WebSep 4, 2024 · Cora, Auntie by Paula Meehan is an exploration of the strong bond that women share through space and time, finding a source of resilience through the community one is a part of. The narrator is searching for the past of her auntie Cora who passed away while fighting bravely. This search is conducted through the smallest of material things … WebTo mark a century of Ulysses, three of Ireland’s leading arts organisations – ANU, Landmark Productions and MoLI – have joined together to present Ulysses 2.2, a year-long, nationwide odyssey of...
Poetry collection chosen as Dublin’s 2014 One City One Book
WebBehind me on the hillside the cottage light is like a star that's gone astray. The moon is waning fast, each blade of grass a rune inscribed by hoarfrost. This path's well worn. I lug a bucket by bramble and blossoming blackthorn. I know this path by magic not by sight. Next morning when I come home quite unkempt WebMay 6, 2024 · For decades, former Ireland Professor of Poetry Paula Meehan has used her works as a voice for social justice. Now, ahead of taking to the stage at the Rock Against Homelessness gig, she tells... cockroach outside
Episode 6: For the Hungry Ghosts - Kilkenny Arts Festival 2024
WebIn response to Episode 6 of the book, Paula Meehan, one of Ireland’s most prominent living poets, has produced a brand-new collection of poetry, For the Hung... WebApr 19, 2024 · Meehan was an 8-year-old student at Central Model Girls’ School on Gardiner Street when this poem was written in 1963. Meehan describes a pivotal moment in her childhood in this poem, a time when she first realized the power of words. She is acutely aware of social disparities. WebPaula Meehan was born in 1955 in Dublin where she still lives. She studied at Trinity College, Dublin, and at Eastern Washington University in the U.S. She has received many awards, including the Marten Toonder Award for Literature, The Butler Literary Award for Poetry, the Denis Devlin Memorial Award and the PPI Award for Radio Drama. ... call of duty wwii shadow war trainer fling