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Irish Heritage Weds 3rd Feb: ‘Fatherhood in Irish Fiction’

Posted on January 22, 2010 by Nicky Getgood | Leave a comment

At the Irish Heritage Forum on Wednesday 3rd February at 7pm Deirdre O’Byrne will be talking about her observations on ‘Fatherhood in Irish Fiction’.  The very literary Deidre has spoken at Irish Heritage before – here’s a film of her … Continue reading →

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A saucer of clay

Posted on September 7, 2008 by Nicky Getgood | Leave a comment

At the tail-end of Ken Loach’s film The Wind That Shakes The Barley, Cillian Murphy’s character Damian rebels against the terms of the 1921 Anglo-Irish Treaty and joins the Anti-Treaty IRA. His involvement pits him against his brother Teddy, who … Continue reading →

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