Bloomsday 2019
When: Sunday, 16 June, 2019Bloomsday, observed annually on 16 June, is the day James Joyce's novel "Ulysses" takes place in 1904.
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Bloomsday, observed annually on 16 June, is the day James Joyce's novel "Ulysses" takes place in 1904.
Ireland XOYeats Day Festival, June 13th-16th 2019
SligoFollowing hugely successful revivals in London and New York, Tom Stoppard’s brilliant comedy, Travesties, will have a limited Bloomsday season in June at fortyfivedownstairs. It has all the hallmarks of Stoppard’s style – playfully extravagant theatricality, an historical occasion, and wit.
Ireland XOPresident Michael D. Higgins will host a seminar on the forgotten tragedy of Irish history: The Great Flu Epidemic of 1918-1919 at Áras an Uachtaráin.
Ireland XOThe National Famine Way Custom House Quay Commemoration Launch will begin with the arrival of a group of Famine Walkers in the CHQ building at the end of their 167km, 6-day walk from Strokestown Park along the National Famine Way. The Famine Walkers will have followed in the footsteps of the 1,490 former tenants from Denis Mahon’s estate in Strokestown, Co. Roscommon, who were forced to emigrate from Dublin and Liverpool on some of the worst of the coffin ships during the summer of 1847, when over half of them perished.
Ireland XOGalway Medieval Experience Saturday 25th May 2019 A Day of Medieval Festivities, Fighting and Frolics! Be a Medieval Scribe Workshop Location: Galway City Museum 10.30am to 11.30am
Galway City (Galway) GalwayThe festival of Bealtaine or Beltane (held in May), marks the midway point between the spring equinox and the summer solstice, and heralds the start of Summer.
Mitchelstown (Cork) CorkMullingar Town Band are looking forward to performing a celebratory concert on Friday 24th May at St. Paul's Church, Mullingar to mark our 140th Anniversary!
Mullingar (Westmeath) WestmeathIt is with great pleasure that we would like to invite you to the second series of the Summer Evening Lectures in Woodhouse.
Stradbally (Waterford) WaterfordArmagh Ancestry in conjunction with Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon Borough Council are hosting their inaugural Genealogy Conference on Friday 17th, Saturday 18th and Sunday 19th May 2019 at the Navan Centre & Fort, 81 Killylea Road, Armagh, BT60 4LD. The Conference will open on the Friday evening with a Mayoral Welcome and reception.
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