Storming Strumpet. It's a terrific name, the best name running on Tuesday. Strumpet has gone out of fashion, which is a shame and I applaud owners PJL Racing, whoever they are, for doing their best to ...
Welcome to the very special St Patrick’s Day edition of the IrishCentral book club! This month, we decided to look back to a classic Irish book you may not yet have had the chance to read, picking up ...
Strumpet City is the impossible Irish novel. The great master of the short story, Frank O'Connor, writing in 1942, claimed that it was simply not possible to write a social novel in Ireland. In Russia ...
Marianne Faithfull once described her career as "a triumph of style over substance abuse". Notorious Strumpet and Dangerous Girl brings the wisecrack irresistibly to mind. Jess Love performs Notorious ...
British director Danny Boyle returns to his roots with sparky results in "Vacuuming Completely Nude in Paradise" and "Strumpet," two low-budget, DV mini-features set among the underclasses of Northern ...
The award-winning Dublin: One City, One Book initiative "encourages everyone to read a book connected with the capital city during the month of April every year". In The Works' package, Father Peter ...
Pretty, witty Nelly Gwynn was an unusual woman for her time. An accomplished, yet illiterate actress in 17th-century London, Nell rose from her dirt-poor childhood to become star of the stage to ...
Strayman, a spontaneous poet, is landlord to a pack of stray dogs. Unable to resist another of life's strays, he hooks up with Strumpet, a shy, homeless girl with an extraordinary gift for music.
IF ULYSSESIS Dublin's odyssey, Strumpet Cityis Dublin's epic. James Plunkett's panoramic masterpiece is shaped by the Joyce of Dublinersbut also by the social realism of Dickens and above all, Zola.