We had a terrific night of music and dance in ITMA this past Friday for Culture Night Dublin. Thank you to all of our staff, artists and everyone who came to the concerts. A special thank you as well to all the guests who donated to our Tommie Potts Spacehive/Dublin City Council Crowdfunding Project. We are now a third of the way to our target. Míle buíochas! Find out more about the project: https://www.spacehive.com/tommie-potts/ Maggie in the woods, polka ; Hayden's fancy, polka / Sárán Ó Maol

The barrels are in, the bands are ready, and Tuk Tuk is turning Negombo into a three-day Oktoberfest riot of beer, music, and madness! 🍻 24th – Kingdom x Polka Band 25th – Link x Polka Band 26th – Birthmark Live Get lost in a blur of frothy brews, roaring crowds, and beats that don’t quit. From golden pours to epic sing-alongs, every night’s a wild celebration of flavor, rhythm, and that untamed Tuk Tuk spirit. And that’s not all think you’ve got what it takes? Step up and conquer our legendary

Extra funding for marching bands while money for an Irish language scheme is cut has been described as a "disgrace" by the SDLP leader Colum Eastwood. | BBC Newsline