Songs for Ireland by Robert Herbert McClean Paula Meehan The whole scenario is a

The whole scenario is a grimly dystopian one and even a ‘shining dance (of possible)’ fades at the end when all the rooms are empty and only the sounds of crushed glass and the rattle of knuckles and bones offer music for an exit

and how we adapt to the passage of time

They are dreams

unfamiliar use

Songs for Ireland by Robert Herbert McClean Paula Meehan The whole scenario is aSongs for Ireland is an experimental, inter disciplinary work by Irish writer and audio visual artist, Robert Herbert McClean. Drawing on McCleans practices as writer and artist film maker, it is a motley hybrid of voices and modes that satirically styles itself as a cartoonish call and response, a polyvocal tech startup melodrama, a Wi Fi, Sci Fi comic hallucination. Exploding the boundaries of the form and style of traditional poetry collections,