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Donal O’Kelly in Ailliliú Fionnuala. Pic:William Hederman
Ailliliú Fionnuala, Donal O’Kelly’s solo show about the Shell Corrib gas project, will play the Lehanmore Theatre in Garnish this Saturday, March 23rd at 8pm.
The show has just been selected for a prestigious Edinburgh theatre for the world-renowned Fringe Festival this August.
Winners Kilmeen performing Playboy of the western World. Pic: Marcin Lewandowski
THE curtains were drawn on the 52nd West Cork Drama Festival recently after the closing production of John MacDwyer’s enjoyable Callaghan’s Place by Palace Players from Fermoy and adjudicator Colin Dolley announced the results to a packed theatre.
The revamped Rossmore Theatre will host the festival.
by Maggie Hogan
THE 52nd West Cork Drama Festival opens in a newly refurbished St Mary’s theatre Rossmore on March 8th and the festival runs until Thursday March 14th.
A rich miscellany of drama will take to the stage including comedy, farces and both Irish modern and popular classics. [Read more...]
Upcoming Shows at St Marys Theatre Rossomore:
THE Kilmeen Drama Group’s production of Thy Will Be Done by Michael Carey will be staged in Rossmore on four Thursdays in August.
This lovely Comedy Drama impressed all who attended the opening performance in St Mary’s Theatre last week.
Gaelscoil Chloch na gCoillte. Pic: Google
FORTY-eight students from third and fourth class in Gaelscoil Chloch na gCoillte travelled to Mullingar this week to compete in the “Féile Drámaíochta na h-Éireann” (All Ireland Drama Festival) for primary schools.
The week-long festival sees pupils from primary schools from all over the country compete in the event.
The Clonakilty Gaelscoil students will enter the Choral Verse section of the festival with “Anseo i Lár an Ghleanna”, having progressed through the County Cork and Munster stages of the competition with the piece since Christmas.
WEST Cork's Graham Norton has bagged another Bafta scooping the 2013 award for best entertainment programme for The Graham Norton Show. The Bandon native was hosting the glittering awards … [More...]
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BANTRY Blues are delighted to announce the dates for its annual Kellogg's Cul Camp. The camp will take place from Monday the 8th to Fri 12th July at Wolfe Tone Park, Bantry, Co Cork. This … [Read More...]
SKIBB U14s played Barryroe in the league at home last Thursday evening and gave another fine team performance with some very good passages of passing football. Playing into a gale in the … [Read More...]
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