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Hoping for a chance at a fresh start
RÓISÍN INGLE BEING THERE: From the age of
six, Deirdre was taught to beg, but it was a trip to Dublin at 18
that changed her life and led to a heroin addiction. Now 20, she
wants one chance to start her life p
Celebrity-free zone
The three enthusiasts behind the Mid-Ulster Film Festival tell
Susan McKay why the 'family and friends sort of
festival' is so popular even if it's not strictly necessary p
Revelation doesn't always lead to enlightenment
AIDAN DUNNE VISUAL ARTS: THERE ARE MANY good
artists in
Revelation , a group show at the National Gallery, but not
a lot of good art. The problem isn't hard to find: it's quality
control. While the 29 participants were invited to respond to a
promising theme, too many of the responses are oddly muted and
laboured. p
Other Features
Reviews
Irish Times critics review the Guinness Choir and Orchestra at the NCH, Fernando García Torres in the John Field Room and the Brad Shepik Trio at Crawdaddy pTo do it is to learn it
The SUAS Bridge to College project lets students from
disadvantaged schools participate in something that's educational -
and fun pIt is now as it was in the beginning
CHANGE THE SUBJECT FOLKLORE: EVERY SOCIETY has a set of customs, beliefs and ideas - folklore - that makes it unique. Although it is passed through tradition, folklore is always changing, as people, groups, tribes and nations learn from each other. Many people are surprised to learn that much of contemporary popular culture is rooted in folklore. pMY TY
Students competing to design, build and race model Formula 1
cars are set for the national finals tomorrow. p
