We meet Dublin Gospel Choir and Monotonix as they head to Laois for Ireland’s favourite weekend away

Jake O’Brien’s guide to surviving three days in midlands muck

After the glitz-ridden London premiere of his new film Kick-Ass the night before, Aaron Johnson proves a slightly lethargic subject for our Jake O’Brien

So – is Matthew Vaughn’s new film any good? Jake O’Brien advises.

Director: Tim Burton
Starring: Johnny Depp, Helena Bonham Carter
In cinemas: 5th March
Wonders never cease in Wonderland! Oh. Wait. Yes they will. This week Tim Burton’s 3D adaptation of Lewis Carroll’s Through the Looking Glass and Alice’s …

Trying not to interrupt the general flow of things, Jake O’Brien catches the players of DRAM30140 rehearsing a relatively postmodern interpretation of Franz Kafka’s The Trial

LawSoc’s newest honorary member gets a slating from Jake O’Brien

A poetic indulgence to the morning after from Jake O’Brien

Do you hear that, Mr Anderson? That is the sound of inevitability. Jake O’Brien chats with Irish outfit Codes’ front man Daragh Anderson

Call an ambulance! cries Jake O’Brien – Cowell and Walsh have killed the album

Jake O’Brien finds singer-songwriter John Spillane an engaging subject

Jake O’Brien visits the new steakhouse on Temple Bar and leaves feeling self-important, but satisfied…

Jake O’Brien pleads alcoholism, and invites you to join him with some more exotic beery offerings

Jake O’Brien is captivated by a dramatic oasis in the heart of the city

It’s Halloween: you need a costume, otwo needs a filmic countdown. Jake O’Brien lists the ten scariest cinema characters out there

Following the release of new album Flashmob, French electro megastar Vitalic about music, venues and pills with Jake O’Brien

“Break that fast with the big Irish” says Jake O’Brien – the perfect cure for hunger, hangovers and healthy hearts (the breakfast, that is, not Jake)

More Irish than the Irish themselves, Jake O’Brien gets to grips with the beauty of Boston