A tribute to Eugene Moloney, much loved journalist/ ‘man about Portobello’ who was killed during an unprovoked assault on Camden Street on June 24, 2012.
Here’s a little short film you may be interested in. Senior Infants, directed by Diarmuid Hayes, recently won 1st place at Lighthouse Cinema’s monthly shorts night and features a heap of Irish talent. Now the director has decided to let the internet have it’s way with it and would just love the Broadsheet readers to have a watch. Hope yous like it.
We managed to smuggle this recording through the Dalkey Book Festival Stalinist publicity clamp-down.
Kevin Barrington performing Van Gogh Is Such A Sneaky Painter at the Dalkey Book festival, Dalkey, Co Dublin. at the weekend.
Meanwhile, in Paris, France TOMORROW?
“Mercredi prochain, dans le cadre de la Périphérie du Marché de la Poésie, grande soirée jazz et poésie avec Niwel Tsumbu & The Multiverse et les poètes Kevin Barrington, Caya Makhele, Maxime Ndebecka, Gabriel Okoundji. €7. 7.30pm.
Translation: Kevin is performing tomorrow night at a jazzy soiree at the irish Cultural Centre, 5 rue Irish, Paris . 8.30pm.
A series by photographer Sandro Giordoan depicting people who have suddenly, possibly terminally, faceplanted amid their prized possessions under the pressure of modern consumerist life.
In one hand, each holds a thing they’ve tried to rescue in the fall.
“Endangered Bodies Ireland is the Irish branch of an international organisation that works to challenge the industries that promote body hatred and turn us against our own bodies. “
A review of maternity services in the West triggered in part by the death of Savita Halappanavar has been shelved.
The decision, confirmed yesterday by the HSE’s West/North West Hospitals Group, comes in the wake of the resignation of group chairman Noel Daly earlier this month after it emerged he had a 50% stake in the consultancy D&F Health Partnership — which carried out the review…