Some years ago Lismore artist/writer Corina Duyn brought out an amazing and uplifting book Hatched with fine drawings and...
Art & Literature
Review: Possibilities
Review: Possibilities
Possibilities is the working title of a multi-media arts and craft exhibition at Garter Lane Performance Area featuring work...
Why the Face?
Why the Face?
World renowned photographer / visual artist KEVIN ABOSCH, known for his portraits of some of the world’s most celebrated...
Review: SOMA/Three Colours
Review: SOMA/Three Colours
The fledgling contemporary art gallery, SOMA, is to be congratulated on obtaining Arts Council funding as it implies recognition...
Anger at removal of Sean Dunne’s name
Anger at removal of Sean Dunne’s name
As excitement builds in the run up to this year’s Waterford Writers Weekend, which will take place on March 18th, 19th and 20th,...
Selected Poems by Kerry Hardie
Selected Poems by Kerry Hardie
There is such a delight, like when the sky clears to a thin astonishing blue when you get a Collected or Selected poems to...
Review: Mistaken
Review: Mistaken
The comments of Serbian American poet Charles Simic comes to mind when I began to read Neil Jordan’s latest novel Mistaken,...
Art at Garter Lane
Art at Garter Lane
There are some wonderful contrasts in the exhibitions running in the two Garter Lane venues. The Rosemary Higbee Retrospective...
Review: The Hiding Place
Review: The Hiding Place
Once a year on my way to Mayo I make a small detour to a small town – Shrule – because the poet of my youth Tom Duddy, came from...
Review: Variations on Pianoforte
Review: Variations on Pianoforte
The acclaimed Irish photographer David Creedon has an excellent exhibition at the Old Market House Arts Centre, Dungarvan with...
Review: Painted Ladies
Review: Painted Ladies
Back in 2004, Siobhán Parkinson was a Waterford City Council, artist or writer-in-residence and she did good work with a...
Review: Razzle Dazzle
Review: Razzle Dazzle
The production of a paperback devoted to short creative pieces is a fine culmination for a community to achieve and once again...

