I mbun pinn
As an Nua X Gillian Prints
Toni Morrison once wrote ‘If there’s a book that you want to read, but it hasn’t been written yet, then you must write it’, and I think the same sentiment can be used for so many other art forms.
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As an Nua Interviews: Hilary O'Hagan
'Bhí mé ag obair 16 uair a chloig sa lá ar feadh 6 nó 7 de bhlianta. Nuair a fhéachaim siar anois, bhí sé an-deacair ach tá mé sásta go ndearna mé é- it makes you.'
As an Nua Interviews: Mary Mc Gill
'Is it good that feminism is having a popular moment? In one way, absolutely. It’s a gateway for those who’ve never thought about these things before to begin to feel comfortable engaging with them. On the other hand, just because feminism is having a moment, doesn’t mean that patriarchy or capitalism is suspended.'
Féach a bhfuil ann..
Maidin fhuar ag tús mhí na Nollag seo caite, ar an traein go Béal Feirste, áit nach mbíonn ceangail idirlín le fáil, cheap mé plean dom féin ag cur peann ar phár.
As an Nua Interviews: Loretta Ní Ghabháin
'Chuir mé isteach ar phost le RTÉ agus fostaíodh mé mar stiúrthóir nuachta RTÉ/TG4, nuair a bhí mé 26 bliain d’aois agus ag an am bhí mé ar dhuine de na daoine is óige, a bhain an post sin amach... ach, bhí an bhunchloch ann, ar chúl mo chinn go bhféadfainnse mo rud féin a dhéanamh.'
#Wakingthefeminist agus Them's The Breaks
Nuair a aimsítear glór, is gá é a úsáid, creidim. Sin atá á dhéanamh ag Aoife Kelly agus Sarah Corcoran,
Ag labhairt ar leabhair: Mise Raiftearaí, An Fíodóir Focal
I mbrollach an leabhair tá an abairt seo ón scríbhneoir Meiriceánach, clúiteach Toni Morrison, ‘If there’s a book that you want to read, but it hasn’t been written yet, then you must write it’.
As an Nua Interviews: Susan Boyle
She is a playwright and a performer, a drinks consultant and an art teacher, a brewer and an author. A Wine Goose Chase, her unique wine show traces Ireland’s long history with wine has received rave reviews (The Sunday Times hailed it as a ‘near 5-star experience’) and has sprouted a retail space in Dublin Airport’s, Terminal 1.