues on 'The BP Fallon Orchestra' in 1985 The Pogues rte.ie/archives/2015/…

Word of the day (of course) is ‘scurryfunging’, from US dialect: the frantic effort to tidy the house just before guests arrive.

James Joyce, January 6th and a dinner for The Dead: there have been many stagings of Joyce's January 6th-set short story, but John Huston's 1987 film continues to lead the way. By Dr. Barry Houlihan University of Galway Library rte.ie/brainstorm/202…

The RTÉ RTÉ Choice Music shortlist is here - congratulations KNEECAP, Fontaines D.C.. Niamh Regan, SPRINTS, orla gartland, a lazarus soul, NewDad, silverbacks, RÓIS & Curtisy: rte.ie/culture/2025/0…

Congrats to the 10 shortlisted acts & big thanks to the 12 RTÉ Choice Music album judges Lilian Smith Pat Carty Nialler9 Kate Brayden 🇵🇸 Nicole Glennon avcunningham Laura Lomax Stephen McCauley Jon Jon Mehigan Dray Morgan Dee Woods & Fiona Ní Gháibhín for their hard work so far

Will be talking all things Choice 2024 and Choice 20 to the Beta lad later on.....

On O’Connell Street, a shop offers Japanese fruit sandwiches. They’re sliced fruit – kiwi, strawberry, grapes or mango – immersed in whipped cream, pressed between two slices of chiffon cake. dublininquirer.com/2025/01/07/on-…