Image by Jill Wellington from Pixabay November is highly exciting for a sheer number of individuals in all age groups. It is a time when Galway’s Christmas Market returns with its dazzling lights, it is a time when Christmas music hugs our cold ears and Christmas card & present lists are written for family and friends. There is something to do for … [Read more...] about Irish classics to look out for
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The planchette remote control
Image by Stefan Keller from Pixabay There are two types of people during Halloween season; those who watch horror movies all year round, but double it during spooky season and those who only watch horror movies during Halloween month. This movie recommendation list is for everyone, each recommendation specially chosen to enhance your spooky season experience and spread … [Read more...] about The planchette remote control
A haunted library
Image by Pexels from Pixabay Books can be deadly, absolutely deadly especially for Halloween season when all the pages want to shred you up and take you into their world. Funny things, books are, but we love them regardless. Here are some spooky 3D rectangles to keep your eyes out for; that is if your books have not devoured them already. The … [Read more...] about A haunted library
Have concert films ever made sense? A new era
Crowds were pulsing with energy as they pranced around the seats of cinemas worldwide. Possessed by some form of magic, tickets for these cinema screenings sold out weeks in advance. Social media was gripped in a fervour of some kind. As I walked into the same screen in my local cinema here in Galway with a week’s difference, two completely different groups of people walked in … [Read more...] about Have concert films ever made sense? A new era
Riot grrrl, Kathleen Hanna and 30 years of Bikini Kill
Bikini Kill album 1993 was a massive year for music, some era defining albums were released such as Nirvana’s swansong In Utero, the Wu-Tang Clan’s Enter the Wu-Tang (36 Chambers) considered by many to be one of the greatest hip-hop albums ever and we were introduced to soon to become beloved artists Radiohead and Bjork. While these albums and artists … [Read more...] about Riot grrrl, Kathleen Hanna and 30 years of Bikini Kill