Nollaig na mBan ("noll-ug-na-mon"). 6th January. Little Christmas. Women's Christmas. One of the few Irish festivals I can think of without Celtic origins. Commemorating the last day of the Christmas season, the Epiphany, it's a day for hard-pressed mothers who typically do the lion's share of the domestic duties - even more so in the… Continue reading 6th January 2021
Category: Musings
When Musicals Make You Think
I watched Fiddler on the Roof two nights ago. Sometimes I get to review theatre shows and it's honestly the only chance I get to watch theatre these days. I was doubly privileged the other night because it was produced close to home. No 40-minute drive into the city for a change! I remember watching… Continue reading When Musicals Make You Think
Fiona S Giles Writing 