Tag Archives: Libraries

When in Doubt, Go to the Library

Posted on 06/04/2018 by Rebeccadanks

The local library I joined when I was little was forced to close recently and is awaiting demolition. This sad news has prompted me to contemplate the many positive experiences I’ve had at libraries all over the world. Kents Moat … Continue reading →

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Cape Clear Storytelling Festival, Ireland

Posted on 03/09/2017 by Rebeccadanks

I recently headed over to Cape Clear Island, the southernmost inhabited spot in Ireland, for the International Storytelling Festival. This wildly beautiful and unspoilt location formed the backdrop to a brilliant creative weekend.The short voyage by ferry to Cape Clear from the town of Baltimore was … Continue reading →

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