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Tag Archives: Kevin Holohan
Do you speak Dublin?
A Dyoublong childhood reminiscence. Translation, gloss and notes towards a festschrift available upon receipt of postal order for 3/6. Limited voleskin-bound edition available for a Guinea. The day we went on the hop we met two blokes who were on … Continue reading
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Tagged akashic books, Dublin, Dyoublong, I pick up Auden?, ireland, Kevin Holohan, rashers, scutting, The Brothers' Lot, voleskin, writing
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The Brothers’ Lot: Free e-book One Day Only
Nothing says Advent like a free copy of the Brother’s Lot from the wonderful people at Akashic Books. Available free here til midnight tonight: http://www.akashicbooks.com/free-e-book-advent-calendar-download-the-brothers-lot-for-free-until-midnight-december-12-2016/ “A witty, brilliant, devastating expression of outrage . . . this novel is so subtly … Continue reading
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Tagged Advent, akashic books, Brooklyn, Catholic Church, chapman, Christian Brothers, Christmas, e-book, free e-book, Holiday Sale, ireland, Kevin Holohan, kindle, novels, reading, Religion, The Brothers' Lot
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Savage Kids of Dublintown at Brooklyn Public Library
Get your pre-Patrick’s Day fix of Irish litt. This Saturday March 5th, 4pm. Brooklyn Public Library 10 Grand Army Plz, Brooklyn, New York 11238 Four Dublin-born writers present the recipe for a classic Irish childhood: one part poverty, one part sexual … Continue reading
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Tagged Brooklyn Central Library, Honor Molloy, ireland, Kevin Holohan, Maeve Price, Michelle Woods, Readings
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Nothing like a bit of Beckett to cut the Patrick’s Day treacle – March 14
As you might already know, I am never wholly comfortable with the tourist board clichéd paddywhackery that often attends St. Patrick’s Day. So what better way to mark these rejoicings than a celebration of the least clichéd, least paddywhakerish Irish … Continue reading
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Tagged Brooklyn Central Library, Dublin, First Love, Honor Molloy, ireland, Kevin Holohan, Maeve Price, Molloy, Murphy, Readings, Samuel Beckett, St Patrick's Day, Watt
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The Thing About Christmas is…..
As a bonus gift for readers of The Brothers’ Lot, we are proud to present this second solstice-related seasonal spin-off in which Lar Lawrence and Con Conway, still in the employ of Brannigan Brothers, discuss the spirit of the Rare … Continue reading
Outtake from The Brothers’ Lot
Editing, rewriting: How true is the find your favorite bits and cut them maxim? Continue reading
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Tagged akashic, akashic books, books, Brothers of Godly Coercion, Dublin, editing, ireland, Kevin Holohan, novels, rewriting, The Brothers' Lot, writing
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Con, Lar and a bit of Flann for St. Patrick’s Day
In our continuing series of Lar & Con vignettes we bring you this Patrick’s Day flavoured offering (pace Brian O’Nolan) Lar: Will you be going to the parade? Con: I will. Sure the young fellah wouldn’t miss it for the … Continue reading
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