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Glucksman Ireland House Events Calendar Fall 1993

Fall 1993

22 September  Screening of Alan Gilsenan’s 1993 film, Between Heaven and Woolworths.

11 October      Eavan Boland reads from her recent poetry.

13 October      Aidan Mathews reads from his latest collection, Lipstick on the Host.

20 October      Robert Mahoney presents a lecture entitled, “Jonathan Swift and Catholic Ireland.”

28 October      Denis Donoghue reexamines Yeats’ aristocratic image of the Anglo-Irish Ascendancy in “Was There Ever an Ascendancy?”

11 November  Peter Quinn reads from a work in progress about the Irish in New York in the era of the Civil War, to become the novel Banished Children of Eve.

13 November  Screening of 1993 documentary film, Sons of Derry and discussion by Marcia Rock and Terence Moran.

16 November  Fionnuala and Una Hunt play the compositions of Hamilton Hardy, Howard Ferguson, and Thomas Moore. 

17 November  M. L. Rosenthal launches his new book, Running to Paradise: Yeats’ Poetic Vision.

18 November  Maureen Murphy speaks on Asenath Nicholson, an American temperance preacher who traveledIreland during the Great Hunger.

19 November  Poet Derek Mahon and novelist John Banville read from their new works.

23 November  Seamus Deane presents a lecture on Edmund Burke.

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