
Seán O’Casey Festival
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The Seán O’Casey Festival is based in the Dublin community where the great playwright lived and found inspiration.Featuring Drama, Art, History and Literature.
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“A lament in one ear, a song in the other" - music & song in the life of Sean O'Casey. PREMIERE: Sunday 15th September @ 12pm youtu.be/FbnVUFn6Hxg?si… Produced by Danièle Tort The Little Museum of Dublin Dublin City Libraries National Library of Ireland MoLI – Museum of Literature Ireland JOE DUFFY niall mcguirk Brendan Teeling Caitriona


The fantastic Revolting Women performed at the Annesley House as part of Festival 2024. MudIsland Catherine Ann Cullen Annie Lanzillotto NEIC @junecaldwell (The festival concludes with three performances of “Runaway Princess” by Mary Goggin: eventbrite.ie/e/runaway-prin…)



"A tale of hope that deserved to be shared" - Edinburgh Festival "Always riveting, often funny, and ultimately deeply moving" - Galway Advertiser Sean O’Casey Theatre 8pm 16th / 17th / 18th September eventbrite.ie/e/runaway-prin… Dublin Inquirer Dublin People Hot Press

The photo exhibition launched by degenplankton continues at the Sean O’Casey Theatre this week. Limited edition book available for purchase €30 Dublin Port MontoHistory NEIC Dublin City Libraries Five Lamps Arts Festival gemma dunleavy Tara Kearns Caitriona (Images: David Lynch)


“Runaway Princess” opens tonight. Monday / Tuesday / Wednesday eventbrite.ie/e/runaway-prin… Anto Seery Phelim Drew NEIC MudIsland Irish American Writers & Artists Near FM Dublin People Dublin City FM 98FM Today FM 💛 FM104 Dublin Inquirer SAOL Project Hidden Skirts Theatre Five Lamps Arts Festival MudIsland


'Ask O'Casey to remove that scene, and we will willingly look at the play. It is a disgrace in a Catholic country'. 1926 reaction to Rosie Redmond character. eventbrite.ie/e/runaway-prin… 2024 must see show at the festival ! MontoHistory The Little Museum of Dublin National Library of Ireland neili conroy


‘Walking the Dog, Donnybrook’ #Brianpalm from VERNACULAR, opening Culture Night Dublin, September 20th, 6pm in Duke Street Gallery, Dublin 2.


Remembering Sean O’Casey on the 60th anniversary of his death. From ten years ago: vimeo.com/120457140?fbcl… neili conroy Anto Seery Joseph j Duffy vincent mccabe The Little Museum of Dublin Dublin City Libraries Dublin City Historians in Residence SIPTU Connolly Books MontoHistory MoLI – Museum of Literature Ireland Irish American Writers & Artists David Gilna

“…fare thee well ! Forever !” Our recent walking tour neili conroy reads from O’Casey as he describes leaving Dublin, never to live in the city again. Sean O’Casey 1880 - 1964 Joseph j Duffy Angus Laverty Phelim Drew NEIC Anto Seery Dublin City Libraries MudIsland Dublin City Historians in Residence


“When I first met ya I thought you had more talent than to go round chasin’ girls” Maggie Smith R.I.P. Seen here as Nora opposite Rod Taylor in the 1965 movie based on O’Caseys autobiography. The Little Museum of Dublin Dublin City Libraries Irish Film Institute MoLI – Museum of Literature Ireland Joseph j Duffy Abbey Theatre




Relive the magic of #SpreadingtheNews, our 120th anniversary event, broadcasting on RTÉ Radio 1 (RTÉ Radio 1) at 6pm today, Friday 27th December - 120 years to the day the Abbey Theatre opened in 1904. Presented in partnership with RTÉ (ExploreRTE) 📸 Mark Stedman


Rejected in the 1990’s, glad to say the Sean O’Casey Festival staged the three one act plays mentioned. (Thanks WildeVintageDublin for cutting) Joseph j Duffy neili conroy The Wild Gees (no longer active, see us on B'Sky) vincent mccabe David Gilna Angus Laverty NEIC Dublin City Libraries The Little Museum of Dublin




