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When Mary Llewellyn opened a box posted by her son on her sixtieth birthday and saw two grape vines, she was a bit stunned.
One was a red grape, a zinfandel, and the other was a white, a vitis vinifera muscat.
Llewellyn lives in a house just metres from the buzzing traffic of Collins Avenue.
“I thought, what in the name of God does he think ...
Bobby Sands died on hunger strike in the Maze Prison in Co. Down on 5 May 1981.
In the following months, nine more republican hunger strikers would lose their lives in a final act of protest against the British government.
The 10 men were fighting to be recognised as prisoners of war rather than criminals.
Thirty years later, their story reached prisoners of...
“There are a lot of buzz words that people abroad hear,” says journalist Leila Warah, who lives in Bethlehem, “like they’ll hear checkpoint, or apartheid or occupation.”
“But there is no image in their brain of what that looks like, or how that plays into daily life,” she says.
Getting across those realities fast is the focus of her work, she says. Hence her...
For years, Dublin City Council has offered grants to shopkeepers in the south-west inner-city, Ballymun and Finglas, to do up shopfronts.
Soon, businesses on O’Connell Street are like...
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Black Noise
Below Hume Street in GalleryX, artist and curator Ishmael Claxton is launching Black Noise, a new group exhibition this evening at 5pm.
The exhibition was born of Claxton’s frustration at seeing artists of colour in Ire...