Church's burial custom recalls era when wolves prowled land
The wolves are long gone from Ireland, but theres a tradition in County Clare regarding them, says John Arnold
Source: echolive.ie
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Story, boy? Well, I've only been invited to a yarn-telling festival
John Arnold is preparing to feature at a weekend festival of storytelling and yarn-spinning
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Ewan McGregor reflects on seeing 'Star Wars' on opening day in 1977
Forty-five years ago today – May 25, 1977 – a film called “Star Wars” opened in theaters around the country and forever changed the landscape of movie making.
Source: fox32chicago.com
Local filmmaker honours relatives' memories in new film
Local filmmaker, Cathy Dunne, is among a select few for this years shorts programme at the annual VMDIFF with her film Imprints. Featuring her Grand Aunt Mary and Uncle Denis who lived in Portmarnock, it is an exploration of the passing of time. Mary recalls memories of her late husband as moments from the 1960s are imprinted onto Denis cine reels. Speaking about the short documentary film, Cathy said: The motive to create this short documentary was clear once I had digitised my Uncle Denis fi...
Source: independent.ie