Last weekend Kilkenny Arts Festival kicked off a new style programme with less emphasis on big name, headline acts and a more...
Art & Literature
Review: Everyone is an Audience
Review: Everyone is an Audience
The promotion of art exhibitions and art installations takes on various guises these days. In London, the Serpentine Gallery...
Review: Jim Daly Collected Works
Review: Jim Daly Collected Works
When Jim Daly died in 2009, Waterford and Waterford Arts lost a champion and an activist and his many friends wanted a creative...
Review: Cultural Legacy Exhibition
Review: Cultural Legacy Exhibition
Despite it unwieldy title Cultural Legacy Exhibition, featuring the legacy and inspiration of the Clancy Brothers and Tommy...
Review: Dave Lordan
Review: Dave Lordan
Dave Lordan, who read at the Sean Dunne Writers Festival a few years ago to exciting acclaim has a new collection of poetry out...
Review: Bronze into Gold
Review: Bronze into Gold
The summer temporary exhibition at Waterford Treasures – Bronze into Gold has a lot going for it. Not just indifferent weather...
Review: The Thousand Autumns of Jacob De Zoet
Review: The Thousand Autumns of Jacob De Zoet
David Mitchell’s novel, The Thousand Autumns of Jacob De Zoet at under 500 pages has to be my blockbuster read of this summer,...
Review: Ann Dunphy
Review: Ann Dunphy
To visit the Joan Clancy Gallery in Helvick is always a pleasure and even on a dull cloudy, misty day in July, there is a poetry...
Review: Ghost Light
Review: Ghost Light
Joseph O’Connor’s new book, Ghost Light, takes the reader on a fictionalised journey of the love of actress Molly Allgood (real...
Review: Lost Generations
Review: Lost Generations
The Michael Keane black & white photographic exhibition at the Index Gallery in Lady Lane Library, Lost Generations, is a...
Review: Hugo Hamilton
Review: Hugo Hamilton
The new Hugo Hamilton book/novel Hand in the Fire continues his interest in the curiosity of language difference and the...
Review: John Cullinan
Review: John Cullinan
The John Cullinan exhibition of paintings at the Old Market House Arts Centre is a welcome attraction until the end of July in...
