Category: Limerick
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March 29, 2006Broken GlassJust alerting fústarers, on behalf of my friend Ms. Ann Blake, of a forthcoming production from the talented people at Impact Theatre. Impact Theatre Company are proud to present the Irish Premiere of Arthur Miller's 'Broken Glass'. Brooklyn, 1938: Sylvia … |
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March 21, 2006Me and the MeedjaWhile the Irish Blog Awards dealt my half-hearted desire for anonymity a near-fatal blow, it seems I'm about to be terminally outed as the blogging fool that I am. This week's Limerick Leader will (apparently) carry an interview with … |
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March 17, 2006The Day That’s In ItNeither I nor my sweet girl managed to make it out to see the procession of scouts/girlguides/community groups that is the St. Patrick's Day parade in Limerick (despite the…em…'thrilling' promise of it … |
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March 3, 2006New TreatyReceived a mail in my inbox the other day from Enso – a Galway-based art group who are taking part in this year's EV+A (10th March – 21st May 2006) – asking me to help promote their latest … |
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February 23, 2006From Fairies to Freemasons Pt. 2'Guest Post' by Copernicus Who's that poking their heads over the half door and the twilight as purple in the western sky as the heather on the bog? Come in, come in, musha, and settle ye about the hearth. … |
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February 19, 2006From Fairies to Freemasons Pt. 1'Guest Post' by Copernicus Before I go to bed at night, having replenished the horn of nerdom with a couple of Star Trek episodes, I pause before the bookshelves in the hall, pluck from them a random volume and, … |
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February 17, 2006Every Now and Then I Wake Up ScreamingThe lads and lassie of The Brad Pitt Light Orchestra return, tomorrow night, to the intimate surrounds of Limerick Boat Club (where they will be ably supported by Vertigo Smyth). Great venue…some delicious music…tickets … |
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February 15, 2006The Touch of the Shadow…As Atlantic rowers Paul Gleeson and Tori Holmes enter what they hope will be their final week on the high seas, the 'entity' that follows/haunts/accompanies them has made its most audacious intervention yet: Our passenger was up to divilment … |
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February 2, 2006The Shadow Returns…Following my post about it last Thursday, there was another brief mention, in today's Irish Times, of the eerie 'shadow' that's stalking Paul Gleeson and Tori Holmes as they attempt to row across the Atlantic: On a night shift it's … |
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January 26, 2006The Atlantic ShadowI've been keeping half an eye on the interviews that (Limerick's own) Paul Gleeson and (Canada's own) Tori Holmes have been giving to The Irish Times regarding their (on-going) attempt to row across the Atlantic from The Canary Islands to … |
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January 21, 2006Fireside ChatJust a quick plug for my good chums in The Brad Pitt Light Orchestra whose marvellous (and cosy) "Fireside Chat" demo has now been let loose on an unsuspecting world. Last night's gig in Toner's (Baggot Street, Dublin) … |
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January 11, 2006UnfringedA quick plug for unFRINGEd 2006, Limerick's International Fringe Festival. It runs from the 19th of January to the 4th of February in various venues around the city, including the Impact Space, the Belltable Arts Centre, and the … |
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November 17, 2005Reservoir WillieMany of you will have already seen the weird (and comical) photograph of, Minister of Defence, Willie O'Dea posing with an automatic pistol (on the cover of The Irish Times), but it's still worth a second look… |
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October 11, 2005A chuisle mo chroí…2 posts in a row on the topic of poetry isn't exactly guaranteed to get "bums on seats", but I thought I should make mention of Cuisle 2005, the Limerick City International Poetry Festival, which runs from the 18th-22nd … |
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October 2, 2005Just when you thought it was safe to go back in the Shannon…We all (I'm sure) have books that, how shall I put this, serve our forays to the bathroom extremely well. Things one can dip in and out of while engaged in private activities of a seated nature. One of my … |
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