We all know him as Luka Bloom, but in 1969, a then 14-year-old Barry Moore embarked on a tour supporting his eldest brother, Christy Moore, in English folk clubs, before one of his first songs, was recorded by Christy in 1976, ‘Wave up to the Shore’.
A successful artist who has made “art out of her pain” is about to unveil her newest and boldest work to date in Wicklow, but before she does, she brings together her estranged siblings for a sneak peak of the exhibit. What ensues, in this new play ‘Exhibition’, is “an utterly dysfunctional but healing get-together”, say the creators, Two Rooks Mate.
With only three weeks to go until Culture Night (Oíche Chultúir) on Friday, September 22, Wicklow County Arts Office has announced the latest additions to the extended programme of events.