Hiya! Fáilte chuig mo Bhlog!! Welcome to my Blog! For ages I've avoided writing a "Blog" - even the use of the word was anathema to me -it sounds so unlyrical, ugly, even - and so I (perhaps foolishly, perhaps, snobbishly) resisted until, finally, I realised it was akin to holding out, Canute-like, against the use of the word "cool" or the wearing of hugely baggy trousers by young people...And so, here I am, contrite, humbled, writing on my Blog page. Oh, how the mighty have fallen...
| Skibbereen Arts Festival: Poetry Night at WAS with Leanne O'Sullivan & Tom French | 10:43 AM, Aug 04 2010 |
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Another wonderful night in Outer Space with poets Leanne O'Sullivan and Tom French reading from their work to an enthralled audience. To see photos and get a sense of the atmosphere of the night, click here. Read More |
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| Poet Leanne O'Sullivan at WAS | 7:32 PM, Aug 02 2010 |
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The wonderful Leanne O'Sullivan captivated us at a reading of her work in Outer Space, WAS on Friday 7th May....to see photos of the night, click here. Read More |
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| Spring is almost here, but it's still unusually cold...at least it's not raining! | 2:10 PM, Mar 22 2010 |
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Like a squeaky castor, a wren tries out its Winter-rusted voice from various invisible |
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| Poet James Harpur at WAS | 7:32 PM, Aug 02 2010 |
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Poet James Harpur enthralled us all in Outer Space at WAS on thursday 4th March...To see photos of the night, click here. Read More |
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| New Year day | 3:09 PM, Mar 04 2010 |
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New Year day...It is completely still. Not a rustle. No breeze whatsoever. Read More |
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| Most Unusual Visitor | 7:33 PM, Aug 02 2010 |
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Most Unusual Visitor...the Singing Man...musical encounters of the unusual kind... Read More |
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| Lovely night of music and poetry in W.A.S. | 7:33 PM, Aug 02 2010 |
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We kicked off our 10th Anniversary celebrations with a night of poetry, music and craic... Read More |
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| Review: Street Tango | 3:30 PM, Mar 04 2010 |
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Gig Review: Street Tango in Skibbereen in December! Read More |
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| Autumn | 3:16 PM, Mar 04 2010 |
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Autumn... and poems... Read More |
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| Film Review: The Wrestler | 1:42 PM, Nov 03 2009 |
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After months of avoiding The Wrestler, I was astonished to find it heart-achingly poignant... Read More |
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| Poetry&Music night at WAS | 6:49 PM, Oct 24 2009 |
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Guest poet, Áine Moynihan, graced us with a selection of her poems... Read More |
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| Film Review: The Lucky Ones | 7:24 PM, Oct 21 2009 |
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It was with some interest that I took home the film, The Lucky Ones the other night. Intriguingly, it stars Tim Robbins, a man well known for his opposition to... Read More |
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| Fillum Review: I Love You, Man | 1:59 PM, Oct 06 2009 |
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If you’re looking for an enjoyable way to spend a lazy enough hour and a half...I love you, Man! Read More |
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| Music and tapas! | 4:50 PM, Nov 05 2009 |
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Last night, Breeda Murphy and I played our first gig... Read More |
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| Film Review: Julie & Julia | 8:43 PM, Oct 05 2009 |
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Hadn't been to the flicks for a long time and thoroughly enjoyed Julie & Julia... Read More |
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