Wednesday, 30 January 2013

"The Prodger" interview on Eastcoastfm with writer and cast

The Prodger by Eastcoast Fm Radio
Take a listen to Seamus Moran and Frank Melia describe how and why they were both so attracted to The Prodger - it's content and characters

Sunday, 27 January 2013

"The Prodger" on Eastcoastfm

Tomorrow 11.30am tune in to Eastcoast fm to hear the writer and the actors talk about The Prodger.

Saturday, 26 January 2013

The original home of "The Prodger"

Lismore, Co. Waterford

The Great War - limbless survivors

WW1 soldiers
at a nursing home putting on a brave face perhaps or genuinely feeling lucky to have survived at all. "The Prodger" returned to Lismore like the soldier in the photo on wooden crutches with one trouser leg pinned up.

Soldiers Limbs

A crude "leg" by today's terms but what "the Prodger's" artificial limb would have looked like

Leopardstown Soldiers Home

This is where "The Prodger" was probably taught his carpentry skills -Leopardstown Park Hospital, Dublin

Monday, 21 January 2013

The Prodger....coming to Lismore March 2013

It looks like we will have two nights in Lismore Courthouse Theatre, Saturday 9th March and Sunday 10th March. "The Prodger" is coming home!