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The Kate O'Brien Weekend

Limerick Courthouse
Merchants Quay
Limerick



26, 27 & 28 February 2010

 

 


Friday
February
26th

20.00

21.00

City Hall
Merchant's Quay - Limerick

Opening address

As Music and Splendour ....
Concert recital by Soprano Gabriela Istoc
Collette Davis accompanist

Saturday
February 27th

10.00


10.45


11.30

11.45



12.30

14.00

14.45


15.30

15.45


16:30

Limerick Courthouse
Merchant's Quay - Limerick

The Outsider Looking In: The Writer in the Family
Mary Morrissy

Joseph Plunkett: the cloak of invisibility
Honor O Brolchain

C
offee

Lonely Voices: The Irish Short Story from James Joyce to Claire Keegan
John Boland

Lunch

Richard Tillinghast


'Me and Albert Camus. The Somerset Years.
Andrew Miller

Coffee

Can we make something happen: Writing and Politics
William Wall

Seminar of all speakers
Chair : Geraldine Sheridan


Sunday
February 28th

10.00


10.30


11.15

11:30


12:00

Limerick Courthouse
Merchant's Quay - Limerick


An adoption, London, 1927
John Logan

The Flower of May
Grace Wells / Hugh Maguire

Coffee


Music Miscellany
John Horgan


The Kate O'Brien Lecture
Hopes are Shy Birds
Ruth Padel

   
Wed September 08 2010