Five things for the week ahead: new Cork writing, the return of the Matrix and more
L-R: Rembrandt exhibit continues at the Crawford; Cork Words 2 is out now; Keanu Reeves stars in The Matrix: Resurrections
The second anthology in a series, featuring contemporary writing from established and emerging writers and poets, all hailing from or based on Leeside.
- Available now at the Grand Parade Library and Waterstone's, Patrick Street
50 of the finest works from the Ashmolean’s world-class collection of over 200 etchings and drypoints by Dutch master Rembrandt - open over the Christmas and New Year season.
- Runs until Friday January 9 at the Crawford Art Gallery, Emmet Place, Cork. Free in, no booking required
The new film reunites original stars Keanu Reeves and Carrie-Anne Moss in the iconic roles they made famous, Neo and Trinity.
- In cinemas Wednesday
Poet and writer Theo Dorgan has spent the last three years working the Treaty Debates of 1921 into a long-form theatrical performance directed by ANU Productions, and directed for streaming by Other Voices: Courage honchos Tiny Ark.
- Wednesday December 22 and Wednesday January 7; National Concert Hall, Dublin; sold out, streaming free at RTÉ History
A critically acclaimed concert documentary recording a seminal performance in Aretha Franklin’s career in 1972, which became the biggest-selling live gospel album in history.
- Thursday December 23; 10.30pm; TG4







