Two Irish television writers discuss their participation in the European-wide VR writers' room, Words Across Europe.

Oasis remain one of the most influential bands in modern music. Here’s why their return to the stage still feels historic.

There are few films with as comparable cultural influence as The Rocky Horror Picture Show. From impacting midnight movie culture, paying homage to burlesque style of dance, to defying the dominant ...

Writer-Director Gemma Creagh sat down with HeadStuff to talk about her directorial debut, Conveyance, a horror-comedy short about a couple trying to navigate Ireland’s housing market. After viewing a ...

Thomas Caffrey reviews Celine Song's mis-marketed rom comMaterialists, which features little romance and even less comedy.

The Roman Republic was one of the first great democracies, an influence on the world to this day. And we owe it all to Tarquin the Proud, a king so bad that he made his people swear to have no kings ...

Petronilla de Meath was an Irish servant girl who in 1324 became the first European victim of witch-trial hysteria. Why is she only a footnote in history?

Have you ever wondered why your dog’s ears prick up even when you hear nothing? You sit reading the newspaper when Toby runs towards the door barking as if his best friend is outside. It could be ...

Charles-Henri Sanson was France's Royal Executioner, in more ways than one. He killed men for his king, and when the time came he killed that king as well.

Julie d’Aubigny in her opera-singing years – one of the few pictures of her from her lifetime that survives. Mark Twain once wrote “Truth is stranger than fiction, but it is because Fiction is obliged ...

Graham Connor looks at the modern slasher film and how, in its response to Women's Liberation movements, it produces a dangerous voyeuristic gaze.

Medicinal cannabis seems like one of the health topics du jour but it has a long history grounded in medical research. Rachel O'Neill reports.