Cosplay

Shappi And Lux Cosplay AkumaKon 2017 – Gallery

January 17, 2017 Declan Doody

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AkumaKon 2017 is just around the corner! We are super excited for the packed weekend! The convention boasts a stellar lineup of guests as usual. Amongst that roster of guests are cosplay stars, Shappi and Lux. Shappi Shappi is a cosplayer from Poland who specialises in making armor. She has been honing her craft for the […]

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Games

Nintendo Switch – Everything You Need To Know

January 13, 2017 Declan Doody

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If you were anything like me last night then you slept right through the Nintendo Switch presentation! Curse our damned need for a healthy 40 winks! Don’t worry though, I’ve scoured through the presentation to pull you the essential information just for you! No TV Needed Nintendo Switch doesn’t need to connect to a television. […]

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Event

All Tvvins To Play GamerCon Main Stage

January 10, 2017 Declan Doody

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The team over at GamerCon have announced that All Tvvins will take to the stage of the two day gaming event! The Irish based band have enjoyed huge success since the release of their debut album IIVV last year! Organisers of the highly anticipated gaming event have confirmed that the band will play the main […]

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Featured

Geeks On Tour – Hidden Dublin

December 9, 2016 Aoife Fealy

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It’s easy to spend a day in Dublin but when you’ve spent the majority of your adult life living in and around the city, you start to look for something new, or at least a little bit different. For quite a small city, especially compared to other capitals of the continent (London has twice the […]

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Featured

‘problematic’ Orla Gartland – Track Of The Day

November 30, 2016 Declan Doody

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I’m staring out of my office window right now and before the day gets hectic I’m having a treat. ‘problematic’ [sic] is from Irish singer/songwriter Orla Gartland who first exploded on the YouTube music scene some years back. This is the latest original piece uploaded by Gartland. It’s a sad, softy and catchy piece that the singer […]

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Event

Quidditch: Ireland’s Up and Coming Sport

November 24, 2016 Niamh Ennis

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Although rumours of a Quidditch movie made on location in Wexford are far from true, Quidditch is making its way into Ireland. At present there are at least five active teams in the country. Most are associated with universities, much like how the sport sprung up in America. Dublin city alone has three teams (DIT?), […]

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Featured

‘What Do You Want’ – Corrina Jaye & PaSV – Track Of The Day

November 9, 2016 Declan Doody

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I have had no idea who Corrina Jaye or PaSv were before now. I stumbled on this track after Panti Bliss made a post about the video on Facebook. After this I’m going out to listen to everything they’ve both made! Aside from the wonderful video that culminates in a powerful and emotional twist, the music […]

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Featured

‘Eskimo’ – Damien Rice – Track Of The Day

November 7, 2016 Declan Doody

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I never really bought albums in my teens. Actually I still don’t; shame on me. I do remember pinching this one from my older brother’s collection! O from Damien Rice framed the summer of my Leaving Cert, my time in Galway and the move to Maynooth for college. One of my favourite tracks and perfect for […]

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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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Featured

‘Little Ghost’ – Elephant – Track of the Day

October 25, 2016 Aoife Fealy

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For today’s track of the day, I thought we’d try get into a pre-Halloween mood with this haunting track from Irish band Elephant.   We Are Elephants Originally solo singer-songwriter Shane Clarke, Elephant have progressed onto slightly bigger things this past year. With a very successful summer festival run, Clarke and his band have just […]

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