2022 has been the centenary of the publication of James Joyce’s most famous novel, Ulysses. The programmes throughout the year were sponsored by the Embassy of Ireland in Budapest, and the Irish Government and Ministry for Culture. The final programme of the year offered a concert as a tribute to James Joyce. This was held …
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.
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
“The Embassy of Ireland is delighted to launch the first Directory of Irish Studies in Hungary. The Directory lists over 40 academics, scholars and translators working in the broad field of Irish Studies at Hungarian universities and third level institutions. The Embassy of Ireland greatly values and is very proud of our work with Hungarian …
