Oasis remain one of the most influential bands in modern music. Here’s why their return to the stage still feels historic.

Two Irish television writers discuss their participation in the European-wide VR writers' room, Words Across Europe.

Thomas Caffrey reviews Celine Song's mis-marketed rom comMaterialists, which features little romance and even less comedy.

Todd Haynes’ Safe turns 30 this year, whilst undeniably relevant to dominant culture upon its release — often interpreted by viewers as an allegorical take on the AIDS crisis — it is exceedingly ...

Skip the clichés. These great songs about mothers capture real love, loss, and family dynamics—perfect for Mother’s Day. Happy Mother's Day!

Joseph Learoyd met with animator Steve Woods to discuss his recently published book Drawing the Line: A personal look at the story of Irish Animation.

Fortunately, most major developers now take gender discrimination and sexism seriously. Developers like Rockstar have taken steps to close the gender pay gap and a recent report from the Entertainment ...

From Pac-Man, to Tomb Raider, to Final Fantasy VIII. Kate Harveston writes on female representation in video games, & the history behind the industry.

Hermann Goertz's first spying mission ended in disaster. But it was his second, parachuting into Ireland during WW2, that really went off the rails.

Prehistoric cave paintings are among the world’s first-known and least-understood works of art. At least two hundred painted caves, some dating to as early as 30,000 BCE, have been found throughout ...

The Agapemonite religion was founded to honour Henry Prince as the Holy Spirit made flesh. But it was their sexual exploits that fascinated the press.

Ciaran lives in Belfast, where he programs professionally and writes compulsively. Follow him on Twitter as @shinyemptyhead ...