Garth Brooks: Friends In Low Places
Garth Brooks has definitely got “friends in low places” namely An Taoiseach Enda Kenny. The frustration behind the cancellation of what was likely to be one of the biggest music events Ireland has ever...
View ArticleWorld Cup 2014: Argy Bargy, and the third place final
Simon Fallaha reviews the second semi-final, picks his tournament winners and makes a case for the third place finalThe worry for the second semi-final of Brazil 2014, in advance, is that Brazil vs....
View ArticleWORLD CUP 2014: Loew No Longer Low In Fitting Finale To Compelling Tournament
In his final World Cup 2014 column, Simon Fallaha proclaims Germany rightful Kings Of The Football World, and reveals his own tournament “award winners”.On a barmy, balmy night in Rio De Janeiro,...
View ArticleFilm Review: Boyhood
Simon Fallaha looks at Richard Linklater’s magnum opus: a tale of loss, love and livelihoodThere are two ways to look at Richard Linklater’s Boyhood. You could see it as the real-time life story it...
View ArticleRemembering Robin
“Heroes don’t look like they used to, they look like you do…”Today most of us woke up to the news that Robin Williams had died in the early hours of this morning. Initial findings suggest that the...
View Article8 Reasons We Couldn’t Wait To Get Back To School…
It’s almost that time of year again, when our Facebook timelines are filled with photos of all the kids heading back to school (this is when the reality of just how old you’re getting really sets in) a...
View ArticleGuardians of the Galaxy: Review
There’s a reason why Guardians of the Galaxy has received four and a half gold stars on both rotten tomatoes’ and IMDb’s websites. Described as the best blockbuster of the summer it is not only...
View ArticleMy Harry Potter Complex
I recently watched an interview with J.K. Rowling which took place in 1998; she had just published her first Harry Potter book. She appeared mystified that the story she had spent seven years creating...
View ArticleReview: Noble
Directed and written by Stephen Bradley, Noble follows the story of the humanitarian activist, Christina Noble, from childhood to the establishment of her charity organisation, Christina Noble...
View ArticleWhy we Should Say No to Sugar
The sugar debate has really become a big topic of conversation in Ireland over the past three years. Some stories in the national papers have questioned if sugar is the new cocaine with many doctors...
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