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World cinema at the Linenhall
The Linenhall Film Club’s season continues with the visually arresting French fantasy romance Mood Indigo, screening at the Linenhall Arts Centre in Castlebar on Tuesday January 13 at 8pm.
‘I wanted something like an Irish version of Dante’s Inferno’
Dark and audacious, Fisherman’s Blues, the rambunctious new novel from playwright, novelist, and screenwriter Mick Donnellan covers a myriad of genres from crime noir to comedy with an odd bit of religion for good measure.
Johnny’s gift – the story behind the charity single ‘Part Of A Tribe’
IT IS the gift of a songwriter to put together a story that in lyrics and melody transcends time and place to transport us to a place of his/her making, often without us ever noticing the hand steering us along.
Twentieth Autumn Gathering focused on Yeats’ passionate relationships
Even though the 20th successive Autumn Gathering centred on the talented Lady Augusta Gregory and her influence on the Celtic cultural revival at the beginning of the last century, it was her prodigy, WB Yeats, who stole the show.
A Saw Doctor and a Waterboy - live in Clifden
THE SAW Doctors’ Leo Moran and Anthony Thistlethwaite - who is also a member of The Waterboys - will perform at a lunchtime event in The Alcock and Brown Hotel this Saturday, as part of the Clifden Arts Festival.
The slaughter of The Great War
THE 100TH anniversary of the start of World War I is being commemorated across Europe, but the talk of sacrifice and heroism obscures the obliteration of nine million, mostly young, soldiers, and seven million civilians - one of the deadliest conflicts in history.
Fringe Festival reading for Galway author Ní Chonchúir
Ballinasloe-based author Nuala Ní Chonchúir will read from her second novel, The Closet of Savage Mementos, tomorrow at 2pm at the Bridge Mills as part of the Galway Fringe Festival.
Celebrate the poetry of Patrick Kavanagh
POET, NOVELIST, songwriter, journalist - Patrick Kavanagh - was born 110 years ago in Monaghan, and his life and works will be celebrated at two events in Galway city.
No Way Out for ThereisBear!
“HELL IS other people”. It is one of the most famous quotes by French existentialist philosopher, playwright, and novelist Jean-Paul Sartre and it comes from his play Huis Clos.
Best-selling author Kate Kerrigan draws on Achill tragedy for new novel
A tragedy that devastated the island community of Achill almost 80 years ago has moved Killala-based bestselling author Kate Kerrigan to examine love and loss in her newest novel.
