Interview: Steve Wickham
(Photography by Paul Mc Manus) Steve Wickham is a true Sligo treasure. As a long-serving member of The Waterboys, the Dublin born violinist has travelled the globe collaborating and performing live with the likes of Bob Dylan, U2, REM, Elvis Costello, The Hothouse Flowers and Sinead O’ Conner. Wickham is
Interview: New Irish Directors
New Irish Directors is a short series of film at the Model curated by Edel Doherty. To get under the skin of New Irish Directors, Rebecca Kennedy sat down with Edel to discuss the series and what it has to offer Sligo audiences. Why the focus on Irish director’s? It’s
New spring cinema programme with Sligo film society
The Model Cinema which runs in partnership with Sligo Film Society – one of the longest running in the country – returns this January to it’s usual Thursday evening slot with a packed programme of the latest and best in international and independent film. The spring season opens on Thursday
A seasonal singalong screening for families at The Model Cinema
Special Family Day with Secret Sing-along Screening Wed 28 December •Printmaking workshop, post-holiday celebrations and story-telling from 11.30a.m. •Free secret sing-along film screening for families at 1p.m. The Model are holding a top-secret movie screening and some post-holiday celebrations for all the family on Wednesday December 28th. The event is
Sligo Global Kitchen with Pulled
Pulled Screen Print in association with Sligo Global Kitchen are holding their second ‘Cult of the Night’ print party this Friday, December 9th at their studios at the Model, Sligo. Attendees will be treated to a special food menu with culinary delights from across the world presented by the expert
featherheads & dreamers – An Overview
featherheads & dreamers – an overview The 22nd of April was a balmy, pleasant Friday evening. It was the kind of weather that might inspire one to meet with old friends, enjoy a glass of wine and perhaps recite a verse or two. For the folks here at The Model,