Joseph Learoyd talks with children's television writers Becky Friedman and Dustin Ferrer, speakers at Animation Ireland’s ...
Joseph Learoyd interviews Co-founder of Ink and Light, Tamsin Lyons, one of the speakers at Animation Ireland's Meitheal 2026 ...
As part of our countdown to Animation Ireland’s Meitheal 2026, we caught up with Sherry Gunther Shugarman, Co-CEO of Heeboo ...
Conan Gray brought the Wishbone Tour to Dublin’s 3Arena with theatrical staging and an emotional, high-energy set packed with ...
Joseph Learoyd reports on the upcoming Irish animation industry event, Animation Ireland’s Meitheal 2026, taking place on the ...
Diogenes was born over twenty-four hundred years ago, which is more of a problem than historians like to admit. People didn’t keep great records back then, of course, and not much was written down. Of ...
Marriage is a tricky business, even in a legal sense. Victorian law treated the wife as the servant of the husband, which among other things meant that a wife killing her husband was (up until 1828) ...
The genius of Eugène François Vidocq lay in one simple principle. In order to catch a criminal, you had to be able think like a criminal. And in his case that was easy, because he was one. He’s ...
Jeanne de Clisson was born in the French town of Belleville-sur-Vie in 1300. She was the one of the de Belleville family, who had ruled in the area for hundreds of years. In fact, she wound up being ...
Benedetta Carlini had the misfortune of being born into the wrong time. If she’d been born a few hundred years earlier (or even a hundred years later), she’d be Saint Benedetta of Pescia. As it was ...
The last century BC is regarded by some historians as one of the most pivotal times in the history of the world. At the time the great Roman Republic was in its final decline, with the absolute power ...
Nobility in pre-Revolutionary France was something of a double-edged sword. Of course it came with great privilege, and the nobles of France were permitted behaviour that was unthinkable for those of ...