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Strictly Handbag - a legendary Dublin club returns

Venetia Quick writes for Culture about the impending return of legendary Dublin club Strictly Handbag, and the legacy of the man she married, who started it all...
Clubbing • 15 Sep 19

Strictly Handbag: Martin Thomas remembered, by his wife Venetia

Venetia Quick joined Ryan Tubridy this morning to talk about her late husband, Martin Thomas, their life together and the return of one of Dublin's longest-running club nights, Strictly Handbag, in his honour.
Music • 21 Sep 18

The Rattler: Martin Thomas RIP - the Prince of Dublin clubland

In fairness, the 1990s in Dublin were the best of times. Even at the time, we knew we were onto a good thing. After decades of dull greyness and unremitting misery, the city was on the upswing and there was optimism and excitement around the houses.
Music • 13 Feb 18

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