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Anne-Marie MacGoris Leads Zoom discussion ‘Grammar vs Description’
Don’t do it Andrew. Don’t Jump! Oh my Gosh! My heart is in my mouth. How did he get there what with the travel ban an’ all? But there he is and in a frightening and precarious situation. Don’t Andrew – think about your friends. Surely San Francisco is further from...
Margaret Weatherill – 3 Poems
Wow, we’re really getting the hang of this Zoomy thingy at last. Whilst virtual meetings are terrific (and a great way to keep in touch), the key benefit of the FJT sessions is, of course, that we get an opportunity to judge fellow members by the backgrounds...
Liz McManus says, ‘Everyone has a story to tell’.
It is, of course, an outrage to see the introduction of draconian and oppressive measures that encroach upon our basic human rights. No, not the recently introduced Garda powers (sadly necessitated by a selfish minority), but the power assumed by Andrew Basquille,...
FJT Wednesday Book Club connects to Brian O’Nolan
‘Unmute yourself, unMUTE yourself!’ ‘It’s down on the left hand side of your screen, you can't miss it.’ ‘It’s a little thingy that looks like a pepper cannister’ ‘Move your curser down and click on it’ ‘OK, ok we can hear you now’ ‘No, you’ve clicked it again’ ‘I...
Auction of Joyce Death Mask goes ahead
April 2nd Update: Oh no! - It's happened again! Our Joyce Tower website has been hacked, just as it was last April 1st and, indeed, every April 1st in recent years We feel so foolish. But, I guess you spotted the ruse (and the terrible puns!) - didn't you? In the...
Joyce Tower Temporarily Closed
We regret to inform you that, due to the ongoing situation regarding the Covid - 19 Virus, it has been decided that the James Joyce Tower & Museum will close to the public from today until further notice. ...
James Joyce Tower & Museum Launches Automated Group Booking System
Please note that this booking system has been temporarily disabled. The tower is closed until further notice and we are not currently taking bookings. Please check our 'News' section for updates. A new online booking system for groups...
Authors Martina Devlin & Mary Costello Podcast from the tower
It is always a great honour for us to welcome talented writers to the James Joyce Tower & Museum. Coming from all corners of the world, they pay tribute to our favourite author and celebrate his masterpiece by exploring the scene of the opening chapter of...
FJT Readers Shine in Cyclops Adaptation
Fitzgerald’s Theatre Sandycove Rating: ♥♥♥♥♥♥(6 out of 5) ‘A Glorious production’, The Irish Times ‘Had to be there’, Prison Day Release News ‘It takes the biscuit!’ Jacob’s In-house Magazine ‘It was a perfect call!’ Donald J...
