A new book by a former British Ambassador to Ireland reveals shocking examples of Margaret Thatcher’s ignorance on Irish issues. By Niall O'Dowd, Publisher Margaret Thatcher considered a Cromwell-type solution to the Northern Ireland problem by forcibly moving Irish Catholics in Northern Ireland from the six counties a new book has revealed. The late British … [Read more...] about Thatcher Considered Cromwell-type Removal of Catholics from North, New Book Reveals
Archives for July 2021
August 2021 Book Reviews
By Tom Deignan Beautiful World, Where Are You By Sally Rooney Get ready for a new crop of Dublin 20- and 30-somethings, rambling about and chatting, trying to look like they don’t care about life and love. Which means they care very much about life and love. In her first two novels – Conversations with Friends, and Normal People – Mayo native Sally Rooney proved … [Read more...] about August 2021 Book Reviews
The Irish Rep Presents: A Girl is a Half-formed Thing
The Irish Repertory Theatre presents A Girls is a Half-formed Thing on the W. Scott McLucas Studio Theatre November 10, 2021 - December 12, 2021 By Eimear McBride Adapted by Annie Ryan Directed by Nicola Murphy Starring Jenn Murray Based on the acclaimed novel of the same name, A Girl is a Half-formed thing follows the inner narrative of a girl from birth until the age … [Read more...] about The Irish Rep Presents: A Girl is a Half-formed Thing
Origins Theatre Gala Dinner
Tuesday, December 7, 2021 6:30 - 9:30 pm Since its inception in 2002, Origin has been devoted to discovering, nurturing, and introducing new exciting voices from Europe, whose work provides unique perspectives on national identity, cross-cultural relations, and global understanding. Through both its mainstage productions and theatre festivals, Origin is proud to offer these … [Read more...] about Origins Theatre Gala Dinner
The Irish Rep Presents: “Angela’s Ashes”
Showing September 9 - September 22, 2021 Irish Repertory Theatre presents the Pat Moylan production of Angela's Ashes Music and Lyrics by Adam Howell Book by Paul Hurt Based on the book by Frank McCourt Starring Jacinta Whyte and Eoin Cannon Directed by Thom Southerland Angela’s Ashes: The Musical is a remarkable story, told with rare lyricism and … [Read more...] about The Irish Rep Presents: “Angela’s Ashes”