Events in Canada
Montreal celebrates James Joyce’s
“Ulysses” and Irish Montreal’s culture
Friday June 12 – Festival Opening:
Storytelling & Irish Harp; Irish award winning film
“Ballymun Lullaby”and then off to McKibbins.
Saturday June 13 – Montreal Irish Day:
Walking tour of Irish Montreal in the morning &
Musical Gala featuring top Montreal talent.
Sunday June 14 – Eat and Drink:
Breakfast, Book Sharing, Molly Bloom’s Soliloquy
and Pub supper & quiz – Food for the mind and body.
Monday June 15 – Joyce and Irish Lit:
The story of the Irish, their literature & culture,
at Concordia’s School for Canadian Irish Studies.
Tuesday June 16 – Bloomsday:
Readings from “Ulysses” during the day; in the evening, hear Kevin Birmingham, author of the recently published: “The Most Dangerous Book:
The Battle for James Joyce’s Ulysses.”
Events in Greece
| Title of Event: | “PENELOPE IN CRISIS” |
| Event Location: | Fournos, Centre for Digital Culture, Athens |
| Date or Dates of Event: | 16 JUNE 2015 |
| Time of Event: | 20:00 |
| Description of Event: | This year we will participate for the second year in Bloomsday 2015 with a series of photos from Ireland specifically processed by our visual artist and graphic designers and involving six young actors that will read the last chapter of “Ulysses”. |
| Booking will be required: | unchecked |
| Name: | DODO SANTORINAIOU |
| Website: | www.fournos-culture.gr |
| Email: | info@fournos-culture.gr |
Events in Spain
| Title of Event: | A Stroll Through Ulysses |
| Event Location: | Restaurante galeria LUCIA, Fuengirola, Spain |
| Date or Dates of Event: | 02-30 June, 2015 |
| Time of Event: | Daily 12-21 except Saturday and Sunday closed. |
| Description of Event: | An exhibition of images based on the writings and wanderings of James Joyce by Irish Artist Roger Cummiskey from Dublin. |
| Booking will be required: | unchecked |
| Name: | Roger Cummiskey |
| Website: | http://www.rogercummiskey.com |
| Email: | artroger@gmail.com |
| Title of Event: | BLOOMSDAY Bathe on the beach 2015. |
| Event Location: | La Playa Cepa, Fuengirola, Spain. |
| Date or Dates of Event: | 14.06.2015 and 16.06.2015 |
| Time of Event: | 08:45 |
| Description of Event: | 5th Bloomsday Bathe on the Beach, Malaga – Spain.For the fifth year we are planning a simple reading, swim or paddle off the beach on Bloomsday this year on Sunday, 14th June. Our event is a little different in that the readers are encouraged to read their pieces in their own language. This is a fun, non intellectual nor threatening event.And it is FREE. All that is required is that you turn up on time to participate. It will be a memorable occasion. A fun get together! But you must bring your own copy of Ulysses. We will be reading from Chapter 2 and 4. Download from the internet in your own language.Where: The Beach, Fuengirola, Paseo Marítimo Rey de España, 29640 Fuengirola, Málaga, Spain. Opposite Hotel Florida, beside La Cepa Playa. Bring a beach chair or towel or you can sit on the sand!
When: SUNDAY 14 June 2015, 8.45 AM – 11.30 AM. Cost: Free, no booking required. Breakfast will be available in the local Chiringuito, La Cepa Playa. Contact: Roger Cummiskey, 666 78 26 42. |
| Booking will be required: | unchecked |
| Name: | Roger Cummiskey |
| Website: | http://www.rogercummiskey.com/bloomsday-2015/ |
| Email: | artroger@gmail.com |