Comics

Hound 3: Liberator Kickstarter Needs Your Support

April 4, 2017 Declan Doody

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The final installment in the Hound series is currently seeking funding on Kickstarter. Hound 3: Liberator will see Cú Cullan come face to face with an invading horde, alone. The project is looking for £25,000 and is just over £7,000 shy of that goal (at the time of writing). HOUND: Liberator will be the third volume in a […]

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Cosplay

Convention Budgeting – Cosplay Closet

April 3, 2017 Tendai Muzwidzwa

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Convention season is well and truly underway and there are so many cons to look forward to this year. This weeks Cosplay Closet is taking a closer look at budgeting for the convention instead of a cosplay. Attendees from all over the country will be going to conventions over the next few months. So if you are one […]

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Anime

Irish Mammies And The Joy Of Raising Geeks

March 26, 2017 Declan Doody

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My Mom is the best! She’s also one of the toughest Irish mammies in the world! She forgets nothing! She loves everyone! She’ll give you a look that means a hundred different things and all of them terrifying! She’s able to feed an army with nothing more than a slice pan and half a jar […]

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Culture

Dublin Get Ready To Welcome ‘Token’ May 2017

March 23, 2017 Declan Doody

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Remember when you were a kid and you thought how cool it would be if every place was an Arcade? If every restuarant had games to play! If every shop had video games? At the best of times, I’m pretty crap at heading out for a night out! That’s all about to change! The team […]

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Culture

GamerCon 2017 And The Irish Convention Scene

March 20, 2017 Declan Doody

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It’s 12.48pm and I’m sitting on the matted red carpet of the 3rd floor in the Convention Centre Dublin. I’m here for GamerCon, the premier gaming event of the year. In the few hours I’ve been here I’ve done a turn of the floors to get my surroundings and that’s it! Outside in a misty Dublin […]

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EwTube

Irish YouTubers To Check Out – EwTube

March 15, 2017 Julie Hassett

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In a world flooding with online content, sometimes it can be easy to forget the perfect entertainment you can find right on your own doorstep. There are some great Irish YouTubers to check out who are definitely worth watching! In honour of St. Patrick’s Day, here are some of my favourite Irish YouTubers: Jacksepticeye We […]

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Event

Tekken 7 Championships Coming To Ireland

March 9, 2017 Declan Doody

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AsOne Productions are teaming up with Bandai Namco to bring the Tekken 7 Championship to our fair shores. In an announcement yesterday evening Bandai Namco tweeted the full timeline of the upcoming tournaments. Announcing the TEKKEN 7 UK CHAMPIONSHIP with @ESLUK! Take part in events in Apr-May 2017 across the country! > https://t.co/qtFQ5QS7MB pic.twitter.com/lA2xrSxq1Y — […]

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Featured

You Should Watch . . . Sing Street

February 27, 2017 Brian Dooley

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Originally premiering at the Sundance Film Festival on January 24th 2016, Sing Street released in Ireland on March 17th 2016. Written and directed by John Carney (Once, Begin Again), Sing Street is a coming of age musical comedy drama that follows a young Dublin teenager in the early 1980’s, as he is moved to a new school […]

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Featured

LeakyCon 2017 Comes To Dublin

February 24, 2017 Aoife Fealy

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LeakyCon is an ‘unofficial’ fan event hosted by UK/USA based events company Mischief Management. I put ‘unofficial’ in inverted commas because it may not be endorsed by Warner Bros or JK Rowling‘s people, but it has been THE place to be for all Harry Potter fans for many years. Now in it’s 8th year, LeakyCon promises […]

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Cosplay

GamerCon Announce €2500 Cosplay Contest

January 27, 2017 Declan Doody

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So you’ve got All Tvvins on the main stage on both days! A huge area dedicated to retro gaming with Retro Gamer Ireland! In fact it’s really an entire weekend to all facets of gaming! How else can GamerCon get any bigger or better? Well they’ve just gone and announced that cosplay is not only […]

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