Interview with Mary O'Donnell and Jan Carson at Valladolid, Spain

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Writers Mary O'Donnell and Jan Carson are guests at the 'Feria del Libro de Valladolid', a book festival in Valladolid.

You can find more information on the festival's website


Irish Studies at University of Vigo

 

The Centre of Irish Studies at the University of Vigo recently hosted the new Irish Ambassador to Spain and organised the 19th AEDEI Conference.

Reading by Mary O'Donnell at the 2022 AEDEI conference

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Irish writer May O'Donnell will be visiting the university of Burgos as part of the 2022 AEDEI conference. 

Poet and fiction-writer Mary O’Donnell’s work is often cited as key in expanding the horizons of Ireland’s traditionally male-dominated literary world. O’Donnell’s fiction includes the novels The Light-Makers (1992 & 2018), The Elysium Testament (1999), and Where They Lie (2014). She has also published works of short fiction, including Strong Pagans (1991), Storm over Belfast (2008) and Empire (2018).


Reading by Jan Carson at the 2022 AEDEI Conference

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Northern Irish writer Jan Carson is one of the invited writers at the 2022 AEDEI conference in Burgos. 


Lecture by Dr. Gerry Smyth at the 2022 AEDEI Conference

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Dr. Gerry Smyth is one of the plenary speakers at the 2022 AEDEI Conference in the city of Burgos. 


An Irish Literary Evening at the Irish College, Leuven

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Three of Ireland’s most fascinating writers come together in the Irish college in Leuven for a literary evening of readings and talk.

From Galway, we welcome Mike McCormack whose highly original novel Solar Bones won the Goldsmiths Prize in 2016. In one long, uninterrupted sentence, the novel enters into the mind of a recently deceased civil engineer as he looks back on his work, family and life. Mike has written three more novels and a collection of short stories. 


Writer Mary Morrissy visits the Alcalá Centre for Irish Studies

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As part of the opening of the new EFACIS "Alka-Éire", Alcalá Centre for Irish Studies, Mary Morrissy visited the Centre on 19 May.


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