Five things for the week ahead

Five things for the week ahead with Des O'Driscoll.

1.Stay with me

Art

An exhibition where various artists respond the Tuam babies scandal, and the ongoing situation in Bessborough in Cork.

Monday to Friday, Aula Maxima, UCC

2. Waterford Walls

Art

The south-eastern city again transforms some of its gable walls into spectacular pieces of art, thanks to a host of international and Irish artists.

From Thursday

3. Foo fighters

Gig

Dave Grohl and co return to Dublin for a gig at a venue that hosts Post Malone the following day.

RDS, Dublin, Wednesday

The handmaid's tale

Tv

The season finale of the bleak show probably won’t have a happy ending, but it may at least give a signal of hope as June continues to fight against Gilead.

RTÉ2, Thursday

Masters of tradition

Festival

Martin Hayes has curated another fine festival in West Cork, with traditional music, workshops and discussions.

Bantry, Thursday to Sunday