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The Celtic Circuit: How Ireland and Scotland Built a Joint Club Identity

Max HeyraudDecember 1, 2025

Ireland and Scotland’s club scenes have grown into a tightly linked cross-border ecosystem, where shared history, rave habits and artist pipelines continually ... Read More...

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A Living Legacy: Nat Mac on the Heart of Cork’s Electronic Music Scene

Staff WriterNovember 20, 2025

Cork’s connection to electronic music cuts deep. It’s woven into the city’s cultural history, into the spaces where people gather, and into the creative DNA of... Read More...

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Who Owns The Dancefloor?

Staff WriterNovember 12, 2025

Dancefloors, identity, and the fight for authenticity in Ireland’s club culture. Words: Bronwyn White In the heart of Ireland’s nightlife, the dance floo... Read More...

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Sophie Shaw: “Belfast’s Music Scene Runs On Passion”

Staff WriterNovember 11, 2025

With deep emotion, Sophie Shaw captures her love for Belfast's club culture in a new series of columns from promoters across Ireland. Being a promoter in Be... Read More...

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Is It Time to Rethink the Split Between Ireland’s Live Music and Club Culture Scenes?

Max HeyraudOctober 14, 2025

Traditionally, live music and club culture have existed in entirely separate orbits, not just in Ireland, but across the world. The two rarely cross paths, and... Read More...

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Has Dance Music in Ireland Become Festival-First and Club-Second?

Max HeyraudOctober 1, 2025

Over half a million people raved at festivals across Ireland this summer, but how many of them actually go to clubs? Never before have there been so many fe... Read More...

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Aero on How Ireland’s Restrictive Nights Have Taught Me About DJing

Max HeyraudAugust 29, 2025

Four Four Magazine Features Editor, Aero, reflects on how Ireland’s restrictive club hours have shaped the way DJs play and how we consume club culture, ahead ... Read More...

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No Means No: Club Culture Has a Consent Problem

Chloe MooreJuly 3, 2025

Why Irish club culture needs to confront groping, silence, and the myth of the ‘normal’ night out. Nightlife has always meant more to me than just mus... Read More...

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Why Pride 2025 Was One of the Most Culturally Defining Moments in Ireland This Year

Max HeyraudJuly 1, 2025

In a year marked by deep political divides and rising far-right backlash, Irish Pride 2025 emerged as a powerful celebration of identity, resilience, and hope.... Read More...

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How Galway Quietly Became the Electro Capital of Ireland

Max HeyraudJuly 1, 2025

In a country where four-to-the-floor still dominates the dancefloor, Galway has quietly emerged as Ireland’s unlikely epicentre for raw, underground electro. ... Read More...

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