This week something completely different, we are wandering away from talk of bread and circuses, of town and traffic, of...
Views from the Brasscock
Red Hot Kettle
Red Hot Kettle
The big event for me last weekend was attending an impressively powerful performance of Russell Hoban’s play Riddley...
Review: Royal Variety Performance
Review: Royal Variety Performance
At the opening night, of a three-day run at the Theatre Royal of Michael Grant’s Royal variety Performance, there was...
Circus Woodlandia
Circus Woodlandia
Well the Woodlands Hotel complex is truly showing its versatility in being able to cater for such a variety of functions and...
Mall Treatment
Mall Treatment
Over the past week or two I brought you the story of the Bishop Foy School and its tercentenary celebrations. I hope you found...
Mall Treatment
Mall Treatment
Over the past week or two I brought you the story of the Bishop Foy School and its tercentenary celebrations. I hope you found...
Bishop Foy’s – The Blue School
Bishop Foy’s – The Blue School
When I first came to live in this area I used to hear some older men out Callaghane way speak of the Blue School and to my...
Ballinakill House
Ballinakill House
The item I did two weeks ago on the “Big Houses” along the Dunmore Road proved very popular to judge by the response...
