Review: The Sunflower Public House
In Northern Ireland we have what is known as the 'surrender system', where there have been no new licences granted for bars in many, many moons. That's why publicans need to ...
The Woodworkers
It’s hard to believe that less than ten years ago Lavery’s was struggling. And when a small bar struggles it’s bad enough, but somewhere three stories high, on prime city centre rates struggles...
AVA Put Belfast At The Centre Of The World's Electronic Music Map
Five week countdown to AVA Festival and Conference with Larry Heard (Live), BICEP, DVS1, KiNK (Live), Rødhåd, Helena Hauff, Denis Sulta, Mall Grab, Saoirse, Or:la, Boiler Room and more ...
The Network Reunion meets Lush! Classics
Two of Ireland's most iconic clubs past and present join together for one huge night of House Classics over 2 rooms. Belfast's iconic Network Club opened its doors in August 1994 ...
REVIEW: Joshua Burnside
Bathed in blue light and supremely air-conditioned to directly counter the relative sauna of a very hot and humid Belfast summer, the Empire Music Hall is perfectly set up ...
REVIEW: Mary Coughlan
Unlike Elvis, Mary Coughlan hasn't left the building when the time comes for her Millennium Forum show at Derry-Londonderry's annual jazz and big band festival. Instead, she’s causing havoc upstairs ...
REVIEW: Villa Vinci
I love Italian cuisine so much and yet I still have so much of it to experience. That's why, on a recent road trip to Newcastle, I had to try Villa Vinci, top of the town ...
REVIEW: Eight South
It's surprising how much of an appetite can be worked up while walking along the beach, at least that's how I feel. So, by the time we arrived in Carryduff ...
REVIEW: Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom
‘Fallen’ is the word alright. We are a long way from the expertly choreographed, memorably human spectacles that launched a thousand lunchboxes back in ’93 ...
Review: Kissing Candice
One of the highlights of last month's Belfast Film Festival was Kissing Candice, from Omagh-born film-maker Aoife McArdle. It was McArdle's feature debut but she's a director and screenwriter with plenty of experience ...
REVIEW: Cyprus Avenue
While the power of Stephen Rea's screen presence is undeniable, the Belfast-born actor's ability to command a stage is peerless. His frequently forceful and at times astonishingly subtle …
Review: Lovers: Winners & Losers
Exceptionally crafted and poignantly acted, Brian Friel's Lovers: Winners & Losers, brought to life on the Lyric Theatre stage by director Emma Jordan and her talented cast and crew …
Boxing hero Carl Frampton rolled into Belfast city centre in Harp's 'Wee Wheels' Tuk Tuk to help celebrate the launch of the lager's 'class new look'. Fresh from his recent victory at Windsor Park ...
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Northern Irish three-piece ASH are pleased to announce a headline Belfast show at The Limelight 1 on Thursday 20 December 2018. The band released their seventh studio album ...
The sun was resplendent that evening with just the wisp of a fresh summer breeze. We had arrived early so I got a few drinks and we sat in their gardens enjoying …
I have been here a few times ... but a friend had told me they had started a new lunch menu with sandwiches and subs and that they were great value for money...
Anarchy has broken out across the Cathedral Quarter in Belfast. A new wave of disregard for traditional methods and ideals has entered the hearts and minds of a fanatical team ...
Ground-breaking 'augmented reality' exhibition, which marks a centenary since the end of the first World War opens on 02 August. Titanic Belfast marks a new experiential milestone ...
Described as 'the most important event in the traditional music calendar', Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann comes to Drogheda from 12 – 19 August, 2018. For many, it is the culmination of ...
