
Ian R Walsh
@ianrwalsh
Lecturer in Theatre Studies, University of Galway
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08-03-2019 14:28:06
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Wow! ❤️🎪We are so incredibly honoured to win this award. Thank you Galway Chamber & The Shannon Airport Group, and thank you to our community, who are the reason we do everything we do. Congratulations to all finalists and winners tonight. #GCBizAwards

Kicking off day 2 of the Circus Education Conference with ISACS and Ollscoil na Gaillimhe | University of Galway with two great seasons today: a Think Tank with Stephen Cadwell and a practical workshop with Pete Duncan of Co-train. Here’s to another great day!


We had such an incredible weekend at the first ever Circus Education Conference with ISACS & Ollscoil na Gaillimhe | University of Galway! Knowledge was shared, connections were made & so much fun was had! Funded by The Arts Council / An Chomhairle EalaĂon and University of Galway CASSCS Research Development Scheme. 📸: Emilija Jefremova.


We’re looking forward to the launch of the Pan Pan Archive and Digital Exhibition tomorrow at Ollscoil na Gaillimhe | University of Galway Join us from 2pm for the Symposium and at 5pm for the launch by Willie White, Artistic Director of Dublin Theatre Festival See you there! nuigarchives.blogspot.com/2022/11/pan-pa…




It's Christmas Cabaret Day! We're so excited to welcome the families of our members and to see these wonderful young people perform. Thank you Galway City Council for supporting our Youth Circus programme and making the magic possible.




The Galway Community Circus is hiring a Company Administrator 📣🎪 Key responsibilities include managing reception, customer service, coordinating classes and events, overseeing volunteer programme, financial administration and internal communications. More: bit.ly/GCCCompanyAdmin


Congrats to Ian R Walsh Charlotte McIvor on publication of their book "Contemporary Irish Theatre: Histories and Theories"- labour of love with help from University of Galway Library Archives Dr. Barry Houlihan Ollscoil na Gaillimhe | University of Galway Palgrave Macmillan and many others. Open access, so check it out! link.springer.com/book/10.1007/9…


'Contemporary Irish Theatre' by Charlotte McIvor and Ian R Walsh—an #OA book is a new survey of theatre practices in Ireland from 1957 to the present. bit.ly/4cKrvXm



Edna O’Brien’s contribution to Irish Theatre is often overlooked. We aimed to address this in our new history of Irish theatre by making the 1977 production of A Pagan Place Abbey Theatre one of our key plays of the 1970s. Read about it for free here: bit.ly/4cKrvXm

My sincere thanks to Heta Mulari and all at the Tampere Urban Research Network for the chance to deliver a keynote lecture at the Performing Arts in Urban Space,Creative Methods in Arts Research Symposium @TampereUni yesterday. It was wonderful to get such a positive response.