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‘Delirium’ – Ladyhawke – Track Of The Day

July 13, 2017 Aoife Fealy

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I’ve recently re-discovered Ladyhawke and just cannot stop listening to this new-wave lady! I used to listen to her a lot in college, and now that I’ve been stuck in the studio this past fortnight, she’s helping me get shizz done! Hailing from New Zealand, Pip Brown released her first solo record under the guise […]

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Making Magic – Press Start

July 5, 2017 Alice

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Magic is a major part of many RPGs. And of course, how it’s used and acquired is hugely important. Although most games work on the same system of ‘acquire spell, press to cast’, there are a few games that come to mind where spells can be crafted, or edited as per the player’s preferences. Of […]

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Comics

Doctor Strange 101

October 24, 2016 Adam Lacey

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With Marvel’s Doctor Strange, releasing in Ireland on October 25, we’re here to give you the run down on who exactly the mystical hero ‘Doctor Strange’ really is. Doctor Strange was created back in July 1963 by Steve Ditko and Stan Lee. Strange’s first appearance being in Strange Tales #110. Background Stephen Vincent Strange rapidly soared […]

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Books

You Should Read… The Bartimaeus Trilogy

July 12, 2016 Julie Hassett

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The Bartimaeus trilogy is a series of books about magic, mystery and conspiracy and is one of my all-time favourite series. If you can get over the fact the book is technically marketed for children aged nine to twelve, then please give this series a read (case in point: Harry Potter!). To me, it’s one […]

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The Music of Magic

January 23, 2016 Adam Lacey

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It’s Saturday, and we want to do our best to ensure you have the most magical Saturday of 2016 so far. We’ve trawled and scrummaged through the best magical hits, so kick back, relax, and let those magical beats flow. There’s surely something for everyone! Magic – B.o.B ft. Rivers Cuomo Magic – Coldplay Magic […]

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Adam’s Magical TV & Movie Guide

January 23, 2016 Adam Lacey

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We all need a little magic in our lives, whether it’s that spark of romance from your significant other, the thrill of finishing an amazing novel, or just that glorious moment when you take a bite out of your favourite chocolate bar. Mmm chocolate…. So, if you’ve been a little lax in the magic department lately, […]

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Geek N’ Bake: Harry Potter Christmas Special

December 14, 2015 Declan Doody

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Welcome to a very special edition of Geek N’ Bake. All this week I’ll be bringing you recipes from the wizarding world of Harry Potter and while they may not be Rita Skeeter exclusives, they pack some serious magic as well as flavours to suit all manner of palettes. So wands and recipe books at the […]

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Gallery: Fantastical Furry Critters

September 30, 2015 Fernanda Machado

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Have you ever read a book or watched a movie and wished you lived in their fantastical worlds filled with magical creatures? I would say “Well now you can!” but that’s not exactly the case. You can, however, own one of these beautiful creations by Lee Cross, also known as Wood-Splitter Lee. They are handmade poseable plush […]

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Art

Gallery: The Fury of Mages

May 26, 2015 Declan Doody

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We’ve come to the end of our journey, the quest is almost complete! All this month, I’ve dedicated the theme of our galleries to the essential members of a strong and courageous adventuring party. We’ve seen the brute strength of the warrior, the cunning strikes of the thief and the benevolence of the healer; now, […]

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Opinion: Why be a Muggle when you can be a Wizard, Harry?

October 17, 2014 Declan Doody

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Fandoms are a strange and sometimes frightening world to the wary outsider, and certainly they can seem quite hard to elbow your way into when you’re more than a little fashionably late in handing in your application. My own tardiness to Hogwarts came as a direct result of one of my oldest friends being so […]

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