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Art & Literature
Review: Chris O’Brien Shanahan
Review: Chris O’Brien Shanahan
The exhibition of new work at The Granary – Boundary Lines At Solstice was such a boost of light pre-Christmas by an artist who...
Review: Alan Sugar
Review: Alan Sugar
Alan Sugar comes across in his autobiography, What You See Is What You Get, as a no-nonsense business man who is so full of his...
Review: Milia Tsaoussis – Maddock
Review: Milia Tsaoussis – Maddock
I have mixed feelings about the Milia Tsaoussis-Maddock exhibition at Waterford Treasures with the Greek title Mythos &...
Review: Leonard Cohen – A Remarkable Life
Review: Leonard Cohen – A Remarkable Life
Anthony Reynolds’ new biography of Leonard Cohen – A Remarkable Life, will not please too many die-hard fans who think Cohen has...
Review: Glenn Shea
Review: Glenn Shea
As Christmas approaches, book publishers increase their offerings to catch the present buying public and the busy Salmon Poetry...
Review: Hurting God
Review: Hurting God
The new Rita Ann Higgins book published by Salmonpoetry, Hurting God, has caused a major controversy when on foot of complaints...
Review: Fairbrook Collection
Review: Fairbrook Collection
The beautiful and erotic paintings of Clary Mastenbroek dominate and fascinate at The Fairbrook Collection at the Granary. The...
Review: If Maps Could Speak
Review: If Maps Could Speak
Maps hold a fascination for many people and often the success of a holiday rests on the pre-planning and pouring over of maps to...
Review: Anthony T O’Neill
Review: Anthony T O’Neill
Anthony T O’Neill’s new collection of poetry, Reason for Being is a wonderful addition to what might be called the small...
Review: Martina Evans
Review: Martina Evans
Martina Evans, a cork-born poet, novelist and teacher will be in Waterford later this month to read her poetry as part of the...
Review : The River Book
Review : The River Book
Paddy Dwan (photographer) and Mark Roper (poet) have joined together to produce a most beautiful fusion of pictures and words in...
