Drama On One will broadcast Eternal Lanes of Joy, written and directed by filmmaker Pat Collins (That They May Face The ...

A “limither” was a man who could live only by begging, Kavanagh explained. It derived from “limiter”: a phrase used in the ...

Eternal Lanes of Joy recreates Patrick Kavanagh's epic journey on foot from his home in County Monaghan to Dublin, in the year 1931. This was a pilgrimage of sorts - a symbolic journey that would ...

Music is always front and center at the Raglan Road Mighty St. Patrick’s Day Festival (March 14-17) and this year’s lineup of acts from the Emerald Isle is as rich as any — including funky, newly ...

Travelling down 154 steps into a cave which is at its deepest 94m below ground is not how one expects to travel to a music event but this was ...

“This year, we’re excited to be cutting the ribbon on our new, permanent outdoor Paddy’s Bar, named after the poet Patrick Kavanagh, who wrote the poem ‘On Raglan Road,'” says Conro ...

The late Peter J. McHugh was involved in the the construction, extension and refurbishment of the Backstage Theatre, Longford ...

poet Patrick Kavanagh, and, of course 1916 Easter Rising leader Pádraig Pearse. There are also forgotten Patricks like Irish soccer pioneer Patrick O’Connell, who left Ireland to play for ...

In 1966, famous poet Patrick Kavanagh approached singer Luke Kelly at a Dublin pub and asked if his love poem Raglan Road could be adapted into a song. It is set to the tune of “The Dawning of ...

The Dubliners, featuring Jim McCann, do a powerful version. This poignant song about love and loss was written by poet Patrick Kavanagh. Luke Kelly hits it out of the park.

The lucky winner of our split the pot draw for Scoil Aodan Naofa Carnew was Amy Byrne who won €222. Congratulations. Our ...