Gerry Smyth will perform at the University of Lyon as part of the Colloque international | Décrire l'exclusion, écrire l'inclusion au XXIème siècle : Le récit contemporain comme (re)médiation.
Paul Murray is the author of four novels: An Evening of Long Goodbyes (shortlisted for the Whitbread First Novel Award), Skippy Dies (longlisted for the Man Booker Prize and shortlisted for various other awards including the Costa Book Awards) and The Mark and the Void (winner of the Bollinger Wodehouse Prize for Comic Fiction). The Beesting, his latest novel, is published in June 2023. He also wrote the screenplay for Metal Heart (2018), which was directed by Hugh O’Conor.
Matthew Jacobson is an Irish drummer, improviser, composer, educator and producer. He is a full-time jazz lecturer at Dublin City University and holds a PhD from Ulster University. He is also a Fulbright Scholar, co-director of independent Irish record label Diatribe and has received numerous awards and scholarships from institutions including Arts Council of Ireland, Music Network, Berklee College of Music and Dun Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council.
Irish College Leuven and the Leuven Centre for Irish Studies are teaming up with the Irish Itinerary for St Patrick's Day 2023 and have invited singer-songwriter SJ McArdle to perform at the Irish College Leuven.
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