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Fiona Scarlett: Boys Don’t Cry (2021) – Review by Krisztina Kodó

Fiona Scarlett Irish novelist visited Hungary at the end of September 2022. She was invited for the Budapest International Book Festival to the First Novelist Section with her book titled:  Boys Don’t’ Cry. Fiona Scarlett’s work is her debut novel published during the lockdown of 2021.

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The 9th SEAMUS HEANEY MEMORIAL LECTURE – REPORT

LATE HEANEY AND EXPECTATION by BERNARD O’DONOGHUE Poet and academic, Emeritus Fellow at Wadham College, Oxford The Seamus Heaney Memorial Lecture is a prestigious affair, which has now reached its ninth event. During the past years the talks were given by many well-known and established Irish scholars, poets and writers. They were invited guests who …

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LATE HEANEY AND EXPECTATION by BERNARD O’DONOGHUE

THE SZÉCHENYI ACADEMY OF LETTERS AND ARTS cordially invites you to join the 9th SEAMUS HEANEY MEMORIAL LECTURE LATE HEANEY AND EXPECTATION by BERNARD O’DONOGHUE Poet and academic, Emeritus Fellow at Wadham College, Oxford Bernard O’Donoghue in Edinburgh, 2015.© Gary Doak Date and time: 6.00 pm, Thursday, 6th October 2022 Venue: 2nd floor Lecture Hall …

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Ulysses Journey 2022

2 February 2022 marked the 100th anniversary of the publication of Ulysses by James Joyce.  In light of the importance to Dublin and Ireland of this milestone in world literature, as well as its significance to Paris where it was first published, the Contemporary Music Centre, Ireland (CMC) and Centre Culturel Irlandais (CCI) are presenting an international …

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Opening Joycean Art Exhibition and Film Screening of Joycean Inspired Music Works

Joycean Transfigurations: Ulysses and Ireland in the Works of Ferenc Martyn and Imre Szemethy “The soul is in a manner all that is: the soul is the form of forms. Tranquility sudden, vast, candescent: form of forms.” One of the greatest literary works in history, Ulysses by James Joyce was published in its entirety in …

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Bloomsday 2022, a Centenary Celebration!

Our annual Bloomsday celebrations will hold a special significance this year as 2022 marks 100 years since the publication of Ulysses. The Embassy of Ireland has supported a number of events this year as part of our #Ulysses100 celebrations with many more planned for the remainder of the year. During the week of Bloomsday (June …

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Bloomsday 2022

14th June, Tuesday …TBC “Martyn 1983” – art exhibition openining Venue: Vasarely Museum Budapest, 1033, Budapest Szentlélek tér 6. See further information on the website of the organizers: eng | Vasarely 15th June Wednesday 7 pm: Ulysses100 Concert Venue: Budapest Music Centre, Library Budapest, Mátyás u. 8, 1093 Magyarország Ulysses Journey 2022 – Irish & …