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The Kate O'Brien Weekend

The Georgian House
& Gardens
No. 2 Pery Square


 Limerick Courthouse,
 Merchant's Quay

 23, 24 & 25 February 2007
 

The Kate O'Brien Weekend Archives - 2006
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Friday 23

8.00pm

9.00pm

The Georgian House and Gardens, No. 2 Pery Square

Official Opening by Manchán Magan

As Music and Splendour ....
Concert with Eoin Gilhooley
Accompanied by Collette Davis
Sponsored by Kleiser Pianos

Saturday 24

10.00am
Session 1

10.45

11.00am
Session 2

11.45
Session 3

12.30

2.00pm - 2:45
Session 4

2:45 - 3.30
Session 5

3:30 - 4:45

4:00 - 5:30

Limerick City Court House, Merchants Quay

Melissa Murray


C
offee

Terry Corcoran


Anne Maguire


Lunch

Terry Lynch


Thomas Moore


Coffee

Seminar of all speakers
Chaired by Bríona Nic Dhiarmada

Sunday 25

10.00am

10.15 - 11.15
Session 6


11.15-11:45
Session 7

12:00 Noon

Limerick City Court House, Merchants Quay

Coffee

Music in Pray for the Wanderer
an audio presentation by John Horgan of the music contained in the novel of Kate O'Brien


Nuala Ní Dhomhnaill


Kate O'Brien Lecture
Ruairi Quinn