Joe, seventeen, a poet, and riddled with anxiety. But what kid approaching adulthood isn't? Regardless, he always has his big sister Jane there to comfort and tell him that it's always going to be okay. She isn't even real but that's alright, Joe doesn't care about that. Though Jane does, and she is getting very, very tired of their current situation.

Bealtaine Festival, an initiative of Age & Opportunity, is proudly funded by the Arts Council and the HSE, with the support of communities nationwide and a vast network of accomplished local and national bodies.  Ireland’s national celebration of the arts and creativity as we age, marks three decades of vibrant, fun, and contemporary festivities in 2025. This milestone edition will unfold across Ireland throughout the month of May, offering an expansive lineup of performances and activities that champion generational interdependence and diversity. From beautiful poetry to comedy showca

In May 2025, Dublin will again pulse with the energy of the DSPF! This vibrant event celebrates the artistry of street photography, showcasing the work of both seasoned veterans and exciting new talents. The festival is not just about admiring photographs; it aims to ignite a passion for street photography in everyone. Attendees will enjoy a range of engaging activities, including exhibitions, networking opportunities, photo competitions, inspiring lectures, practical workshops, and even guided photo walks. DSPF 2025 will also include: Rammy Narula, Dougie Wallace, Melissa O’Shaughnessy,