by admin | May 15, 2018 | Arts, Business, Donegal, News
Young harpers from Inishowen won every single category of the U18 Harp Competitions at Fleadh Cheoil Dhun na nGall in Moville at the weekend. Fleadh organiser Clodagh Warnock says its proof that the Harp is experiencing a real-life revival in the peninsula. By 2010,...
by admin | Sep 20, 2016 | Arts, Derry,
Bernadette Devlin McAliskey is to give the annual Field Day lecture at Derry’s Playhouse Theatre on Friday 30th September 2016. This is the second annual Seamus Deane Honorary Field Day Lecture, a series launched last year to celebrate the life and work of this Derry...
by admin | Sep 9, 2015 | Arts, Derry,, News, Publishing
The renowned theatre and Irish studies company, Field Day, which was founded by playwright Brian Friel and actor/director Stephen Rea, has launched a new series of annual lectures to celebrate the life and work of Derry native and company co-director, Seamus Deane....
by admin | Nov 12, 2014 | Arts, Charity, Disability
St Michael’s House in Templeogue House has been celebrating the work of community member and artist Martin Davis, at a special exhibition in their Training Centre. The exhibition, entitled “Clown Thoughts” represents 3 years of Martin’s work, says Paul O’Hare, the art...
by admin | Apr 28, 2013 | Arts, Children's Books, Digital, Donegal, Kids, Myths and Legends, Publishing
Irish legends appear As Gaeilge in ebook format on Amazon Kindle for the first time with the launch on Monday 29th April, of Inis Publications first book – An Donn Cuailgne, also appearing in English as The Brown Bull of Cooley. This is the first in a series of...
by admin | Apr 18, 2013 | Arts, Children's Books, Derry,, Digital, Donegal
Inis Publications first project is a series of Irish legends for children re-told by Trish Hegarty, and beautifully illustrated in a Celtic style by Inishowen artist, John Quigley. The book are aimed as early readers for 6-9 year olds, and to be read aloud to younger...
