Quite the setting of Hillsborough Castle for Writing Peace meetings and dialogues about archives from Northern Ireland Troubles and Peace.

The original Bloomsday Boys - the story of the first Bloomsday in Dublin in 1954, and why it wasn't a success .... Initially. For RTÉ Brainstorm I write about the Bloomsday beginnings and how Ulysses is celebrated all over the world today. rte.ie/brainstorm/202…

What happened on the very first Bloomsday in 1954? Bloomsday Festival rte.ie/brainstorm/202…

8 times Ulysses made a splash on stage and screen - From Tommy Lee Jones to banned plays and films of Joyce's book. rte.ie/brainstorm/202… via RTÉ Brainstorm #bloomsday2025 #Ulysses #Joyce

Here is the young Tommy Lee Jones as Stephen Dedalus in the 1974 Broadway stage version of 'Ulysses In Night Town" - from The Library for Performing Arts digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/9855dd20… #bloomsday2025 #Ulysses

The vital role of archives for reconciliation Read our article by Allan LEONARD 👉 sharedfuture.news/the-vital-role… “By preserving both official records and personal artefacts, archives provide a multifaceted view of historical events and processes. The ongoing efforts to digitise and

From the first Bloomsday in Dublin in 1954, to banned plays, and even The Simpsons - a short history of a day celebrating Joyce's most famous book - Ulysses rte.ie/brainstorm/202…

The Liberty Suit, 1977, at Project Arts Centre, written by Peter Sheridan and directed by Jim Sheridan.

"Official documents are quietly disappearing from departmental websites. Why?" irishtimes.com/opinion/2025/0…

Planted before the cat digs them up again.

LI-ONS!! 🦁

Next time I'm asked the worst film I've ever seen at least I can now confirm it's #F1TheMovie The horrific script, the endless clichés, the brainless race commentary that explains the rules 🤦‍♂️ truly staggering. A corporate sports mess.

RTE news : Glass from Guildhall and Bloody Sunday belt go on display rte.ie/news/regional/…

We're proud to support the Virtual Record Treasury of Ireland which has recovered 175,000+ records lost in 1922. From medieval parchments to 19th-century censuses, our past is now searchable and shared so find out more at buff.ly/w8tJteM and buff.ly/J2auOVb!

New run of Friel's classic now on from Gate Theatre at the 3Olympia Theatre - brilliant cast and production.

A dream job many years ago brought me to Galway - working on the Druid archive has been a true pleasure and privilege. Wishing all Druid Theatre a happy 50th birthday! #Druid50

A Druid show and a sandwich for 50p: How Mick Lally, Marie Mullen and Garry Hynes began their theatre company 50 years ago irishtimes.com/culture/stage/…