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My Fierce and Flatpack Festival highlights

The last weekend of March was jam-packed full of some great creative food for thought thanks to to Flatpack and Fierce, here’s a few of my personal highlights: Nothing kick-starts your weekend like a Saturday morning kayak ride along the … Continue reading

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The Forgotten Irish screening – and the stories shared afterwards

On Mon 17th May in the Spotted Dog there was a special screening a screening of the first episode of the hard-hitting documentary The Forgotten Irish series, which concentrated on the stories of Irish immigrants who’d settled in Birmingham. After … Continue reading

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The Forgotten Irish: screening this Mon 17th May

Last night I was lucky enough to attend a screening of the hard-hitting Forgotten Irish series featuring Birmingham – telling the stories of a handful of the many Irish immigrants who came here after the Second World War and found … Continue reading

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