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Cosplay

Chatting To Irish Cosplayers: Halloween Edition – Part Two

October 30, 2016 Lauren Murphy

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Cosplay is something you can do by yourself, or you can enjoy with friends in groups at conventions. It’s also something I like to talk about with others, and I happen to like getting other people’s opinions on it. We chatted with 3 talented Irish cosplayers yesterday, so check out Part One if you missed […]

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Cosplay

Chatting To Irish Cosplayers: Halloween Edition – Part One

October 29, 2016 Lauren Murphy

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Cosplay is something you can do by yourself, or you can enjoy with friends in groups at conventions. It’s also something I like to talk about with others, and I happen to like getting other people’s opinions on it, and I’m sure you all do too which is why you’re here reading this now. There’s […]

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Art

‘The Raven’ – Christopher Lee – Track Of The Day

October 28, 2016 Dave McEvoy

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Instead of a song today we’re going to listen to a macabre tale from the legendary American poet Edgar Allan Poe. The Raven is arguably his most famous work and few poems or indeed stories capture the darkness of a tormented soul like this one. Who better to read you this magnificent composition than the […]

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Culture

Geeks On Tour – Laughing In Limerick

October 21, 2016 Noel Gleeson

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I’m lucky enough to live and work in Limerick. I love it here. The people, the places – it’s a pretty fantastic place to build a life! Declan has already shared some of the amazing places worth visiting in this lovely city. But I’ve got even more to share with you. The Stormy Teacup This is […]

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Buzz

80s Retro – Style Saturday

October 15, 2016 Mary McFadden

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For this week’s Style Saturday, we’re feeling inspired by retro fashion. Specifically, we’re really in the mood to channel some 80s chic and we want to encourage others to do the same! We’re not saying you should run around looking like Madonna in her prime, we just want to see a little neon, some frizz […]

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Buzz

Aliens – Style Saturday

October 1, 2016 Mary McFadden

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In case you hadn’t heard, the Rosetta Probe mission ended yesterday, and in honour of that today’s theme on The Arcade is ‘ALIENS & SPACE’. We put together two outfits for men and women inspired by aliens so take a look below and hopefully you’ll be inspired to rock some alien space fashion this weekend! Women For the […]

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Culture

Star Trek – Boldly Inspiring And Guiding For 50 Years

September 9, 2016 Wayne Talbot

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“It is the struggle itself that is most important. We must strive to be more than we are. It does not matter that we will not reach our ultimate goal. The effort itself yields its own reward.” – Gene Roddenberry Star Trek is celebrating its 50th anniversary this year. I doubt there is person out […]

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Buzz

Geeks On Tour – The Craic In Carlow

September 2, 2016 Adam Lacey

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So far Geeks on Tour has taken us on adventures to Limerick, Galway and London. Today we’re back home in Ireland and we’re taking a tour of Carlow. GB Shaw & Visual One of Carlow town’s major cultural hubs, the GB Shaw & Visual opens the doors wide on fantastic theatre productions as well as […]

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Books

Huge Turnout For Cursed Child Launch In Dublin

August 1, 2016 Niamh Ennis

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The biggest Harry Potter birthday party in Dublin town got going around 10pm in Hodges Figgis in Dawson Street on Saturday night. The occasion, other than the joint birthday of Harry and his beloved creator, was the official release of Harry Potter and the Cursed Child screenplay. When the doors opened at 10pm, the queue had […]

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Pikachu Go Clean Your Room Now! Pokémon Babies!

July 29, 2016 Declan Doody

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I’ve heard some pretty fun baby names, from Shakira to Pocahontas, and Beckham to Apple! There was even a string of Khaleesi and Tyrion babies born when Game of Thrones took off! We can’t help but hop on the bandwagon when it comes to naming our offspring. Pokémon Babies You’d think we’d take it a little […]

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