Emerald Film Club podcast – 18th October 2022

We are pleased to share this podcast which was recorded at the first Emerald Film Club event in October at KJU. We would like to thank His Excellency Ronan Gargan, the Ambassador of Ireland to Hungary for his support. The podcast features the opening speech of His Excellency Ronan Gargan, a presentation on The Banshee …

Cultural Programmes for January and February by the Embassy of Ireland in Budapest

The Young Plato   Facebook event link: https://fb.me/e/3SqX6wJhC With the support of the Embassy the Budapest International  Documentary Film festival will screen the documentary film titled The Young Plato in the Cinemacity Mamuth for 3 days in January. You can meet the Irish directors Declan McGrath and Neasa Ní Chianáin after the screening in the cinema. If you …

ULYSSES 100 CONCERT – A TRIBUTE TO JAMES JOYCE

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …