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My Father's Wake

My Father's Wake

How The Irish Teach Us to Live, Love and Die

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kevintoolis · 1 day ago
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#witches, @AchillOysters and @circus250 in the house https://t.co/ZMZa8RETC2
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kevintoolis · 2 days ago
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#warmingup for #CultureNightAchill @valleyhouse with @WondersofWake and @circus250 Poetry! StrongWomen! Fire and Films! https://t.co/otYc6wMZy4
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kevintoolis · 3 days ago
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Thanks Tim. Ergo, the rest of the population (us) then are the experimental mice? https://t.co/CScWulln05
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Tim Montgomerie 🇬🇧@montie
A massive moment for @iealondon. They’ve been advocating these policies for years. They incubated Truss and Kwarteng during their early years as MPs. Britain is now their laboratory.
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kevintoolis · 5 days ago
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A minute of heart song in memory of the millions of #COVID lost and #gone @drkathrynmannix @ndccharity @doctor_oxford @DeptCulturelRL @thepoetryhour @poetryireland @hospiceuk @RebeccaGagne @LivingWhile https://t.co/hHQdhog7ws
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#ReflectionTuesday
An #IHFSeeds project, the aim of the poem 'Gone' by @KevinToolis, like Yeats’s Easter 1916, is to hold & grasp something within the global phenomenon of death that reaches out to every heart.

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#GriefisaCreativeProcess @creativeirl https://t.co/XTeQv8feC8
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kevintoolis · 1 week ago
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Spaceships on #Mars https://t.co/vCJ5Rdsny5
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kevintoolis · 1 week ago
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Never a dull moment out #west. Poetry, fire, film, drink and strong women! FRIDAY SEPT 23, VALLEY HOUSE #AMAZINGACHILL @artscouncil_ie @valleyhouse https://t.co/Fo2KjN0neS
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kevintoolis · 1 week ago
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The rosy fingered dawn https://t.co/Qgf4B7zDwm
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kevintoolis · 1 week ago
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#dangerousrocks https://t.co/jQciJrYTwM
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kevintoolis · 2 weeks ago
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The neighbours at it again https://t.co/02Yl7D0N0Q
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kevintoolis · 2 weeks ago
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Got to be the greatest #circus show in the #west. Book now! https://t.co/b6cGYihwdY
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Circus 250@circus250
Announcing second event of Three Festivals weekend on #Achill, #Mayo - Equinox, midday Sat 24 Sep @valleyhouse - a glittering musical cabaret starring @UrsulaBurns @A_Raleigh @a_thaiscidh cellist @patrickdextervc and more. Free but book @achilltourism https://t.co/TJMnDTXh7d
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kevintoolis · 2 weeks ago
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Evening #glories #wondersofthewake #achill https://t.co/B5WXet8Cd9
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kevintoolis · 2 weeks ago
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