by build_1h7qoh | Jul 23, 2021 | Photography, Writing
I’m delighted to be included in the first issue of this stylish new journal “New Transatlantic Dialogues”, edited by Gregory Betts and Lucy Collins, designed by Simon O’Connor of MoLI, from where it can be purchased.
by build_1h7qoh | Jun 17, 2020 | Culture, Dance, Dance History, Documentaries, Podcasts, Radio, Writing
It was such an honour to hear my “fabulous work” on Lucia Joyce mentioned in President Michael D Higgins’ wonderful Bloomsday Speech yesterday evening. I am still recovering! President Higgins’ speech was extraordinary, not only passionately...
by build_1h7qoh | May 14, 2020 | Books, Culture, Writing
I reviewed a fascinating book entitled “Thomas Mac Greevy and the Rise of the Irish Avant-Garde” by Francis Hutton Williams in the latest issue of The Irish Review. Mac Greevy is an important person in piecing together the lost story of Lucia Joyce, which...
by build_1h7qoh | Jan 26, 2019 | Culture, Documentaries, Photography, Projects, Radio, Writing
Forget Google maps. Today, we are off the grid in West Clare. On the Doonbeg road 2km North of well known ‘Victorian seaside resort’ Kilkee the road-sign on a bare, ascending left turn announces “L2024”. L2024? You’d never guess that just over the brow of this...
by build_1h7qoh | Nov 10, 2018 | Culture, Documentaries, Projects, Radio, Writing
I was absolutely delighted to get an original score by the extraordinary Rossa O Snodaigh in the can last week for my upcoming radio doco on Newstalk “Coosheen’s Forgotten Seanchai and Son” – with sound supervisor supremo Neil Kavanagh. As you...
by build_1h7qoh | Jan 1, 2018 | Culture, Dance, Documentaries, Film, Projects, Radio, Theatre, Writing
Happy New Year! As 2018 dawns, complete with its day one Wolf Super Moon to kick us into its oncoming action, I am just going to take a moment to recap on the year that was. First of all, it was an extremely tough year for me and my family with the loss of my dear...