Philomena Smyth said the walk was the first fund-raising activity for the mercy mission. |
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Although christened Maria Philomena, she like to be called by her preferred name, Maureen. |
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In making the film, I felt very strongly that I was inhabiting the character of Philomena. |
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Examples are stories about Abraham and Isaac, Amicus and Amelius, or Philomena, Procne, and Itys. |
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The scenery of the Mourne Mountains have also provided the backdrop for a number of productions, including Philomena and Game of Thrones. |
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Now adapted for the screen by Stephen Frears, Philomena is an engrossing if sentimental crowd-pleaser starring Steve Coogan and Judi Dench in the leading roles. |
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As in the twin engravings by Antonio Tempesta, of Tereus and Philomena, and the Procnean banquet, the follow-through from rape to death was a frequent Renaissance theme. |
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