
Leitrim’s Glass Half-Full
In a recent article Frank Armstrong traces the historic decline in the population of Leitrim,…
In a recent article Frank Armstrong traces the historic decline in the population of Leitrim,…
I would imagine I am no different to many people in that I suffer from…
Have you ever experienced that emptiness, that deep silence, that infinite ignorance following trauma? Well,…
According to the recently deceased Kevin Higgins: ‘Poets may be divided into three types: those…
Not since Byron awoke one morning to find himself famous has there been such an…
I immediately twitch with an almost intolerable discomfort when I hear the words freedom and…
The music was the code. It was the transliteration of the style. It was not…
The London-based Irish Poet, Art-Activist, Musician and Psychogeographer, Niall McDeviit died at his home in…
Sixteen years ago, I wandered down to the Forty Foot to take some pictures of…
Did I mention that I remember seeing Queen Elizabeth II not as a very old…
Whether we’re regularly reading sports news or contributing to a comical WhatsApp group, many of…
This week Cassandra Voices editor Frank Armstrong sat down for a chat with veteran Italian…
The following is a submission to the Citizens Assembly on Dublin by a former Lord…
And the people came from far, And they came from near, To see the troubadours.…
The Royal Borough of Kensington & Chelsea. Knightsbridge. Notting Hill. Property. Harrods. Money. Bourgeoisie. Rolls.…
There is no fiercer battle than that between sisters. The sibling tension is ever-present in…
1. Don’t be prepared. 2. Honour both the living and the dead. 3. Be prepared…
John Calder spoke at the Abbey Theatre some years ago. The founder and director of…
In 1960 when I was seven, before TV, Radio Éireann was our window on the…