Cover of Mantles: Encountering Brigid. Art work showing rolling hills in various shades of green, by Margo McNulty. I'm delighted to announce that Mantles: Encountering Brigid (Arlen House: 2021, Dublin) is published! It is currently exclusively stocked by Maynooth Bookshop (shortlisted for Irish bookshop of the year in the Irish Book Awards, winner of the … Continue reading MANTLES: Encountering Brigid (Arlen House: 2021, Dublin)
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Kildare Readers Festival Logo This year I was awarded a Creative Ireland Bursary (Kildare County Council) with Margo McNulty (Roscommon County Council), to work on our collaboration Mantles which explored Brigid through place, symbols, artefacts and heritage. On Tuesday October 5th at 2pm, Margo and I talk with Clodagh Doyle (Keeper, Irish Folklife Division, National … Continue reading KRF 2021: MANTLES Webinar
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I was delighted to hear the great news that Mantles, a collaborative project between myself and artist Margo McNulty has been awarded a Government of Ireland Creative Ireland Bursary and funding - with gratitude! - from Kildare County Council and Roscommon County Council. Photograph by Margo McNulty (c) 2021 - Close up of green oak … Continue reading Creative Ireland Bursary Award 2021 (Kildare)
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