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McGuinness’ Doll House

McGuinness’ Doll House

By Patricia O'Haire

July/August 1997

February 14, 2025 by Leave a Comment

Frank McGuinness, whose adaptation of Ibsen's A Doll's House won four Tony Awards, talks to Patricia O'Haire. It would be hard to miss Frank McGuinness lumbering into a room.  Curly red-hair that looks as if it had never, in all its life, been introduced to a comb, a curly red beard to match, he's tall and somewhat overweight, but he gives off an air of nervous energy that … [Read more...] about McGuinness’ Doll House

Frederick Douglass and the White Negro

February 13, 2025 by Leave a Comment

Film Screening and Discussion: "Frederick Douglass and the White Negro" at the Commodore John Barry Arts & Cultural Center The Commodore John Barry Arts & Cultural Center is proud to present a special screening of the acclaimed documentary film "Frederick Douglass and the White Negro" on Sunday, February 23, 2025, at 4:00 p.m. This compelling film, directed by John J. … [Read more...] about Frederick Douglass and the White Negro

Appeal for witnesses after petrol bomb attack destroys vehicles in Armagh

February 13, 2025 by

POLICE have appealed for witnesses to come forward after a petrol bomb attack destroyed a number of vehicles in Armagh. PSNI officers were called to the incident in Crossmaglen at around 3.45am this morning, which left two vehicles completely burnt out. “Shortly before 3.45am, it was reported that a number of vehicles had been set alight outside a house in the Carran Close … [Read more...] about Appeal for witnesses after petrol bomb attack destroys vehicles in Armagh

‘Window for negotiation’ before US steel and aluminium tariffs kick in says Tánaiste

February 13, 2025 by

THERE is a “window for negotiation” with the US before planned tariffs on steel and aluminium imports take effect the Tánaiste has said. Simon Harris was speaking after taking part in a virtual meeting of EU trade ministers and Trade Commissioner Maroš Šefčovičto to discuss EU-US trade relations this week. US President Donald Trump holds up an executive order imposing tariffs … [Read more...] about ‘Window for negotiation’ before US steel and aluminium tariffs kick in says Tánaiste

Engaged couples receive special blessing at shrine of St Valentine

February 13, 2025 by

ENGAGED Irish couples have received a special blessing this week in honour of St Valentine’s Day. The event was held at the shrine of Saint Valentine, which is located in Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church in Dublin’s Whitefriar Street. Organised by Accord, the Irish Catholic Marriage Care Service, the service was presided over by Bishop Denis Nulty, who is the Bishop of Kildare … [Read more...] about Engaged couples receive special blessing at shrine of St Valentine

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