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Comedian Colin Murphy, writer Martin Lynch and festival curator Shauna Kelpie.

This week on the Culture Cafe; comedian Colin Murphy, writer Martin Lynch and festival curator Shauna Kelpie.

This week Marie Louise Kerr will be chatting visual art with comedian Colin Murphy; exploring the wonderful painting he created for Kevin McAleer recently. How art differs to his stand up career, going on tour and growing up in his hometown Downpatrick.


Martin Lynch, who has written for TV, Radio, Film and Stage will be joining the Culture Cafe lineup this week. Lynch's plays have been performed throughout Ireland and in the UK, Europe and the USA. He will be telling us about his new production of The Chronicles of Long Kesh and where the idea came from. 

Shauna Kelpie will be filling us in on everything Yes Festival. An exciting art festival being held in Derry and north Donegal, that sees female artists from cities involved travel to Ireland for the YES Festival to present work in venues and public spaces across Derry~Donegal from 13-16 June 2024. The festival is a culmination of ULYSSES European Odyssey 2022-2024. ULYSSES European Odyssey has seen partners in 18 cities across Europe take Joyce’s novel as the starting point to explore contemporary issues, from migration to the environment, disability to mental well-being. 


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