Noel O’Grady hits the right note!

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...
Noel O’Grady hits the right note!

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...
FJT Bloomsday Festival Programme

FJT Bloomsday Festival Programme

Bloomsday 2018 at the James Joyce Tower & Museum promises to be another terrific celebration of James Joyce and his writings – with a particular emphasis on his masterpiece, ‘Ulysses’. We hope that you will join us for a few days of fun and entertainment and that...
Robert Nicholson’s Special Tour

Robert Nicholson’s Special Tour

Robert Nicholson, curator of The James Joyce Tower, gave a very special tour, at the tower, this morning. The occasion was a celebration of Robert’s 40th anniversary working at the tower.  Robert first began his long-standing association with this magical place...
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