Glucksman Ireland House Events Calendar Spring 2001Spring 2001 CALENDAR OF PUBLIC EVENTS
GLUCKSMAN IRELAND HOUSE –NEW YORKUNIVERSITY
Free admission to Members of GlucksmanIreland House* and to all students/faculty with a valid NYU I.D. card.
For all others: $10 admission charge at the door for regular event series: In order to ensure a seat please call ahead 212-998-3950
Spring 2001
1 February Susan McKeown, Cathie Ryan, and Deirdre Danaher present “Songs and Stories of Brigid: A Celebration of Brigid and Her Legacy in Irish Folklore and Song.”
8 February Professor Richard Kearney presents “Ireland andBritain: Siamese Twins.”
15 February Mick Moloney presents from his recent work, Far from theShamrockShore: Irish American History through Song.
17 February The opening of “The Spin onIreland: Irish Music Record Cover Art since 1960,” an exhibition of the recent history of Irish-American record covers.
22 February Michael Gibbons presents an illustrated archaeological lecture, “SacredMountains, Pagan Gods, and the Pilgrimage Tradition inIreland.”
1 March Oíche Airneál: an evening of traditional Irish music, song, poetry and dance with Pádraig Ó Cearúill.
2-4 March GRIAN, the Graduate Irish Studies Association of New York, holds their third annual interdisciplinary conference, “Traditions andIreland: Revision, Performance, Representation.”
22 March Professor John P. Waters lectures on “The Irish Enlightenment: Literature and Politics in Eighteenth Century Ireland.”
29 March Nuala O’Faolain, reads from her debut novel, My Dream of You.
6 April Desi Wilkinson lectures on “Breton Connections: Traditional Music in Brittany and Its Irish Influences.”
12 April John Montague reads from his latest collection, Smashing the Piano.
19 April Professor Linda Almeida launches her new book, Irish Immigrants inNew York City, 1945--1995.
25 April Aireneál na Bealtaine, an evening of traditional Irish music, song, poetry and dance with Pádraig Ó Cearúill to celebrate the coming of summer.
26 April Maureen Waters reads from her new book, Crossing Highbridge: A Memoir of Irish America. | 
