The James Joyce Centre is delighted to host a live performance of a very special musical piece ‘The Gift,’ a spirited commemoration of the donation made by the Choctaw Nation to the Irish people at the height of the Great Irish Famine. A basic score by Stephen Gardner was developed and improvised upon over the […]
Walks through James Joyce’s Dublin is a brand new series from Near FM and the James Joyce Centre that follows the mercurial world of James Joyce and his characters through Dublin’s fair city. In this audio series Dublin comes alive through the Joycean walking tours, led by tour guide Conor Linnie through the old streets […]
From the 3-5 May, the James Joyce Centre is delighted to host the Finnegans Wake-End. To mark the 80th anniversary of the publication of Joyce’s novel, a number of events will take place across key Joycean locations, including the James Joyce Centre and Sweny’s Chemist. Over the course of the weekend, attendees will take part […]
For the third instalment in our Spring / Summer 2019 Lecture Series , we were delighted to welcome Dr. Teresa Caneda Cabrera to the James Joyce Centre to deliver her talk on the role played by the 1964 Cuban translation of Joyce’s A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man in Cuban revolutionary politics. Teresa’s fascinating talk detailed the climate of Cuban […]
For the second instalment in our Spring / Summer 2019 Lecture Series, it was a pleasure to welcome Pat Callan to the James Joyce Centre to deliver his talk on Reuben J Dodd Junior, a Dublin-based solicitor, and one of the many real Dubliners who appeared in Joyce’s Ulysses. Pat’s fascinating talk detailed the legal […]
