Siobhán Cleary
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The Culture File Debate: Quiet/Loud
Recorded live at New Music Dublin 2025 at the NCH in Dublin, the panel explores how creative practices engage with the quiet space of loud sound, as well as the roles of quiet/loud in the contemporary attention economy, with Paula Meehan, Siobhán Cleary, John G...
The Culture File Debate: Quiet/Loud
Recorded live at New Music Dublin 2025 at the NCH in Dublin, the panel explores how creative practices engage with the quiet space of loud sound, as well as the roles of quiet/loud in the contemporary attention economy, with Paula Meehan, Siobhán Cleary, John Godfrey, and Christine Tobin.
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April 25, 2025 at 2:37 PM
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Luke bravely writing about his injury for CBC News (where he now works):

"I wrote two novels, then a traumatic brain injury forced me to learn to write all over again."

www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
FIRST PERSON | First Person: I wrote two novels, then a traumatic brain injury forced me to learn how to write all over again | CBC News
In September 2022, this author suffered a life-threatening brain injury while boxing. After being in a coma for five weeks, he had to learn to write again. His new book was recently launched at the re...
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April 20, 2025 at 12:00 PM
Looking forward to this! Paula Meehan and Evlana at New Music Dublin. @cmcireland.bsky.social
April 5, 2025 at 6:50 AM
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Do I like SAINTS REST by @lukefrancisbeirne.bsky.social? Why yes, I do. Also his two previous books, BLACKLION and FOXHUNT, all from Baraka Books.
February 27, 2025 at 12:19 AM
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@lukefrancisbeirne.bsky.social's neo-noir SAINTS REST (Baraka Books) is a gripping page-turner set in the gritty streets of Saint John, where a P.I. is pulled into a murder case that reveals deep undercurrents of corruption and control.

Read an excerpt here: alllitup.ca/excerpted-saints-rest
March 12, 2025 at 2:21 PM
Delighted to receive this video of Jimmy Goeijenbier, in a beautiful performance from earlier this year, of my Chaconne commissioned by Dublin International Piano Festival in 2007. 💫
youtu.be/lUtVgwf0iho?...
Chaconne by Siobhán Cleary (performed by Jimmy Goeijenbier)
YouTube video by Jimmy G
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March 27, 2025 at 7:28 AM
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If James said it, it must be true! "Saints Rest" by @lukefrancisbeirne.bsky.social coming in March from Baraka Books. #canlit #nbbluesky #saintjohn
January 4, 2025 at 10:31 AM
November Walk , Lough Key 💕
November 26, 2024 at 4:55 PM
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On St Cecilia’s Day, a prayer for musicians:

Blessed Cecilia, you’re breaking my heart. You’re shaking my confidence daily.
November 22, 2024 at 8:18 AM
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Why the síneadh fada (the accents over #Irishlanguage
vowels) matter:

Órla (name) - Orla (vomit)
Tonóg (a duck) - Tónóg (small-arsed)
Cráic (anus) - Craic (i.e. havin' the craic)
Anás (poverty) - Anas (Anus)
Steámar (stale piss) - Steamar (scrap of)
Cáca (cake) - Caca (shit)

#gaeilge
November 21, 2024 at 12:27 PM
First Bluesky post!
And while I’m here…
Next Tuesday @ Trinity College Dublin! Please do come along if you are about. Details here www.cmc.ie/events/2024/...
Music as Storytelling - A Lecture by Siobhán Cleary
A lecture by CMC Composer Siobhán Cleary for the Trinity Centre for Music Composition Discussion Series. “Musical Storytelling,” is an exploration of the importance of myths and stories and how they h...
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November 14, 2024 at 9:16 AM