The unconsidered human impulse is to wrap grief and pain in pious formulas, in slack received wisdom, in platitudes and worn-out phrases. Pain always threatens to become unbearable, and indeed it often is unbearable to anyone locked in the prison of the self. We have songs and stories, poems, dance, painting and theatre to lift […]
First Edition Limerick Publications No.6 ‘Limerick Events Guide 1994
John Liddy Introduces Kieran Beville’s Homecoming Book of Poems ‘Fool’s Gold’.
This is Kieran Beville’s homecoming book of poems with memories of a Limerick childhood, paeans to his mother and father, the young poet’s developing years before branching out into the world where we meet his own family, the pain of separation, his religious and mystical self and the scars of life’s hard lessons prospecting for […]
Soul Songs – a collection of poetry by Kieran Beville (Revival Press, 2020). Review by Ciarán O’ Driscoll, poet and member of Aosdána
In this collection, Kieran Beville’s exuberance and energy are refreshing and infectious. The range of emotions and occasions are many in its celebration of love and its grieving for loss of love and attendant loneliness. The tirade against Trump’s America and American colonialism, reminiscent of a poem by Allen Ginsberg in the way it addresses […]
Rathkeale Greenway Community Funday 2021
Rathkeale Greenway Community Funday 2021 from Kevin Daly Video on Vimeo.
First Edition Limerick Publications No. 5 ‘Limerick Citizen’ 1981
BROWN THOMAS SIGNS THE CLIMATE PLEDGE
ACCELERATES NET-ZERO CARBON TARGET BY 10 YEARS TO 2040 Brown Thomas Arnotts (BTA) has announced its commitment to significantly accelerate its target to achieve net zero carbon emissions across its business by 2040. Brown Thomas Arnotts is the first Irish retailer to sign The Climate Pledge, a cross-sector collaboration co-founded by Global Optimism. The organisation […]








