PAUL SHOVLIN’S NATIONAL LIBRARY GIG December 4, 2015 THERE WAS very good news last month for the National Library of Ireland, when the Government announced a major refurbishment of the building... Read more »
FIACH Mac CONGHAIL’S CURTAIN CALL November 20, 2015 THE NATIONAL Theatre unintentionally kicked off a storm in an online teacup last week with the announcement of its 2016 programme, when writers... Read more »
NO IRISH NEED APPLY November 20, 2015 INTERESTING to see Michael Dervan in The Irish Times querying the lack of Irish involvement in the 2015 Wexford Festival Opera, which concludes... Read more »
Humphreys Picks Modern Chair November 20, 2015 MINISTER for the Arts Heather Humphreys has turned to experienced troubleshooter David Harvey to chair the new board of the Irish Museum of... Read more »
STILL COUNTING CROWES November 20, 2015 IT IS exactly a year since James Hickey’s Irish Film Board (IFB) announced its intention to put together a brave new five-year ‘Strategic... Read more »
FUNDING PIXIE McKENNA’S ‘SEX CLINIC’ November 6, 2015 THE STRUGGLING UTV Ireland got a small shot in the arm from the Broadcasting Authority of Ireland (BAI) when it announced the latest... Read more »
Druid Theatre Company & Colm Toibin November 6, 2015 THINGS HAVE been good on stage and off at Druid theatre company in recent times, where artistic director Garry Hynes generated plenty of... Read more »
