What’s on Easter Monday: Shine and RTÉ’s Road to the Rising

SUPERCLUB

Shine
Queen's University Belfast 10pm £12
shine.net

Shine can always be relied upon for a monster bank holiday weekend blowout and they’ve an action-packed line-up for this Easter-Monday session. It sees the long overdue return of new BBC Radio One leading light Skream to town as well an appearance from Ultramajic dude Jimmy Edgar. Support from Schmutz and Jordan.

LIVING HISTORY

RTÉ Road to the Rising
O'Connell Street, Dublin 11am-5pm , free but ticketed
rte.ie/1916

Monday will see O'Connell Street transformed into an Edwardian thoroughfare, with some help from An Post, Dublin City Council and RTÉ. The street will be pedestrianised for the day, with more than 60 talks, exhibitions and events. Anu theatre company will be presenting Yellow; the Cinemobile will screen more than 30 films on Ireland made by the O'Kalem Film Company from New York; RTÉ will be lashing out the tunes and its radio shows in the Abbey Theatre and the Gresham hotel; and there will be talks, lectures, workshops and much more the length and breadth of Sackville Street. Don't forget your finest flat cap/Easter bonnet.