Stephen Johnston Irish Artist

Stephen Johnston Irish Artist

Stephen Johnston is an award-winning artist, born in 1987 in Co. Antrim, Ireland. He graduated in 2010 with a first-class honour`s in Fine and Applied Art from University of Ulster in Belfast. Stephen`s work explores the relationship between our humanity, changing...
St Brigid’s Day

St Brigid’s Day

St Brigid’s Day, February 1st marks the beginning of spring. St Brigid`s Day celebrates the creativity of women and is a day that has long symbolised hope and renewal. This year marks the 1500th anniversary of her death. Brigid is one of our three patron saints, along...
Iveagh Gardens

Iveagh Gardens

Dublin’s “secret garden” Tucked away behind the National Concert Hall, the Iveagh Gardens are among the finest, but least known, of Dublin’s parks and gardens. They were designed by Ninian Niven in 1865 as the grounds for the Dublin Exhibition Palace. The gardens...
Mark Francis

Mark Francis

Born in Northern Ireland, Mark Francis studied painting at St. Martin’s School of Art and the Chelsea School of Art. His art practice is poised between abstraction and representation. Francis’s wet-on-wet paintings and prints derive from his interest in...
Fun Halloween things to do this October

Fun Halloween things to do this October

Púca Festival, Trim Co Meath Celebrating Ireland as the birthplace of Halloween, Púca is an authentic, immersive, and otherworldly festival. Vibrant, fun, and contemporary in feel but strongly rooted in tradition, Púca will take place in festival hubs Trim and Athboy...