Memory Lane brings ‘Heaven’ to the stage

Memory Lane Theatre group have brought some memorable productions to stages across North Kerry since the group came into being in 2020 - and now they are set to continue that success with their latest offering, ‘Heaven’ by Eugene O’Brien.

Directed by Padraig Dennehy, the two-person play follows the story of Mal and Máiréad, a middle aged couple, who are in the midst of a mid-life crisis.

Mal and Máiréad are ordinary people, trying to make sense of their lives, where they have come from and where are they going, seeking redemption and maybe a piece of Heaven.

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Bardic fest competitions open for entries

The Ballydonoghue Bardic Festival is urging budding writers and poets to get creative and submit their entries for their hugely popular original writing competitions.

The competitions for all ages are held every year as part of the bardic festival with entries open until 5pm on Sunday, March 1st.

In the adult category, there is the James Award: Poetry (50 lines max) or Prose (2,500 words max), for writers 75 years young and above which has a prize fund of $200.

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