Suitcase of Poetry Reading & Discussion (2022)
Watch Fiona Bolger, Ayeshah Emon, Viviana Fiorentino read their poetry and a discuss the ethical imagination. Discussion chaired by Dr. Natasha Remoundou.
Conversation with Celia de Fréine (2020)
EFACIS Irish Itinerary Podcast (3/12/2020) In her discussion with Rióna Ní Fhrighil, English and Irish language poet, playwright, screenwriter and librettist Celia de Fréine discusses the challenging dynamic of literary bilingualism, the process of translation as a creative act, and the imperative of writing to matters of public consciousness. Listen below:
‘Conversation with Alan Titley’ (2020)
EFACIS Irish Itinerary Podcast (16/07/2020) In his discussion with Laoighseach Ní Choistealbha, Alan Titley talks about the significance of the Irish language in contemporary Ireland, takes a critical stance towards Europe, reflects on his experiences in Africa, on writing in different genres, an author’s inspirations, and the joys of writing provocative texts; he also discusses […]
‘Human Rights History and Education’ (2018)
Laoighseach Ní Choistealbha: Flirt FM, OÉ Gaillimh/ NUI Galway. (14/11/2018) Summary: Laoighseach is in the studio all alone this week… except for her two GUEST speakers, Alex Coughlan, a student of human rights in NUI Galway and also the Gender and LGBT+ representative on NUIG Students’ Union, and also An Dr Rióna Ní Fhrighil, who is […]