Louth Craftmark is back again with their highly anticipated outdoor Summer Fair which will once again return to the St Nicholas Quarter, Church Street, Dundalk, and I’m delighted to be a part of it. The Summer Fair will take place for one day only, on Saturday 9th July, from 10am to 5pm. Featuring a host…
I had the pleasure of visiting the recently-renovated Patrick Kavanagh Centre, in the village of Inniskeen, Co Monaghan, this week. I confess that apart from studying Kavanagh’s poems as part of the Leaving Cert curriculum, many, many years ago, I knew very little about Patrick Kavanagh. And the depressing ‘Stony Grey Soil’ wouldn’t have inspired…
I’m delighted to be one of 29 artsits taking part in a special exhibition in An Tain Arts Centre, Dundalk, which is now open and runs until 14 March. The exhibition was devised to honour one of Louth Craftmark’s members, the wonderful Patricia Murphy, who passed away in 2018. Patricia was a prodigious and inspiring…