Beckett at the end of the world. Or: waiting for Laethanta Sona
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I wrote before about Beckett in relation to Tolkien; even to Pokemons. It’s not my fault. It’s his merit. It’s Five days To Saint Patrick’s. The Saint Patrick’s day that won’t happen. Five days to the Pre – San Patrizio Livorno Festival that won’t happen. On Saint Patrick’s day I …
Read More »Beckett’s Ireland: discovering the roots of a myth
Beckett's Ireland / The Beckett Country: discovering the roots of a myth - Federico Platania, SPLF 2020
Read More »Colm Mac Con Iomaire Guest of Honour SPLF 2020
Colm Mac Con Iomaire is one of the Irish Guests of Honour of the San Patrizio Livorno Festival 2020. With Colm, Catherine Fitzgerald, pianist.
Read More »Basciville Guests of Honour SPLF 2020
Basciville Guests of Honour SPLF 2020 #SPLF #SPLF2020 | ItalishMagazine
Read More »Peter Murphy first Guest of Honour of SPLF 2020
Peter Murphy, the author of "John the Revelator", is the first Guest of Honour of SPLF 2020
Read More »Sapore di Casa / Taste of Home: survey and talk, SPLF 2020
The San Patrizio Livorno Festival 2020 will have Dr. Lucia Galasso, Food Anthropologist, who will discuss the results of our SPLF Survey - a survey which explores the comparisons between Italian and Irish cultural identities regarding food.
Read More »Donegal ghosts
Donegal: two ghosts It was a blue decaying building. Its guest rooms, its restaurant and its pub were dusty and long since abandoned. Outside its signs appeared faded and an enclosure prevented you from entering. “Could I have an Hop House, please?” “We don’t have it.” “Then a Smithwicks.” The …
Read More »Flaggy Shore
Flaggy Shore - a poem by Liam O'Broin
Read More »Irish musicians: he prefers the harp to the violin
Irish musicians: he prefers the harp to the violin By Monica Gazzetta Between the two, he prefers the harp. The violin was loved and lots of people stopped to listen to it. When he played it, he became an old man with short and thick white hair; even the beard …
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