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July 02, 2025

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"This Now hEAR" PERFORMANCE

Sirius Arts Centre

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"If Those Wall(papers) Could Talk" Sound Installation Fota House, Co Cork 9th -21st June This work was developed from research into the “Wallpaper Archives” housed in Fota House, Cobh, Co Cork Ireland. A site visit was arranged to the house which enabled me to view the extensive collection of wallpapers in the archives some dating back to the 18 th century. I was allowed view and touch several of these very rare specimens some extremely fragile. I recorded the sound of several of them. Many were textured whilst other were flat, smooth etc.. Each contained its own unique history whilst some were on the walls already and had been for some time thus creating a different surface and texture. Whilst there I also managed also to record the sound of a very old upright piano which was housed in the kitchen area. This also contained its own multi layered sonic history having served generations of owners and staff down through the ages. I also recorded the natural sounds of the ar...

" This Now hEar" The Quiet Club @ Sirius Arts Centre No "Sound From A Safe Harbour" here The Quiet Club ( Mick O'Shea and Danny McCarthy) continue to plough unsafe uncharted waters in their quest for sonic adventures. Heading from Sirius Arts Centre on the very edge of Cork Harbour they will undertake their sonic mission on Saturday night. They will be joined by very special guest the dance and movement artist Sophie Hutchinson. Almost twenty years together The Quiet Club have truely pioneered sound art and improvised music in Ireland. Starting before it was popular or profitable they have ploughed their own furrow without any assistance. Known for their stated policy of "we don't talk about it before and we don't talk about it after". Renown for their live performances which can be from fifteen minutes to twelve hours and their willingness to collaborate with other artists of various disiplines this promises to be another night of amazing son...

The Quiet Club LIVE @ The Quay Co Op The Quiet Club made a guest appearance at the opening of Ger Staunton's exhibition. We played a fifteen minute plus set with me on guitar, turntables and bells Mick on his assortment of magic objects. Thanks to Katie O'Looney for the video.

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