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Caelainn Hogan on her Culture Date with Daniel O'Connell's legacy

This year, the Culture Date with Dublin 8 festival will commemorate the 250th anniversary of Daniel O'Connell's birth with a number of specially curated events.
History • 05 Aug

Donal O'Kelly on Direct Provision and history repeating

Theatre-maker and activist Donal O'Kelly is currently Writer-in-Residence for Maynooth University's Arts and Minds Festival, which runs from May 9th - 11th, 2024.
Festivals • 08 May 24

Sunday Miscellany - a poem for Daniel O'Connell

Daniel O'Connell's Funeral Cortege 1847: a found poem from the Freeman's Journal
Sunday Miscellany • 20 Sep 23

Lyric Feature: A poet, a poem and a long-forgotten walk

Lyric Feature: Olivia O'Leary on a poet, a poem and a long-forgotten walk
The Lyric Feature • 27 Feb 23

WATCH: Olivia O'Leary and Eoin Ó Broin lock horns on O'Connell

Documentary producer Paddy Hayes writes for Culture about his latest two-part documentary film where broadcaster, Olivia O'Leary, re-asseses the life and times of Daniel O'Connell
Daniel O'Connell • 29 Aug 19

"Appreciation of O'Connell as a contemporary figure is overdue"

Alan Gilsenan, the director of Daniel O'Connell: Forgotten King of Ireland, writes for Culture about the two-part documentary in which Olivia O'Leary chronicles the life and legacy of Irish freedom fighter and politician Daniel O'Connell.
Daniel O'Connell • 21 Aug 19

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