Camille O’Sullivan’s trajectory as a singer of provocative music is unusual…. Continue reading
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Climbing Mount Brandon
… climbing Brandon has been part of an ancient pilgrimage route going back to pre-Christian times. Lughnasa on the last weekend in July was the traditional pilgrimage time… Continue reading
Celtic Club to Rise up
Could the new high-rise Celtic Club be in place for 2016, the centenary of another renowned ‘Rising’? Continue reading
Pygmalion
George Bernard Shaw is not as often performed as one would wish ….
A bold young company, 5poundtheatre, operating out of the Owl and the Pussycat, opposite Richmond Station (Melbourne, Victoria) has changed all that. Continue reading
Monumentality on Photographic Paper
It is odd to be thinking of photographic portraits on heavy paper as monumental. But that is exactly what David Monahan has achieved in his stunning art photo documentary series, Leaving Dublin, on display at the Immigration Museum until 25 August 2013. Viewing it should not be put on a long finger. It’s the sort … Continue reading
Trieste and the Making of a Modern Everyman
Literary tourism is a strange monster – a bit mystical and very superstitious. Cities acquire the properties of second-class relics – one can reverently partake of some of their mana and metaphorically touch the hem or the coffee cup that might have touched the lip. Continue reading
Ulysses for more Advanced Readers
They show Joyce at his most exuberant, going over the top continually, and to huge comic effect Continue reading
‘Jesus, Mary and Joseph’: Not a curse, an aspiration
Monica Corish’s poems celebrate liminalities. These songs that sing of the west of Ireland avoid conventionalities, clichés, the overly familiar. Continue reading
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