Colette Sheridan
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Briery Gap in Macroom: a small town theatre with big plans (opens the original)
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Running a theatre in small town County Cork has its challenges but the director of the Briery Gap in Macroom, Pat Carey, is enthusiastic about its geographical reach. Speaking after the recent launch of the venue’s Autumn/Winter season, Carey points out that the state-of-the-art cultural hub (rebuilt and reopened in 2024 following a fire) is between Cork and Killarney and attracts audiences from West Cork and also from Millstreet. Carey reckons the audience size stretches to fifty thousand. “Fro
'There’s so many creative people living here': Mary K Sullivan on Bere Island (opens the original)
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“It’s a place where you can be yourself,” says artist Mary K Sullivan who will be exhibiting at Bere Island Arts Festival, now in its fourth year. Sullivan’s contribution to the festival will take the form of a trail starting at Rerrin Village. A native of Bantry, Sullivan moved to Bere Island over thirty-five years ago when she met her husband Mike Sullivan who is from there. The couple, who have three grown-up children, runs a marine business. Sullivan, who is seeking planning permission to bu
End Of The Rainbow: Tale of Judy Garland's troubled life hits Cork stage (opens the original)
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Judy – End of the Rainbow focuses on the final months of Hollywood icon Judy Garland’s tumultuous life. Set in London in 1969 where the troubled star struggled to complete a run of concerts at the Talk of the Town nightclub, director Conor Hanratty, says the show is an opportunity to have a look at Garland at her best and perhaps her worst. “It’s a very humanising piece. You get to see her knocking out some of her most famous hits,” says Hanratty of a musical play in which English star Anna Jane
St Fin Barreâs: Cork cathedral rolls out literary readings and organ recitals (opens the original)
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Music, literature, heritage and late openings are on the menu at St Fin Barreâs Cathedral in Cork for the month of August. Thanks to the After Hours at the Museum Scheme, an initiative of the Department of Culture, Corkâs iconic cathedral applied to the scheme for funding, allowing it to host cultural events after normal operating hours. Cathedral curator Orla OâByrne says that while lunchtime organ recitals will continue as usual at St Fin Barreâs Cathedral, she was able to secure fund
Majella Cullagh on playing Mother Abbess in The Sound of Music (opens the original)
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For the first time in her career, Majella Cullagh, one of Irelandâs foremost opera singers, is starring in a musical. Cullagh, who didnât have her first singing lesson until she was 24, may have been a late starter but has more than made up for it with a successful international career. Now teaching at MTU Cork School of Music, Cullagh is thrilled to play the role of Mother Abbess in The Sound of Music at the Cork Opera House. But she was initially daunted about the prospect of dialogue. Y
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