FJT Volunteers Visit The Dead – again!

FJT Volunteers Visit The Dead – again!

One of the many benefits of membership of the Friends of Joyce Tower Society (FJT) is the opportunity to participate in the terrific outings and events organised by the society throughout the year. Sometimes, these events are only deadly! Last year for, for example,...
Bloomsday Festival 2019 – What a week!

Bloomsday Festival 2019 – What a week!

Well, Bloomsday Festival 2019 at the James Joyce Tower & Museum has drawn to a close – and what a week it was! It all began on Tuesday last with a very enjoyable performance by the Darina Gallagher and Sinead Murphy. The ‘Seaside Girls’ entertained a...
Cathaoirleach raises the flag for Joyce Tower Bloomsday Celebrations

Cathaoirleach raises the flag for Joyce Tower Bloomsday Celebrations

James Joyce’s masterpiece ‘Ulysses’ began, at 8.00 am on the 16th June 1904, atop the iconic Joyce Tower in Sandycove.  That special date is celebrated, every June 16th, throughout the world as Bloomsday in honour of the great author and his work. On that date, no...
New Volunteers with Joyce Connections

New Volunteers with Joyce Connections

Niall Burgess and his son, Hugh, visited the James Joyce Tower & Museum recently and offered their services as Friends of Joyce Tower Society volunteers. Niall’s grandmother was a ‘Gerrard’, belonging to a family of stationers on St. Stephen’s Green...
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