In Garter Lane, a two woman show is a treat for the eyes with fine work from Mary Claire O’Brien and Helen Robbins. Both women...
Entertainment
Memoirs of local woman
Memoirs of local woman
A local woman has released her autobiography detailing her struggle overcoming sickness which she hopes may be of assistance to...
Review: Sing Street/Liam Merriman
Review: Sing Street/Liam Merriman
From the opening bars of Feelin’ Groovy, a Paul Simon song on Liam Merriman’s fourth CD Sing Street, I was happy and sold on the...
Review: Because We Are Poor
Review: Because We Are Poor
Another Merriman, Victor, brother of Liam, has an excellent academic book out from Carysfort Press-“Because We Are Poor: Irish...
Review: All Ireland Tops
Review: All Ireland Tops
Just when I thought the magic and nostalgia of Tops or Tops of the Town, later to become the nationally famous John Player Tops,...
Review: Red Kettle Theatre Academy
Review: Red Kettle Theatre Academy
I was more than a little disappointed by the evening put on as a showcase for the emerging talents at the end of term for Red...
10,000 tickets sold for Waterford Music Fest 2011
10,000 tickets sold for Waterford Music Fest 2011
Almost 10,000 tickets have been sold for the Waterford Music Fest 2011, which takes place at the RSC this Saturday. All 2,000...
Sinead Hehir sets a challenge
Sinead Hehir sets a challenge
With a title like A Difficult View, the exhibition in the picturesque Joan Clancy Gallery in Ring, Co Waterford by young (early...
Review: Love and Money
Review: Love and Money
Festivals are not what they used to be and Galway Arts Festival is no exception. Once they were must-see events but now they...
Review: Misterman
Review: Misterman
The hot ticket and hit of the Galway Arts Festival was Misterman, a one-man play running without an interval for under 90...
Review: Thomas Heywood
Review: Thomas Heywood
The return of the Australian virtuoso organist Thomas Heywood to Christ Church Cathedral is always a welcome treat, such is his...
The Sweet & Lowdown: Clare Horgan
The Sweet & Lowdown: Clare Horgan
Clare Horgan is eating, sleeping and breathing costumes this week. As resident costume designer with Spraoi, she’s responsible...

