Friday, 14th of June 14.00 Opening (Joyce Statue, Main Square) Opening speeches, handover of the Szombathely Bloom Award, stamping up to the murals 15.00 Inauguration of the Murals (Parking area in Kőszegi u.) Artists: Mark Joyce and Stella Koleszár 16.00 Raising the flag of Bloomlandia and beer tapping (square in front of the Music School) …
Book Club Events in November and December
The last two book club events will be held in the Embassy again. The books which will be discussed are the following: Claire Keegan: Small Things Like These Small Things Like These by Claire Keegan – between happiness and ruin | Fiction | The Guardian Paul Murray: The Bee Sting The Bee Sting by Paul Murray review …
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 …
‘Global Englishes’ conference at Kodolányi University
“Seizing the day”: Current Research in Global Englishes International Conference 28th-29th March, 2022 The conference is organised by Kodolányi János University and it will take place at the campus of the university (Budapest, Frangepán u. 50-56, 1139) between 28th and 29th March, 2022. The theme of the conference is ‘Global English(es)’, which presupposes that English …
An Irish Evening at Pázmány University
Tonight there will be an Irish evening at Pázmány University. The title of the program is ‘A Legacy – St. Patrick and Ireland’ and it will start at 5 pm. Further details and a detailed schecule can be found on the event poster.