Shush! – Be Quiet! TCD Librarians Visit.

Shush! – Be Quiet! TCD Librarians Visit.

We were delighted to welcome a group of librarians from Trinity College who visited the tower last week. (What does one call a group of librarians – a stack?). A good time was had by all and it was a beautiful Summer’s day as you can see from this picture...
National Heritage Week 2017 at the Tower

National Heritage Week 2017 at the Tower

We are delighted to welcome back Paul O’Hanrahan (of ‘Balloonatics’ Theatre Company fame) who will join us at the tower on Wednesday 23rd and Saturday 26th August at 2.00 pm to perform his wonderful adaption of the opening chapter (Telemachus) of our...
Best Dressed Volunteer Competition Results

Best Dressed Volunteer Competition Results

The Friends of Joyce Tower Society’s ‘Best dressed Volunteer Competition’ has now become an annual event with the wonderful people who staff the tower going that extra mile during the Bloomsday Festival and dressing up in their best Joycean finery for the week’s...
Bloomsday at the tower

Bloomsday at the tower

The pinnacle of the Bloomsday Festival, Bloomsday itself, was a terrific day at the James Joyce Tower & Museum. It started at 8.00 am with the curator raising the flag and volunteer Seamus Cannon beginning the readings from ‘Ulysses’ atop the famous...
Bloomsday at the tower

Bloomsday Eve Singsong

Just to get us all in the mood for Bloomsday, the Friends of Joyce Tower put on a terrific show on Thursday afternoon. It was a great success! It is fantastic to see that the FJT volunteers have so much hidden talent.  Well, every so often, it all comes out and, with...
Bloomsday at the tower

Cáitriona Ní Threasaigh is Molly Bloom

On Sunday, we had a real treat at the James Joyce Tower & Museum when Cáitriona Ní Threasaigh performed for us – for the fourth year running! Is it any wonder that we keep inviting Cáitriona back to play Molly Bloom when she delivers such a fine performance...
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