The Round-Up – Menopause Nutrition
Menopause nutritionist Emma Bardwell provides tips and advice on the role food can play in tackling the symptoms of menopause.
The Round-Up – Belfast TradFest
Belfast TradFest’s summer festival of traditional music is back from the 21st of July with a packed programme of activities. Dónal O’Connor tells us about it.
The Round-Up – Safefood Healthy Food Environment
Our food environment is harming our children’s health and Safefood has a new campaign to address this leading cause of preventable illness in the developed world. Aileen McGloin, Laura McGowan, Mimi Tatlow-Golden and Olivia Gough tell us about it.
The Round-Up – Come From Away
Come From Away is on at the Grand Opera House. The show shares the incredible real-life story of the 7,000 air passengers from all over the world who were grounded in Canada during the wake of 9/11, and the small Newfoundland community that invited these ‘come from aways’ into their lives with open hearts. Belfast […]
The Round-Up – 21st June 2024 – HappyFest
HappyFest is back for its third year of activities for all the family with a special focus on wellness. Ciara Daly and Amanda St John tell Robin Elliott what’s coming up.
The Round-Up – John Templeton Plaque
A blue plaque is unveiled for John Templeton, ‘the father of Irish botany’, organised by the Ulster History Circle. Seamus McKee, Colin Agnew, Rachel Bray, Belfast mayor Ryan Murphy and poet Michael Longley consider Templeton’s impact and legacy.
The Round-Up 4th June 2024 – Docs Ireland
Docs Ireland, the international documentary film festival, takes place 18-23 June around Belfast. Festival producer Mary Lindsay tells us about this year’s packed programme.
The Round-Up 3rd June 2024 – Pirate Queen
Pirate Queen is a new play for all the family, performed on Ballywalter and Millisle Pirate Ship Play Parks. Director Patsy Montgomery-Hughes and actor Adam Dougal tell Robin Elliott about it.
The Round-Up – Arts Council Strategy
The Arts Council has launched a new ten-year strategy setting out its goals and ambitions for the next decade. Róisin McDonough, Liam Hannaway, Karly Greene, Chalotte Dryden and Katharine Timoney discuss the work and what they hope it will mean for the sector.
The Round-Up 22nd May 2024 – Roots
Roots is a unique dance project that will take place in a garden at the Black Mountain Shared Space Project, and the community is being asked to help to plant the garden. Choreographer Eileen McClory tells Robin Elliott about it.