Wednesday, February 2, 2011

'Folk' first reading at the National Gallery of Ireland

Today hot of the presses ‘Folk’ (ARC Publications) Tony Curtis reads from his new book at a pre-launch and signing at the National Gallery of Ireland, Dublin.

This was a very special day at the National Gallery of Ireland and thank you to all who attended.

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John Sheahan (the Dubliners) opened the event by playing beautifully.

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Tony reading from ‘Folk’

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John Sheahan recites his poem ‘Luke’ (about Luke Kelly of the Dubliners)

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Tony recited ‘Currach’ (from the book ‘The Well in the Rain’) he was accompanied by John Sheahan on the tin whistle, which was pure magic.

1 comment:

Unknown said...

Hi Tony ,
how did all dem coats get tickets for the front row !