Aidan Coleman – a towering talent!

Aidan Coleman – a towering talent!

Aidan Coleman is a Friends of Joyce Tower Society volunteer at the James Joyce Tower & Museum.  Happily for the Society, he is also a gifted musician and entertainer. FJT members know Aidan well as he has become the unofficial ‘musical director’ of many of our...
Aidan Coleman – a towering talent!

Noel O’Grady hits the right note!

Noel O’Grady, the much lauded tenor, entertained at the James Joyce Tower & Museum on Sunday – day two of our Bloomsday Festival celebrations. He sang a selection of songs inspired by or enjoyed by James Joyce himself. Noel (five times winner of Oireachtas na...
FJT Committee barred from Fitzgerald’s Pub – Tom is thanked!

FJT Committee barred from Fitzgerald’s Pub – Tom is thanked!

Tom FitzGerald is a patient and tolerant man and it’s not often that he throws people out of his fine inn at Sandycove. Recently, however, his son returned to Ireland and has taken up residence in Fitzgerald’s forcing Tom to call time on the Friends of Joyce...
Aidan Coleman – a towering talent!

Cáitriona Ní Threasaigh is Molly Bloom again!

On Saturday, to mark the opening of our Bloomsday Festival Activities at the James Joyce Tower & Museum, we had a real treat when Cáitriona Ní Threasaigh performed as Molly Bloom for us – for the fifth year running! Is it any wonder that we keep inviting Cáitriona...
Harriet Shaw Weaver’s Grandniece Visits Tower

Harriet Shaw Weaver’s Grandniece Visits Tower

Last Wednesday, we had an extra special visitor to the James Joyce Tower & Museum when Harriet Shaw Weaver’s grandniece, Harriet (Hatty) Cole, nee Weaver, dropped by for a visit. She was accompanied by Denise Rees and Denise’s daughter, Rachael Roser. Harriet was...
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