Going Wild Over Foraged Food in Cloughjordan Sept 7th
Author Kit Ó Céirín and forager Sharon Greene will introduce foraging techniques and prepared food on Saturday, 7 September at 4pm at Sheelagh na Gig bookshop in celebration of the republication of Cyril and Kit Ó Céirín’s classic book on foraging, Wild and Free. Husband and wife team Cyril and Kit Ó Céirín first published […]
Waging Peace: Author Rosalie Riegle Discusses Her Book Crossing the Line: Nonviolent Resisters Speak Out for Peace 8th June Cloughjordan
How is it possible to wage peace? Throughout her life, historian Rosalie Riegle has addressed this question through direct anti-war activism and in her books. Her latest book, Crossing the Line: Nonviolent Resisters Speak Out for Peace, brings together oral narratives from sixty-five peacemakers who have said no to war-making in the strongest way possible: […]
The Bookshop Band Irish Tour is Coming to Cloughjordan
The Bookshop Band write songs inspired by books and are bringing their uniquely-inspired and accomplished songs to bookshops throughout Ireland. Since their first event in September 2010, the band has written 49 songs inspired by 29 books from Andrew Miller’s “Pure” (2011 Costa Novel of the Year) to China Mieville’s acclaimed science-fiction novel “Embassytown” and […]
Solo Art Exhibition by Painter Helen Costello in Cloughjordan
Cloughjordan artist Helen Costello is well known for organising well-received group art shows in Cloughjordan and Nenagh. Her first solo exhibition is being launched Sunday, 14 April at 4pm in Sheelagh na Gig bookshop, Cloughjordan. Helen always dabbled in arts and crafts, but she started painting seriously 9 years ago with a local painting group. […]
