Celtic Club to Rise up
Francis (Francie) Collins, chairman of the Capital Development Committee of the Celtic Club, knows there’s many a slip ’twixt cup and lip, but is quietly confident that the proposed redevelopment of...
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Evelyn Conlon Evelyn Conlon agreed to talk to Frances Devlin-Glass about her career as a writer, and this is an account of a discussion on 12 September 2013 Evelyn Conlon is now officially an...
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View ArticleOn Hearing of the Death of Seamus Heaney
An anecdote, about an accidental meeting with Heaney, by BERNARD NEWSOME. This is another contribution to Tinteán‘s multi-strand tribute to the late Seamus Heaney. Ed.: Is Newsome documenting an early...
View ArticleQ&A WITH MARGARET BYRNE
Northern Ireland’s Margaret Byrne is CEO of Premiership club Sunderland. She tells John Hagan about her background, how she scored a dream job, and her role in a great soccer club....
View ArticleThe Last Minstrel
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View ArticleFour centuries of O’Neills and an unmarked grave in Perth.
Vanessa O’Neill’s play In Search of Owen Roe Vanessa O’Neill, writer and performer of family and historical stories.Devlin-Glass about her forthcoming play on 29 May 2015 Vanessa O’Neill’s play, In...
View Article‘Is it Literature?': Finding the music in ‘Finnegans Wake’
An interview with Kevin Spenst Conducted by Sara Jewell Waywords and Meansigns: Recreating Finnegans Wake [in it Whole Wholume] is an unabridged musical version of James Joyce’s famously difficult...
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Anthony Tierney in the packing room of FCP An interview with Anthony Tierney at Four Courts Press. Tell us about Four Courts Press At Four Courts Press we all love what we do, that is, we all love...
View ArticleAnchor Books, an Irish-Australian Enterprise
An Interview with Perry McIntyre and Liz Rushen, Perry McIntyre and Liz Rushen, publishers at Anchor Books, recently at Mansion House, Dublin. conducted by Frances Devlin-Glass What...
View ArticlePure and Sublime Poetry: A conversation with visual artist Robert Amos
Robert Amos wearing his self-customised Wake-inscribed jacket. Sara Jewel, of Waywords and Meansigns, interviews a Canadian Visual Artist. Joyce aficionado Robert Amos has had a copy of Finnegans Wake...
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