Pauric Freeman is a new media artist working with sound, visuals, and realtime technology. With a background in music and digital media, he has developed a practice that integrates these disciplines into a singular form, pushing the boundaries of what is possible through live performance and interactive media. Drawing on this background in programming and his interest in human perception, Paurics work is an exploration of sound design, generative art, and interactive media, creating visual experiences that are inextricably linked to the soundscapes. Currently based in Dublin, Pauric’s

Explore the stained glass of An Túr Gloine in Dublin on this tour, led by Trinity College Dublin doctoral candidate Stephen Huws. Join us to uncover the beauty and history behind these works of art with expert insight into the intricate craft of stained glass. Walking from the Gallery we will visit several churches around Dublin to view work by all of the major artists associated with An Túr Gloine, inspired by our exhibition about the collective. • There will be at least 5km of walking on this tour with various changes in surface and trip hazards on public streets. Participants shou

The Experience Japan Hanami Festival is a free, family-friendly day out where you can enjoy and celebrate Japanese–Irish culture! Join us in the beautiful grounds of Farmleigh House to witness performances, demonstrations, seminars, and traditions both old and in the making!

Three women meet at a creative writing class in Belfast. As the course progresses, Brenda, Maureen and Joanna get to know each other through their stories. But it’s the things they’re all leaving out that really tell the tale. And when the truth turns out to be shocking, they must decide what ultimately matters most – truth, love or promise? ‘McKeever writes as sharply as she acts….. the story-telling confidence of Charles Dickens… warm-hearted and engaging’ Irish Independent ‘Nuala McKeever is a superb craftswoman…. Catch this production if you can…. A wonderfu

A dark comedy about an Irish male nanny who works for rich single mums in West London. In it, Manny is enjoying a Peter Pan-esque lifestyle of well-paid cash in hand work & settling for meaningless dates with women who harmonise happy birthday with their eyes closed, just to disguise himself from the fact that he’s letting life go by without following any real purpose, or allowing himself to really feel anything substantial or lasting. Throughout the story, he meets Molly, an actress disillusioned with life, as she sells beetroot brownies in Borough market, as opposed to playing Cleopa

Bealtaine is Ireland’s national festival which celebrates the arts and creativity as we age. The festival is run by Age & Opportunity, the leading national development organisation working to enable the best possible quality of life for us all as we age. This year Age & Opportunity unveils an all-new festival theme, ‘Lust for Life’, which reflects a familiar experience for many older people. To celebrate the theme Bealtaine Festival has commissioned a new essay, ‘Lust of Life’, by writer, former Labour TD and Bealtaine Festival ambassador, Liz McManus, which explores the n

allas Projects is launching a fundraising exhibition for Palestine which will take place in The Bank at the Digital Hub at 86 James Street (D08 C2PR) from 1st May until 4th May. Artists include:   Marian Balfe, Susan Buttner, Robin Carey, Dominique Crowley, Mark Cullen, Karen Ebbs, Lana May Fleming, Andrej Getman, Leann Herlihy, Steffi Kelly, Barbara Knezevic, Gillian Lawler, Dave Madigan, Ronan McCrea, Emma McKeagney, Sean Molloy, Gavin Murphy, Irene O’Neil, Leda Scully, Kym Tracey, Catherine Ward, Eve Woods. The exhibition will feature works from artists in residence at the stud

A focus on the life and work of Edouard Vuillard with Christopher Riopelle – the Neil Westreich Curator of Post 1800 Paintings, National Gallery London.

Celebrating 150 Years : The Dublin Painting and Sketching Club For a century and a half, "Dublin: Then and Now" has been a subject often visited for artistic inspiration by members of the Dublin Painting and Sketching Club. This theme will once again be explored in the latest exhibition, taking place at the Cowshed Gallery, Farmleigh from the 4th to the 19th of May 2024. "Dublin: Then and Now" will exhibit over 70 works from Club Members that capture the evolving essence and enduring charm of Dublin and its environs. This exhibition offers a unique opportunity to engage with the artists