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Galway Film Fleadh announces exciting programme for 35th edition
With new Irish cinema, award winning world cinema, short films, panels, discussions, and masterclasses, the 35th edition of the Galway Film Festival will bring powerful, moving, funny and provocative storytelling from both emerging and renowned filmmakers to Galway for the 35th edition of the Galway Film Fleadh.
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Exploring the illusion of separation - an immersive sculpture installation engaging all senses
Glenn Gibson's work, spanning two decades, explores themes of mysticism, consciousness and the natural world.
Meryl Streek will perform in Róisín Dubh on Thursday June 22
Born and raised in Dublin, avant garde-punk producer Meryl Streek remembers his childhood in Ireland fondly. “Growing up it was great,” he says. “I had a lot of family around me and things were good, we were a working class family of independent screen printers.”
Louise Morrissey celebrates anniversary with Shearwater Hotel Ballinasloe concert
Join Louise Morrissey and very special guests as the renowned country music singer celebrates 35 years in the music business with a concert in the Shearwater Hotel Ballinasloe.
Leaves Ground exhibition opens at Roscommon Arts Centre
Leaves Ground is a new exhibition by Darran McGlynn which opens at Roscommon Arts Centre on Friday, June 16, at 6pm.
A visit to Fluntern Cemetery
On a late August afternoon my friend John Hill drove me across the city of Zurich, climbing the suburban heights until we stopped at the gates of Fluntern Cemetery. We walked up the last incline to where, among the trees and billard-table lawns, we saw the Joyces’ grave. There was no mistaking it. Just above the grave is the Giacometti-like sculpture of the writer himself, the work of American artist Milton Hebald. There James Joyce sits, in characteristic pose, deep in conversation, head tilted, one leg resting on the other knee, cigarette poised, his slim cane delicately balanced. Someone once remarked that he held his cane like a musical instrument.
Six premieres next month at stunning Film Fleadh
Galway Film Fleadh will stage three World Premieres and three Irish Premieres from the 35th edition of the film festival taking place from 11 – 16 July in the Town Hall Theatre and Pálás Cinema. Irish Film Talent is to the fore of programming at the Fleadh alongside World Cinema, award winning Documentaries and Irish and International Short Films. Audiences can look forward to powerful, moving, funny and provocative storytelling from both emerging and renowned filmmakers.
Children need creativity more than ever, says Patricia Forde, Ireland’s seventh Laureate na nÓg
Galway’s Patricia Forde was announced as the seventh Laureate na nÓg, Ireland’s Children’s Literature Laureate last weekend at a special event at the Arts Council. An award-winning children’s author from Galway, Ms Forde will hold the title from now until 2026, taking up the position from the outgoing Laureate, Áine Ní Ghlinn.