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“Nous ne comprenons pas les Paddies”

Funny French. The Cannes festival has in the past refused to show Jim Sheridan’s My Left Foot (awards), and Neil Jordan’s The Crying Game (awards). The only Irish film to open at Cannes has been John Boorman’s The General. Fuck … Continue reading

02. February 2005 by Caroline
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Joseph O’Connor: Star of the Sea

Joseph O’Connor is Sinead’s brother. Let’s get that out of the way. I’d previously read two of his books. Cowboys and Indians, I think, and possibly The Secret World of the Irish Male, both of which I cannot recall a … Continue reading

02. March 2004 by Caroline
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