Words for Music, Perhaps: A Day-long Symposium on Irish Lyric and Song
James M. Stewart '32 Theater 185 Nassau Street, PrincetonA Day-long Symposium on Irish Lyric and Song
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Mary Daly Lectures on “An Irish solution? Contraception, the Catholic Church and Irish Society 1960-1983”
James M. Stewart '32 Theater 185 Nassau Street, PrincetonMary Daly, Professor of Modern Irish History at University College Dublin, will present a lecture on “An Irish solution? Contraception, the Catholic Church and Irish Society 1960-1983" as part of the 2016-2017 Fund for Irish Studies series at Princeton University on Friday, April 14 at 4:30 p.m. at the Lewis Center for the Arts’ James M. Stewart ’32 Theater, 185 Nassau Street. This event is free and open to the public.
Reading by Kevin Barry from Beatlebone
James M. Stewart '32 Theater 185 Nassau Street, PrincetonAuthor Kevin Barry will read from his novel Beatlebone on Friday, April 28 at 4:30 p.m. at the Lewis Center for the Arts’ James M. Stewart ’32 Theater, 185 Nassau Street. The reading, which is free and open to the public, concludes the 2016-2017 Fund for Irish Studies series at Princeton University. Kevin Barry’s second … Continue reading "Reading by Kevin Barry from Beatlebone"
A Reading and Performance by Paul Muldoon with guest appearances by Iarla Ó Lionáird and Dan Trueman
Wallace Theater, Lewis Arts complex 122 Alexander Street, Princeton, NJ, United StatesFriday, February 23, 2018 4:30 p.m. Wallace Theater, Lewis Arts complex FREE and open to the public To mark the publication of his new volume Lamentations and the performance in Princeton of Olagón, Paul Muldoon gives a special reading with guest appearances by Irish singer Iarla Ó Lionáird and Princeton University Professor of Music Dan Trueman. … Continue reading "A Reading and Performance by Paul Muldoon with guest appearances by Iarla Ó Lionáird and Dan Trueman"
Fintan O’Toole Lectures on “Brexit, Ireland and the Rise of English Nationalism”
East Pyne 010 Princeton University, Princeton, NJ, United StatesFriday, March 2, 2018 4:30 p.m. East Pyne 010, Princeton University campus FREE and open to the public Theater critic and scholar Fintan O’Toole gives the annual Robert Fagles Memorial Lecture on “Brexit, Ireland and the rise of English nationalism,” at 4:30 p.m. This event is free but there is limited seating on a first-come, first-seated basis. Irish … Continue reading "Fintan O’Toole Lectures on “Brexit, Ireland and the Rise of English Nationalism”"
Reading by Sally Rooney
East Pyne 010 Princeton University, Princeton, NJ, United StatesIrish author Sally Rooney, winner of the 2017 Sunday Times Young Writer of the Year Award, reads from her work.
Screening of Song of Granite by Pat Collins
Princeton Garden Theatre 160 Nassau Street, Princeton, NJ, United StatesFriday, April 6, 2018 1:00 p.m. Princeton Garden Theatre, 160 Nassau St., Princeton FREE and open to the public Acclaimed filmmaker Pat Collins will screen and discuss his feature film, Song of Granite, a portrayal of the life of sean nós singer Joe Heaney and his music, on Friday, April 6 at 1:00 p.m. at the Princeton Garden … Continue reading "Screening of Song of Granite by Pat Collins"
Lecture by Alvin Jackson
East Pyne 010 Princeton University, Princeton, NJ, United StatesFriday, April 27, 2018 4:30 p.m. East Pyne 010 FREE and open to the public Acclaimed Irish historian and scholar Alvin Jackson will conclude the spring 2018 Fund for Irish Studies lecture series by giving a lecture, entitled “John Redmond and Edward Carson: Bloodshed, Borders and the Union State,” on Friday, April 27 at 4:30 … Continue reading "Lecture by Alvin Jackson"
Escaping from History: The Dreamworld of Brexit
James Stewart Film Theater 185 Nassau Street, Princeton, NJ, United StatesNoted Irish writer and theater critic Fintan O’Toole presents the annual Robert Fagles Memorial Lecture on “Escaping from History: The Dreamworld of Brexit”
The Myth of Paternity: James Joyce and his father
James Stewart Film Theater 185 Nassau Street, Princeton, NJ, United StatesBestselling author Colm Tóibín lectures on “The Myth of Paternity: James Joyce and his father” as part of the spring 2019 Fund for Irish Studies event series. Tóibín’s latest book, Mad, Bad, Dangerous to Know: The Fathers of Wilde, Yeats, and Joyce, was published in 2018. In the James Stewart Film Theater, 185 Nassau Street, Princeton, NJ. FREE and … Continue reading "The Myth of Paternity: James Joyce and his father"