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Continuing the Roscommon Herald's build-up to this Sunday's unique senior hurling championship final, former Athleague player and coach David McConn chats to…
First thought: Thom Gunn, ‘Thoughts on Unpacking’. ‘I realise,’ he ends, ‘that love is an arranging.’ No sooner thought, I think of another, cracking conclusion: ‘The world might change… Change as our kisses are changing without our thinking.’ And then I think of ‘Breakfast Song’, another Elizabeth Bishop poem we’re lucky to have in print. Of Derek Mahon’s ‘Monochrome’. Of Seamus Heaney’s ‘Skunk’. Even Matt Healy’s ‘Somebody Else’ (as good as Dylan’s ‘Idiot Wind’). âÂ...
Program Host An actress, producer, writer and educator, Kate is the Managing Director of Selkie Theatre, and was the founding Executive Director of the award-winning Theatre Outlet. At The Outlet she produced several innovative performance series featuring new drama, music, dance and spoken word, as well as the Outlet’s Educational Outreach programs. With Selkie, she produced new works in the USA including poet Peter Fallons’ adaptation of Tarry Flynn and community-created The Last Cast At Bethlehem Steel, as well as a string of successful premieres in Galway, Ireland ( Broken Moon At M...
Classics and Irish politics: Greece and Rome in the roots of Irish identities Irish writers, clerics and revolutionaries have long explored links with Greece and Rome Thu, Dec 17, 2020, 05:55 Isabelle Torrance and Donncha O’Rourke Imperial buildings have largely been divested of their colonial symbolism, most obviously in the case of the GPO which, as the headquarters for the 1916 Rising, is arguably the symbol of Irish independence  What have classical Greece and Rome ...