Maggie Thatcher (Searlaith Dillon) says to reporter John Lawley (Byron Groarke) that “uneconomic pits have to close” so will the striking miners lose all? Billie is nearly here—only three days to go! The stage is ready, the final props are set, costumes are sparkling, and our lights, camera, and sound teams are arriving on site. …
Read MoreHuge congratulations to Michéal Greene and John Reilly from Lisacul Handball club who won their U17 All-Ireland semi finals in Croke Park Handball Centre today. What a fantastic achievement for them! We wish them luck tomorrow in the All-Ireland final, when they will take on Sean Garvey and Cillian Cummins from Clare. Final scores today …
Read MoreThe stage is set. The final props are in place. Costumes are dazzling, and the lights, cameras, and sound crew are rolling in. Ballaghaderreen won’t know what’s about to hit it next week! Our TY students are fired up and ready to shine. Some are starring in Billie and are also members of our Senior …
Read MoreNoel Regan plays Dave, the piano player. What three words describe your character? Loyal, determined, kind-hearted What is your favourite song and why? “Dancers Like Me,” because the dancing in it is class! What is your favourite line? “Me? Cheeky? Never!” Show dates are now Wed. 11th, Thurs. 12th & Fri. 13th of March. Please …
Read MoreAaron Cox plays Grandad Elliot, father of Jackie and husband of Peggy Elliot. What three words describe your character? Bully, domineering, arrogant. What is your favourite song and why? “Grandma’s Song,” because I get to dance in it!! What is your favourite line? “Them women’s rights crack is going to your head.” Show dates are …
Read MoreRebecca Brett plays Ava, the girlfriend of Leo. What three words describe your character? Friendly, loyal, and loving. What is your favourite song and why? “Sunflower.” I like the line that says everyone should have their day in the sun! What is your favourite line? “Maggie Thatcher is no pushover.” Show dates are now Wed. …
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