Tag: judy murphy
Exhibition captures effects of Galway City’s rapid growth
Arts Week with Judy Murphy
Knocknacarra: Sale Agreed is a new exhibition by artist Hilary Morley in which she charts the changes to her neighbourhood...
Abbie propelled by sense of danger when writing Pumpgirl
Arts Week with Judy Murphy
Newry-born playwright Abbie Spallen, whose powerful work, Pumpgirl, returns to Galway next Tuesday, May 14, in a new production from...
Conflict of celibacy and love in Anne’s new novel
Arts Week with Judy Murphy
Twenty years ago, when Anne McCabe was working as a producer/director with RTÉ, she was involved in seeking funding for...
Cúirt fostering exchange ‘of ideas and knowledge’
Arts Week with Judy Murphy
Booker Prize winning Nigerian author Ben Okri, international spoken-word poets Patricia Smith and Rafeef Ziadah, acclaimed American novelist Joshua Cohen,...
Knitting the hook as Brú stage exciting new show
Arts Week with Judy Murphy
Brú Theatre is one of the most exciting and imaginative companies to have emerged in Galway in recent years. Its...
Our Killer City – a fine mix of anger and wit
Arts Week with Judy Murphy
In another life, Galway poet and writer Rita Ann Higgins might have been a revolutionary. But just a weekend one,...