Tag: arts week
Artists join forces to put a spotlight on human rights
Arts Week with Judy Murphy
Poets, theatre makers and musicians are gathering in Kinvara’s Courthouse art space this Saturday for an arts festival in solidarity...
Drama based on well-loved fairytale aims to challenge
Arts Week with Judy Murphy
Hans Christian Anderson’s fairytale, The Little Mermaid, is the inspiration for Wake, a new drama from No Ropes Theatre Company...
A feast of European films at annual Subtitle Festival
Arts Week with Judy Murphy
The popular Subtitle European Film Festival returns to the Town Hall Theatre this weekend, with eight popular and accessible foreign-language...
New series shining a light on border walls across the world
Arts Week with Judy Murphy
Maybe the reason Síle Ní Chonaonaigh is so effective as a TV presenter is that the Spiddal woman isn’t trying...
Son’s album in honour of melodeon maestro
Arts Week with Judy Murphy
“My father used to say to me, “play the melodeon, take it up”, but I always preferred the two-row accordion...
Celebrating bad, bold and brilliant women
Arts Week with Judy Murphy
Galwaywoman Professor Sheila Tinney is among the subjects of a new book, Bold, Brilliant and Bad: Irishwomen from History, written...