Evelyn O'Rourke

Arts and Media Correspondent

Michael D. Higgins amongst winners at Irish Book Awards

Former President Michael D. Higgins was amongst the winners celebrated at the 20th anniversary of the annual An Post Irish Book awards, held tonight in Dublin.

Books • 28 Nov 25

'Shared Island' event celebrates "imagination and shared purpose"

Culture & Creativity • 14 Nov 25

President leads tributes to violinist Geraldine O'Grady

President Catherine Connolly has paid tribute to Geraldine O'Grady, the celebrated violinist and former leader of the RTÉ Symphony Orchestra, who has died at the age of 93.

In Memoriam • 12 Nov 25

A painting hangs on a wall in a Dublin Art Gallery

Dublin to be a 'citywide canvas' for weekend

Dublin city is set to become a "citywide canvas" this weekend, as the country's largest showcase of visual art takes over the streets, galleries and cultural spaces in a celebration of Ireland's contemporary art scene.

Dublin • 06 Nov 25

Collage picture of authoer Andrew Mara and actress Sarah Snook

Sarah Snook leads Sky drama by Irish author Andrea Mara

Dubliner Andrea Mara will be glued to her TV this Friday, as the first two episodes of her blockbuster thriller, based on her novel All Her Fault, hits Sky Atlantic in Ireland and the UK.

Television • 06 Nov 25

RTÉ's in-house TV documentary unit to cease production

RTÉ's in-house TV documentary unit is to cease production in 2026.

Entertainment • 06 Nov 25

New exhibition celebrates 170 years of Cork Opera House

"Celebrate the remarkable journey of one of Cork's most iconic institutions," The Lord Mayor of Cork, Cllr Fergal Dennehy said at the launch of the Send it home exhibition in Cork.

Exhibitions • 05 Nov 25