Glucksman Ireland House Events Calendar Spring 1998Spring 1998 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 1998
26 January “PoetsPass By!” with the W. B. Yeats Society ofNew York.
10 February Irish film series: The Country Girls, with an introduction by Edna O’Brien.
17 February John P. Harrington, author of The Irish Play on the New York Stage, presents a lecture on “Image and Reality: American Expectations and the Irish Play.”
19 February Oíche Airneál: an evening of Irish traditional song and conversation entirely in Irish with Pádraig Ó Cearúill.
26 February Edna O’Brien reads from her new work.
2 March “The Origins and Influences of Celtic Music,” a lecture and musical demonstration byNew York’s Whirligig.
5 March Dr. Margaret O’Callaghan of Queen’s University,Belfast, presents a lecture on “Ulster Unionism, British Government Policy and the Peace Process.”
7 March The Visual Reel--a screening of Irish and Irish-American documentary films on traditional dance and music.
10 March Whirligig presents an evening of Irish music.
23 March Fintan O’Toole presents the lecture “Green, Black and White: Racial Ambiguities inIreland and Irish America.”
25 March “Commemorating 1798,” a panel discussion chaired by Seamus Brennan with Kevin Whelan and Thomas Bartlett.
2 April Anne Haverty reads from her debut novel One Day as a Tiger.
9 April Dr. Carol Coulter, the founder and general editor of The Irish Reporter, presents a lecture entitled “The Hidden Traditional Women, Feminism and Nationalism inIreland.”
16 April Oíche Airneál: an evening of traditional song and Irish conversation with Pádraig Ó Cearúill.
22 April Dr. Sighle Brenathnach-Lynch lectures on “The Search for a National Identity: Expressions of Ireland’s Nationhood in Bronze and Stone.”
14 May Irish film series: The McCourts of Limerick, a documentary about the McCourt family, directed by Conor McCourt, with an introduction by the director.
16 June Jameson global Bloomsday reading, featuring a global live webcast of Ulysses by James Joyce. | 
