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Dublin International Film Festival Schedule Announced

January 29, 2016 Anthony McGlynn

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The Audi Dublin International Film Festival has announced the 2016 line-up and, needless to say, there are some very, very good movies on offer. We were at the launch last night, in which the programme was handed out and some speeches were given and, we’re not kidding, get yourself down to some of these films. […]

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Art

Gallery: The Art Of Triona Farrell

January 26, 2016 Declan Doody

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I’ve decided that whenever I get a chance to do a gallery for the Arcade I’ve decided that I’m going to use it to show you deadly readers the amazing work coming from the artists in our country! First up is the work of Triona Farrell. I actually stumbled on Triona’s work when a friend […]

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Spotify Acquires Dublin Based Startup Soundwave

January 21, 2016 Mairead

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Irish mobile music app Soundwave has been bought by the music streaming giant Spotify. In addition to this acquisition Spotify has also bought New York based Cord Project, which designs and builds audio products for connected devices. Soundwave which is based in Dublin founded in 2012, allows users to discover new music by letting them create […]

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Games

Dublin Based Team Shadow Moses Recreating Metal Gear Solid In Unreal Engine 4

January 21, 2016 ArcadeAdmin

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Metal Gear, the first game in the Metal Gear series was released in 1987 on the MSX2, but the series had to wait until its third canon entry, Metal Gear Solid and the power of the PlayStation, before the world sat up and took note of the series in a big way. A beloved game to […]

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Art

Amazing Spider-Man Body Art By Irish Artist

January 15, 2016 Declan Doody

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Our jaw dropped when these photos of Spider-Man inspired body art dropped on our laps and we don’t think Spidey or Peter Parker has ever looked as good! The work is by Fireflower-Cat, an Irish artist with an interest (and obvious talent) for body art and is currently studying special effects makeup. For more on Fireflower-Cat […]

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MCM Ireland Comic Con Announces Sylvester McCoy

January 5, 2016 Declan Doody

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With a new time slot but same location MCM have announced that Ireland Comic Con will return this summer and it’s bringing with it one of the most popular Doctors from the Doctor Who series. Renowned actor Sylvester McCoy will be attending the entirety of the convention event and will be on hand to for […]

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Tourism Ireland Video Aimed At Star Wars Fans

January 4, 2016 Ian Lynam

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Discover Ireland has released a video with the aim of attracting Star Wars fans who hope to visit Skellig Michael, which features in an iconic scene in Star Wars: The Force Awakens. The video features J.J. Abrams emphasizing his desire to have locations as authentic and realistic as possible in the film, Skellig Michael being perfect […]

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Anime/Cartoons

KaizokuCon To Host Voice Actor Cherami Leigh

January 4, 2016 Declan Doody

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In an official post on their Facebook, Cork based convention, KaizokuCon have announced that their first guest, Colleen Clinkenbeard was no longer able to attend but not ones to disappoint their attendees, the Convention have announced a new guest. Voice actor, Cherami Leigh, best known for her work on Anime shows like Fairy Tail (Lucy Heartfilia) Sword Art Online (Asuna) […]

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Event: Good Game Ireland Games Night II

January 2, 2016 Declan Doody

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After their triumphant success with their first game night, the lovely folk over at Good Game Ireland are returning with a second night and have opened their doors for everyone to join them once again. When? January 18th, 7pm til late Where? The Black Sheep, Capel Street, Dublin How much? FREE “Come along and enjoy […]

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Anime/Cartoons

The Arcade Awards 2015 – Winners

January 1, 2016 Declan Doody

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Once again you’ve voted in your 1000s and the Arcade Awards 2015 have broken our records and set a first since we’ve begun these nearly four years ago. Our readers put forward three nominees for each of our 35 categories, the biggest awards we’ve had on the site and the remaining two were selected by […]

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