Green, white and gold (medals) on display for London St Patrick’s parade
By David Hennessy
Olympic gold medallist boxer Kellie Harrington and Ireland’s Paralympian cycling hero Katie- George Dunlevy led the crowds through the streets of London...
The music of the Dubliners alive and well
By David Hennessy
There was a standing ovation for The Dubliners Encore show that began its UK run of shows at Bromley’s Churchill Theatre...
Shouting the message out loud
By David Hennnessy
Shout London, the mental health and arts festival from Ashford Place, returned for its third outing in November.
For the first time the...
Island mentality
Galway cellist Naomi Berrill told David Hennessy about her latest album inspired by the islands of Inishark and Inishbofin and the Irish pirate Queen,...
If not now, then when?
Joe McCormack of The Peppered Aces spoke to David Hennessy about the band’s new music ahead of their playing at the London St Patrick’s...
Failing upwards
Southampton singer- songwriter Jack Francis, who is about to support Damien Dempsey and has played support for Sharon Shannon, told David Hennessy about his...
Over a pint
A Compendium of Irish Pints: The Culture, Customs and Craic by Ali Dunworth, illustrated by Stephen Heffernan, looks at the whole culture of going...
Telling Ireland’s food story
Jp McMahon told David Hennessy about his An Irish Food Story: 100 Foods That Made Us.
It was when he was a teenager that Jp...
London Breeze to host George MacKay for The End Q and A
Actor George MacKay will come to Riverside Studios for a special screening of Joshua Oppenheimer’s The End next week.
The preview screening, hosted by London...
Away with the fairies
Award- winning instrumentalist and composer Alannah Thornburgh told David Hennessy about her debut album inspired by tales of Irish myths and folklore.
Award-winning Mayo instrumentalist...