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Articles by Aoife McElwain

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Other Voices 10 – Mick Flannery, James Vincent McMorrow, Cold Specks & Lisa Hannigan
Saturday, 3 Dec, 2011 – 17:41 | 2 Comments
Other Voices 10 - Mick Flannery, James Vincent McMorrow, Cold Specks & Lisa Hannigan

People say Dingle has a micro-climate of its own, with the weather often going off on a different trajectory to the rest of the country. I wonder if that has been a major factor to Dingle having what I can best describe as a micro-atmosphere. It’s almost as if you leave your memory about half-way…

Dolly Parton – Dublin
Thursday, 15 Sep, 2011 – 13:53 | 4 Comments
Dolly Parton - Dublin

Ever since I was a little girl, Dolly Parton has been on the top of my list for Dream Next Door Neighbour. Even now, I could imagine being out in my garden, just chilling, maybe feeling a bit contemplative. Then I’d see Dolly over the fence. She’d come over and say hey, decked head to…

Camera Obscura interview
Wednesday, 22 Apr, 2009 – 15:00 | No Comment
Camera Obscura interview

The title of Camera Obscura’s third album My Maudlin Career… hints at the lyrical themes and melancholic subject matter that have helped this Scottish band garner fans in their native Scotland and abroad. Ahead of their Dublin gig in Andrew’s Lane Theatre on the 30th of April and the Stiff Kitten in Belfast the night

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