Glucksman Ireland House Events Calendar Spring 1994Spring 1994 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 1994
21 January Roddy Doyle reads from his novel, Paddy Clarke Ha Ha Ha, winner of the Booker Prize in 1993.
16 February Homan Potterton, former director of the National Gallery of Ireland, speaks on 18th century Irish art and architecture.
17 February Jennifer Johnston attends a screening of the film How Many Miles to Babylon? based on her novel of the same title. She also unveils a bust of her father, the playwright Denis Johnston, and reads from recent work.
23 February The first screening of the documentary film, Waiting for Beckett, on the late dramatist by filmmakers John Reilly and Melissa Shaw-Smith.
25 February John Montague speaks on Oliver Goldsmith and reads from his own recent poetry.
28 February Eilis Ní Dhuibhne, Dublin-born folklorist and Assistant Keeper in the National Library of Ireland, reads from her work.
10 March Peter Quinn launches his novel, Banished Children of Eve, about the Irish in 19th centuryNew York.
22 March Geraldine O’Grady and Oonagh Keogh, a mother and daughter duo, present a violin recital.
4 April Moya Cannon reads from her work.
7 April Micheal O’Siadhail reads from his Hail! Madam Jazz, New & Selected Poems.
8 April Seamus Heaney speaks on “Orpheus inIreland” and reads from The Midnight Verdict.
22 April Kevin Whelan presents the lecture, “United and Disunited Irishmen: The Discourse of Sectarianism in the 1790s.”
29 April Nuala Ní Dhomnhaill and Ciaran Carson read from their poetry.
2 May William Fishman presents a lecture on “The Irish and Jews of London.”
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