"'Twas better to die 'neath an Irish sky than at Suvla or Sud-El-Bar."
Foggy Dew by Canon Charles O’Neill (1887-1963)
Sunday, February 23, 2014
Nearly Always Irish . . .
(A series of posts leading up to/including The Nocturnes Photo Tour in the West of Ireland, July 15-25, 2013; with a personal Genealogical Research Extension, in and around Ballina, July 25-29 - with follow-up posts continuing here!)
If you've been following along on Facebook - www.facebook.com/tim.baskerville - you've seen weekly mentions of our "Nearly Always Irish Movie Night" Saturday Night series of posts, and of course, viewings.
So far, our Saturday nights have included:
In 2013
Once
Waking Ned Devine
Michael Collins
In 2014
Local Hero (1983)
Ryan's Daughter (1970)
The Wind that Shakes the Barley (2006)
In the Name of the Father (1994)
The Secret of Roan Inish (1994)
and last night's offering,
The Quiet Man (1952)
Scheduled films, moving forward:
The Commitments (1991)
The Field (2001)
Bloody Sunday (2002)
Hunger (2009)
From The [not so] Daily Nocturne
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