IN a recent article I wrote about the cultural significance of the Rock of Dunamase and how the iconic sight had a bright future ahead of it, while I certainly meant those words at the time of writing, I did not realise just how near that bright ...

DRIVING one’s path in life can be a troubling task. Many are faced with the difficult decision of choosing between passion or practicality.

AS thousands of leaving certificate students await the dreaded results day and the subsequent CAO offers, an inevitable bout of stress and uncertainty will plague many households between now and 22 August.

AS thousands of leaving certificate students await the dreaded results day and the subsequent CAO offers, an inevitable bout of stress and uncertainty will plague many households between now and 22 August.

FOR many Laois people, myself included, the annual Old Fort Quarter festival serves as the official launch of the summer festival season. The Quarter in question is the area of Portlaoise in which the original ‘Fort of Maryborough’ was situated.

ERASMUS+ is an EU programme that aims to promote travel for study and work experience in other countries. This programme is open to students in school and higher education.

HURRY UP Tomorrow is an experimental exploration of the effects of obsession, despair and unprocessed grief.

RETURNING for its second and final season, Andor Season 2brings a jaw-dropping conclusion to this chapter in the Star Warsstory.

THUNDERBOLTS* is the latest offering from the Marvel Cinematic Universe and easily one of the strongest entries in the superhero series in recent memory.

CELEBRATING 20 years since its initial release, Star Wars: Revenge of the Sith has returned to cinemas for a limited time, inviting audiences on a nostalgic trip back to that galaxy far, far away.

THE best-selling video game of all time has made its inevitable transition to big-screen adaptation in A Minecraft Movie.

FROM co-directors Dan Berk and Robert Olsen comes a refreshingly original action comedy inNovocaine.

THE latest in Disney’s line of live-action remakes is Snow White, a modern reimagining of the 1937 classic that paved the way for every Disney princess to come.

OSCAR-WINNING director Bong Joon-ho returns with the daringly ambitious Mickey 17, a sci-fi adventure that blends dark comedy with cutting satire into a thought-provoking social commentary.

RENÉE ZELLWEGER returns to her iconic role as the hapless heroine for one final outing in Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy.

NOMINATED for ten Academy Awards, including Best Picture and Best Director, The Brutalist is one of the most anticipated films of the year. Running at three hours and 35 minutes, this period drama is no ordinary film.