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Category: Arts & Literature

A Student’s Guide to the Best Finds in Local Shops

By Imasha Costa   Posted in Arts & Literature Byline
Posted on September 17, 2020September 17, 2020

Growing up, I was always fascinated by shops that held editions of literature which people willingly gave away, not knowing the value they actually held. I usually found these in charity shops or used bookstores. Unaware that certain editions of literature held a great richness in them, I always ended up hoarding them until I…

The Theatrical Heart of Cork City Struggles to Come Alive

By Imasha Costa   Posted in Arts & Literature Byline
Posted on August 15, 2020

Cork’s Everyman Theatre, the beating heart of Cork City, announced its shutdown on the 12th of March, and thus ended its showing of Beckett’s play Watt, starring Barry McGovern, directed by Tom Creed. The Covid-19 restrictions that had been put in place caused the Everyman, a non-profit charity, to slowly diminish into darkness as the…

Arts Alternative In The Face Of Covid-19

By Fiona Keeley   Posted in Arts & Literature Byline
Posted on April 7, 2020

By Fiona Keeley This isn’t an article I ever thought I would write. Due to the severity of the Covid-19 situation humanity has been asked to enforce strict measures in the name of keeping people safe from the virus. This not a situation we have encountered in living memory and it impacts every part of…

The Paper Bracelet – A Sharp Sting with a Shimmer of Hope

By Fiona Keeley   Posted in Arts & Literature Byline
Posted on March 4, 2020March 4, 2020

The Paper Bracelet by Rachael English was a novel that I had always planned to read this year. I had read the brief of this book online many times, a box filled with identity bracelets from a mother and baby home kept safe for fifty years by a former nurse. I was intrigued by the…

The Art of Speech

By Fiona Keeley   Posted in Arts & Literature Byline
Posted on March 4, 2020March 4, 2020

Many of the topics previously covered in this section require skills in the art of speaking and for many, it is not a skill that comes naturally. Practise is required at every stage of the journey to make it to the bright lights of a theatre or behind a microphone to broadcast your own podcast….

eBooks – When Literature Collides With Technology

By admin   Posted in Arts & Literature Byline
Posted on January 21, 2020January 21, 2020

There was a time in history when if you wanted to read a book you had to buy a hardcopy, and that was not too long ago. These days, instead of books many people are now reading their literature from eReaders and as technology has progressed eBooks have risen in popularity. Do eBooks change the…

Books to look forward to in 2020

By Fiona Keeley   Posted in Arts & Literature Byline
Posted on January 21, 2020

A New Year means new opportunities to rediscover adventures within the pages of books. Literature can take you on many journeys, and there are multiple releases scheduled for 2020 within all genres. Book readers will have the pick of the literature from each of the release dates. These are some of the books that are…

Swan Lake performed by Cork City Ballet produces a riveting display in Cork Opera House

By Fiona Keeley   Posted in Arts & Literature Byline
Posted on November 27, 2019

Our dark winter evenings are finally upon us and as I walked through a moonlit Cork City my breath appeared as a mist in front of my face, like the haze on the River Lee on a frosty morning. I walked quickly to keep myself warm and crossed Emmet Place to enter my destination for…

Theo Dorgan – Poets of Cork

By Fiona Keeley   Posted in Arts & Literature Byline
Posted on November 13, 2019November 13, 2019

In my second article featuring poets of Cork, I am looking at the life and career of Theo Dorgan and what he has contributed to Irish literature in his career so far. Theo Dorgan was born in Cork in 1953 and since then has spanned a successful career taking on the roles of a poet,…

Musical Stations

By Fiona Keeley   Posted in Arts & Literature Byline
Posted on November 13, 2019November 13, 2019

A train station is not the first place you would imagine you would hear Claude Debussy’s Clair De Lune being played on a piano yet in Kent station in Cork that is exactly what can happen. Since September 2017, public pianos have been installed in five train stations across the country. Stations that were once…

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