Monthly Archives: March 2016

Interview with CATHERINE DUNNE

Posted on March 30, 2016 by Lia Mills

  Catherine Dunne is the author of ten novels and one work of non-fiction: An Unconsidered People, a social history of Irish immigrants in London. Her first novel was published in 1997. Her ninth, The Things We Know Now, won the … Continue reading →

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McKenna’s Fort @ the New Theatre 21st March – 2nd April 2016

Posted on March 27, 2016 by Lia Mills

Featuring Michael Bates as Roger Casement Written by Arnold Thomas Fanning Directed by Paul Kennedy ************************************** In the post-show discussion that followed Saturday night’s performance of this new play, Arnold Fanning was asked by co-panellist Martina Devlin why he didn’t … Continue reading →

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DUBLIN FIRE BRIGADE STATION 12 (KILL AVENUE)

Posted on March 24, 2016 by Lia Mills

Yesterday we had the first official event of the Two Cities One Book Festival – a reading at the Kill Avenue Fire Station along with a performance of brand new music composed for the 1916 centenary by Tim Doyle and … Continue reading →

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Dublin City Public Libraries and Dublin Fire Brigade: Reflecting the Rising

Posted on March 22, 2016 by Lia Mills

This is from Dublin City Libraries:  Join us at Smithfield Square on Easter Monday (part of) RTÉ Reflecting the Rising, Easter Monday 28th March What were the newspaper headlines after Easter 1916? See the inside of a 1916 drawing room, … Continue reading →

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