Nature of Event: The annual Bloomsday in Melbourne’s James Joyce festival occurs between 11-16 June and comprises four main events: a Play, Ulysses Prestissimo, directed by Wayne Pearn – a high-octane, vaudeville-inspired comedy, an original adaptation for theatre of Ulysses; a Seminar, Ulysses Lento, in which Dr. Steve Carey and Mr Philip Harvey will discuss the pleasures of … Continue reading
This year’s Irish selection process for Eurovision has been widely hailed as one of the more bizarre and memorable…. Continue reading
An Alternative Anzac event at the Celtic Club TODAY. Continue reading
The period from 1880 to 1907 appears to be the main foundation date for most of the churches named for St. Carthage in Australia ….. Continue reading
Credit has been slow in coming … for the members of the Royal Irish Constabulary, the RIC. Continue reading
This book, by a new writer, comes heavily laden with credentials…. Continue reading
Contesting the notion that Joyce’s Ulysses is too hard for ordinary mortals to read…. Continue reading
This course is designed to meet headlong the fears of those who’ve been persuaded that Joyce’s is just for brainiacs and nerds Continue reading
Message for the diaspora: come home, things are improving…. Continue reading
Free seminars on Irish or diasporic topics held at Newman several times a semester Continue reading
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