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Ever have one of those dreams where you are shown something so fantastical and cutting edge. But when you wake up, you have zero idea what it was other than fantastical. Sometimes it involves the winning lottery numbers which vanish when the alarm clock strikes. It just stinks. Explorers is about kids who not merely have fantastical dreams, but remember when they wake up. Their dreams lead to an extraordinary adventure. The movie had a bumpy ride in movie theaters during the summer of 1985 and the home video version altered the film a little bit. Now both cuts of the film are brought togethe...

The singer on her family’s break-up, her time in a reformatory, and her escape to music

Head chef quits Michelin two-star restaurant in Dublin Mickael Viljanen leaves the Greenhouse after winning it a second star in 2020 about 5 hours ago   Mickael Viljanen, head chef at the Greenhouse in Dublin, one of only three restaurants in Ireland to hold two Michelin stars, has resigned. It is not yet known what his next move will be, but it is expected he will remain in Ireland. The restaurant, on Dawson Street, close to St Stephen’s Green, is owned by Eamonn O’Reilly, who also owns One Pico, nearby on Molesworth Place. Both businesses have had to close during successive pandemic l...

TV guide: 10 of the best shows to watch this week, starting tonight Comedian Ardal O’Hanlon tries to find out how Irish people got their potty mouths about 20 hours ago Updated: about 4 hours ago Sunday, RTÉ One, 9.30pm Why the f*** do we swear? It’s a question we don’t dwell on very often – curse words just seem to just trip off our tongues, and we hardly give a second thought as to why we do it. But comedian and actor Ardal O’Hanlon is keen to find out how Irish people got their potty mouths – do we have it worse than other countries, or is bad language a universal af...

  Fable has it that Guy de Maupassant lunched every day in the Eiffel Tower restaurant as it was the only place in Paris he did not have to see it. Irish writers have a similar fixation with place. Amongst others, Edna O’Brien and James Joyce breathed easier in less prescriptive climes than Catholic Ireland, but instead of extinguishing their view of it they sharpened it. Eavan Boland’s work was less concerned with visibility and more with what fell outside of it. Given that the margins of a national literature are often narrow, this was a complicated concern for a female writer i...