Culture
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Music
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Stephen Roddy – Debut EP – “A Little Darkness”
(nephew of George) 22nd October 2021 visit to Rodden’s Bar.
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Trip to Carndonagh – song by Conan & Matthew
“There’s a small town in the heart of Inishowen, it’s got ten pubs and a defibrillator that looks like a phone. Etc. Etc”
Radio
Films
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Day of Rage – Documentary
40 minutes
about January 6th 2021 Washington USA The day Trump supporters attacked the US Capital. New York Times Visual Investigations Unit and Malachy Brown. Dave Fanning says “if you are going to watch one documentary this year, let it be this one.” -
The Wonder – filming now in Ireland for Netflix will be released in 2022 was taken from the book by Emma Donoghue.It tells the story of 11 year old girl who survived without food, the question is did she survive on “manna from heaven”
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What the Health – film
will help you understand how and why you must act to save your own health.
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Ireland’s Native Trees - Episode 1 Oak
a series of six shorts. They were filmed by Charlie Joe Doherty in Glenveigh National Park and narrated by Aengus Kennedy of NatureNorthwest. Episodes: Oak – Aspen – Wych Elm – Birch – Scots Pine – Rowan
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Turning Point
a five part series examines the story of 9/11 attacks in NY. The event was not confined to one day but was a result of years of hate. Preview on
Books
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Defects by Eoin O’Broin TD on “living with the legacy of the Celtic Tiger” spells out the need for a National Building Control Office to regulate house building. - Cost approx. €17. (SF abstained from a vote to privatise public land for housing. Sitting on the fence will not solve the housing crises).
Theatre
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The Lost Brothers
Thursday 11th November at An Grianan Theatre, Letterkenny. (Oisin Leach and Mark McCausland)
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