Vikki Wall: ‘I think there is room for GAA players to be paid in some capacity’
Me & My Money: Wall, a two-time All-Ireland winner, on her most extravagant purchase an, pay for GAA players and more
Gary Cooke: ‘With the football team formerly known as Manchester United, it feels that hope is gone’
Gary Cooke is a comedian and former Après Match star. He performs in Ollie … One Love, One Life, at The Helix, Dublin, next month
The Guide: Kilkenny Roots Festival, The Flaming Lips and other events to see, shows to book and ones to catch before they end
April 26th-May 2nd: The best movies, music, art and more coming your way this week
The Music Quiz: Which Dublin pub forms part of the title of a song on Mark Pritchard and Thom Yorke’s new album, Tall Tales?
Plus: Jaylah Ji’mya Hickmon is better known professionally as?
New Irish albums reviewed and rated: Paddy Hanna, Lullahush, Cushla, Maria Somerville and Danny Groenland
April 2025 releases include Oylegate, Ithaca, Tech Duinn, Luster and Burning Rome
Johnny Lappin: ‘I got scammed by a rogue so-called roofing contractor. I foolishly paid him in cash’
Me & My Money: Johnny Lappin, music publisher
The Guide: Sugababes, Chubby Cat, Rachel Galvo and other events to see, shows to book and ones to catch before they end
April 19th-25th: The best movies, music, art and more coming your way this week
The Music Quiz: What is the name of the Irish whiskey distillery backed by Bono?
Plus: What is the title of the debut album by Lexi Jones, the 24-year-old daughter of Iman and David Bowie?
‘My bank card is always playing hide and seek with me’
Me & My Money: Paula Stakelum, global director of chocolate & pâtisserie at Red Carnation Hotels/Ashford Castle, Co Galway
The Guide: The Cruellest Month, Finneas, Death of a Salesman and other events to see, shows to book and ones to catch before they end
April 12th-18th: The best movies, music, art and more coming your way this week
Gavin Friday in Dublin review: Svelte, swooning performer lays bare his life on the stage
At 65, Friday shows a wilful disregard for inflexibility as he throws shapes, hunkers down and lurches forward
The Music Quiz: Who was Woman of the Year at the 2025 Billboard Women in Music beano?
Plus: Which Sopranos actor appears in the music video for the Beastie Boys’ Make Some Noise?
‘You have to be able to afford to lose what you are willing to bet’
Me & My Money: Patricia Power, quantity surveyor
The Guide: Mainie Jellett and Evie Hone, David Gray, Kamasi Washington and other events to see, shows to book and ones to catch before they end
April 5th-11th: The best movies, music, art and more coming your way this week
The Music Quiz: David Bowie’s Aladdin Sane was inspired by which Evelyn Waugh novel?
A highly readable special quiz to tie into the Cúirt International Literature Festival