Monthly Archives: December 2010

Following the success of ‘Looking For Love’ in 1997, I knew I wanted to write another one-act play. I had an unfinished piece – really just a glorified 15 minute sketch – which had been lying around since my days … Continue reading →

I’d entered a drama competition on the Gay Byrne radio show in 1994 or 1995. Entrants had to write a 30-minute script – limited to three characters and set in a Bewley’s cafe (because it was going to be staged … Continue reading →

I was an only child and therefore had to make a lot of my own entertainment – especially during the winter months. There were no computer games or satellite television that time. Myself and a friend of mine, Frank Mulhare … Continue reading →

Portumna Players plan to stage my play, ‘The Two Loves of Gabriel Foley’ on the 14th, 15th and 16th January. I wish them the best of luck and fingers crossed for some reasonable weather. Jimmy.

Unfortunately, because of the bad weather we’re having here at the moment, the three performances of ‘The Two Loves of Gabriel Foley’ by the Portumna Players Drama Group have been postponed until January, probably the 7th, 8th and 9th. I’m … Continue reading →