Includes bibliographical references and index.

A handful of stars: act one, scene 3 / Billy Roche -- A lucky escape / Billy Roche -- Billy Roche in conversation with Conor McPherson (excerpts) -- Billy Roche / Dominic Dromgoole -- A weekend in Wexford / Benedict Nightingale -- The talk of the town / Colm T�oib�in -- Reflections on the muse / Conor McPherson -- The white goddesses: an interview with Ingrid Craigie / Patrick Burke -- A Wexford musician / Larry Kirwan -- Tumbling down and Dubliners: tales of two cities / Alexander McKee -- Billy Roche's Wexford Trilogy: space, place, critique / Christopher Murray -- Nearly never reaches: male friendship in the Wexford Trilogy / Belinda McKeon -- Harvest fires and angry saints: theatrical appropriations of celtic festivals / Martin W. Walsh -- The cavalcaders: Billy Roche's signature play / Kevin Kerrane -- Trojan Eddie: the power of laughter and degradation / Katherine Burke -- "Anything but stand still": Billy Roche's On such as we / Patrick Lonergan -- Stasis, rootlessness and violence on Lay me down softly / �Una Kealy -- Billy Roche's secular priests / Maureen Cech -- A strange sort of allure: transformations of Wexford in Tales from rainwater pond / Hilary Sophrin -- Billy Roche: a bibliography.

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