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Nuala O'Faolain's Books
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Almost ThereIn 1996, a small Irish press approached Nuala O'Faolain to publish a collection of her opinion columns from the Irish Times. She offered to write an...Read More -
My Dream of YouKathleen de Burca is a travel writer based in London. The office is the nearest thing she has to a home. When a quick series of blows strips away the...Read More
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Irish Independent, April 8, 2012
...a role in a silent movie. In his "days of slapstick loneliness" women are the stars. Some, like Nuala O'Faolain -- "A teardrop/ On the shores of eternity" -- are as lonely as himself. Some are idealised: he pours praise on nurses for "Emptying buckets of...
Irish Times, April 5, 2012
...and Amanda Brunker. But it is also a book haunted by death. There are poems in memory of Nuala O'Faolain, Dermot Bolger's wife Bernie, keeper of the B?ll Cottage on Achill Island Michael Carr, and ? above all ? the philosopher John Moriarty. So Durcan...
Irish Times, March 31, 2012
...poems of tribute. And the number of elegies is considerable; they appear "in memory" or "in memoriam" to Nuala O'Faolain, to Valdi MacMahon, to Helen Barry Maloney and many others. Other poems, such as Death of a Corkman, echo Michael Hartnett's Death of...
RTE Online, March 20, 2012
...In the powerful documentary, Nuala, Marian Finucane remembers her friend and colleague, the late Nuala O'Faolain. Donal O'Donoghue meets her 1 of 1 Marian Finucane with Nuala O'Faolain "There were lots of tears", says Marian Finucane. The broadcaster...
Irish Independent, February 19, 2012
...discipline harsh and his presence intimidating". A similar discretion marks the brief account of McGahern's relationship with Nuala O'Faolain in the early 1960s, though I was intrigued to learn of his time with the Irish-American fiction writer Elizabeth...
Irish Central, November 13, 2011
...November 13, 2011, 9:25 AM How an amazing interview with the late Irish journalist and bestselling author Nuala O'Faolain, who died from cancer in 2008, was carried out has finally been revealed. She agreed to a radio interview with her friend and...
Irish Film Board, March 2, 2012
...Film Award. Written and produced by Patrick Farrelly and Kate O'Callaghan, the documentary tells the story Of Nuala O'Faolain through her friend, RTÉ radio presenter, Marian Finucane. Aisling Loftus picked up the Jury Award for her performance in...
Irish Times, March 1, 2012
...on May 18th in these territories. Nuala: A Life and Death , a moving documentary on the career of Nuala O'Faolain, took the best Irish film prize from the DFCC. Michael Fuith, terrifyingly blank in this week's Michael , won the award for best actor....
Irish Independent, February 19, 2012
...discipline harsh and his presence intimidating". A similar discretion marks the brief account of McGahern's relationship with Nuala O'Faolain in the early 1960s, though I was intrigued to learn of his time with the Irish-American fiction writer Elizabeth...
