Monthly Archives: April 2011
The other side of the exhibition
This project has really taken over my life. Every minute of every hour is spent thinking about the next subject, who it will be. How many more till I get to 101. How many people I need to schedule in … Continue reading
James Gallagher
Buskers are a big part of the draw of Galway. James is originally from Donegal but has lived here for a year now. Inspired by the late Luke Kelly he plays a steel banjo and has a presence that makes … Continue reading
Liam Cullinane
Liam is doing a course I am doing. We all had to state what our goal was over the next 12 months. There were a lot of peple with obvious ones ” Improve my Business”, “Focus on the future”, ” … Continue reading
Cope Community Catering
I know Im getting old. It happens to everyone. It makes you think who will be there to look after you. Cope community catering are there to cook for those who cant provide a nutritious meal for themselves. While there … Continue reading
Ray Wingnut
I was driving back from Dublin when I heard Ray on the Radio. He was talking about his record label Wingnut Records which he had set up on a shelf in Bell Book and Candle. He has no interest in … Continue reading
Peter and Cara
You know what always bothered me about those charity calendars? The way they portray being a fire fighter as being a glamorous job. All muscle men and baby oil My grandad was a fireman. He saw so many horrors he … Continue reading
Paul Deasy
What type of man would run an independent bookstore in this day and age? The type of man who climb into a blue BMW for a photograph, thats who Paul has owned Bell Book and Candle since the early 90’s. … Continue reading
yoshimi
Sakura cherry blossoms are very important to the Japanese people. They bloom once a year and last a week and symbolise mono no awaro, an empathy toward things. It is a term used to describe the awareness of impermanence. According to … Continue reading
Daithi O’Dronai
Daithi grew up playing traditional fiddle in county Clare. Now he’s taken it to whole new level by incorporating loop pedals, synth and electronica into his music Maybe thats the perfect metaphor for where need to progress. Keep what makes … Continue reading
Elaine Mai
Elaine is originally from Mayo but now is based here in Galway. As well as playing solo she plays with local band Go Panda Go. She’s another perfect example of the progression of music. From a simple guitar to loop … Continue reading
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