How is the housing shortage affecting our artists? Is lack of housing damaging creativity and forcing artists to leave the country? Does having to constantly move disrupt their activities?
In a First Thought Talks conversation recorded at the 2023 Galway Arts Festival, Rory Hearne, host of the podcast Reboot Republic, interviews Galway singer- songwriter Brigid Mae Power, Dublin actor Emmet Kirwan and Galway-based writer Betsy Cornwell - who has turned an old knitting factory into a refuge for single mothers - about their experiences. Watch above...
First Thought Talks are presented in association with University of Galway. Watch more talks online here.
