Siubhan McNally - short collection
Born in Belfast in 1960, Siubhan McNally ponders her world prior to the shocking arrival of British troops on the streets in 1969 and how, after moving to London, Belfast remains a touchstone of her later years.
Click on the links to listen also to “Cry” and “Balcony Garden”
Recorded in 2018
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What Are they saying about the 8th Mrs Brown?
This piece was inspired by the fictional TV character Mrs Brown, which is set in Finglas, in North Dublin. A Finglas resident wonders what the people there think of the 8th amendment to the Irish constitution (which gives equal right to life to the foetus as to the pregnant woman), which is the subject of a referendum on 25th May. Taking a trip down memory lane and reviewing the hardships that putting the foetal hearbeat ahead of women’s health caused in Finglas (and all over Ireland). This audio was originally developed for a Speaking of IMELDA performance in Ireland in 2016.
The referendum to repeal the 8th Amendment to the Irish constitution and clear the way for permitting abortion up to 12 weeks takes place on 25th May. For more information, see the attached links
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What's On In Camden: 4th December 2017
Ed Sheeran is playing a gig at the London Irish Centre! Donate to the centre’s Christmas appeal to be in with a chance of winning; also at the Irish Centre this week is a vegan festival; There’s a carol concert TONIGHT at 6pm at St Michael’s Church in Highgate; cutting edge theatre from critically acclaimed director John Plews in Kentish Town; Kentish Town City Farm has its Christmas Festival and a fundraiser for All Dogs Matter, a charity that helps rehome dogs in need in London. Free refreshments from people who drop in during a dog walk.
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What's On in Camden, week beginning 29th October, 2017
Monday 30th, Bloomsbury Hotel: Writing Gay Irish Lives with Mary Dorcey, Cherry Smyth, Jamie O’Neill and Barry McCrea, 7.30pm
‘Shoot The Breeze’, fortnight at Camden People’s Theatre brings: ‘The Bee Project’, ‘Fog Everywhere’, talks and walks and drag comedy, ‘Timberlina’ to relieve eco-anxiety.
Wed 1st: Camden Arts Centre talk on the influence of Japanese ceramics on contemporary and clay artists.
The London Korean Film Festival 2017 continues with multiple UK and International premieres, with a special focus on Korean Noir and including everything from Indie Firepower and Cinema Now to Women’s Voices & Classics.
Saturday 5th: Learn computer skills and get individual support at Maiden Lane com centre 156 St Pauls Crescent, NW1 9XZ Tel: 020 7267 9586.
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- Maiden Lane Community centre
- Online skills for individuals
- Korean Film Festival London 2017
- Writing Gay Irish Lives
- Camden Arts Centre
- Camden People's Theatre
- Shoot The Breeze
- Back to Camden Community Radio
- Follow Camden Community Radio on Twitter
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Anne Curtis Green Curtain Theatre
Green Curtain Theatre seems to have released a whole lot of creativity, including the winner of the London Short Play Award this year. Anne Curtis talks about the ideas behind the theatre, its recent work and future plans.
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