We hear about an Edinburgh Fringe debut; why many young people are choosing to move to Australia; and Paula Gahan plays the ‘Irish version of Guess Who?’ while travelling the world
speaks about the “bloody unhealthy amount” of his childhood he spent in pubs in south London. McNamara says, children today are at a disadvantage because they don’t get to experience when “adults often forgot you were there”. It’s an “invaluable level of parental neglect”, McNamara says, giving any child a first-row seat to listen and observe all the gossip of their elders.
Fiona Murphy reflects on when her teacher used to ask her what she wanted to be when she grew up; “an artist or an ice-cream seller”, she would say. Years later, Fiona is an artist who has lived in Italy, Cuba, and the US and now lives in Brazil. She talks about , “we moved to Cuba in 1996 to work for an NGO. Life was tough in Havana,” she says, “I took to painting murals, to add colour to the drab walls of a once splendid city that was now so dilapidated.”while working when she reveals she is from Ireland. “Do you know ?” say excited acquaintances, revealing how small people think the country is. “It’s like the Irish version of Guess Who?”, Paula says.
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