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EVENING LECTURES

Wednesday, 9/7/05 @ 7PM
The Irish Road to South America: Nineteenth-Century Travel Patterns from Ireland to the River Plate

Speaker: Mr. Edmundo Murray

Campus: Lehman College

Faculty Dining Room, Music Building

 

Wednesday, 9/14/05 @ 7PM
Irish-American Book Club

Reading: First Half of Thomas Lynch's Booking Passage: We Irish and Americans

Campus: CUNY Graduate Center

Room C201

 

Monday, 9/19/05 @ 7PM
George William Russell-AE & The American Farmer Lecture Tour

Speaker: Mr. Declan Foley

Campus: CUNY Graduate Center

Rooms C202 & C203

 

Wednesday, 9/21/05 @ 7PM
Preserving Irish-America:The Holdings of The John J. Burns Library

Speaker: Dr. Robert O' Neill

Campus: CUNY Graduate Center

Room C201

 

Wednesday, 10/19/05 @ 7PM
Saints and Patriots:Catholicism in the Bronx 1920-1940

Speaker: Dr. Jane Hannon

Campus: Lehman College

Faculty Dining Room, Music Building

 

Wednesday, 10/26/05 @ 7PM
Irish-American Book Club

Reading: Second Half of Thomas Lynch's Booking Passage: We Irish and Americans

Speaker: Thomas Lynch

Campus: CUNY Graduate Center

Room C201

 

Wednesday, 11/2/05 @ 7PM
Ethnic Patriotism: Strategies of Identity Formation in Boston's Irish and Jewish Communities, 1898-1929

Speaker: Ms. Meaghan Dwyer

Campus: CUNY Graduate Center

Room C201


Wednesday, 11/9/05 @ 7PM
Various Readings by author Colum McCann

Campus: Queens College

President's Conference Room #1, Rosenthal Library

 

Monday, 11/21/05 @ 7PM
Film Series:The New Irish-Part III

Film: "In America"

Discussion afterwards with Prof. Mary McGlynn

Campus: Baruch College

The Engelman Recital Hall

 

 

Wednesday, 12/7/05 @ 7PM
Serving the Needs of the Irish Immigrant Population

Speaker: Fr. Colm Campbell

Campus: Lehman College

Faculty Dining Room, Music Building

 

 

CONVERSATION CIRCLE/CIORCAL COMHRÁ

Wednesday, 8/31/05 @ 7PM
Ciorcal Comhra/Irish Language Conversation Circle

Location: Rambling House(resturant section), corner of East 236th Street & Katonah Avenue in Woodlawn

 

Wednesday, 9/28/05 @ 7PM
Ciorcal Comhrá/Irish Language Conversation Circle

Location: Rambling House(resturant section), corner of East 236th Street & Katonah Avenue in Woodlawn

 

Wednesday, 11/16/05 @ 7PM
Ciorcal Comhrá/Irish Language Conversation Circle

Location: Rambling House(resturant section), corner of East 236th Street & Katonah Avenue in Woodlawn

 

Wednesday, 12/14/05 @ 7PM
Ciorcal Comhrá/Irish Language Conversation Circle

Location: Rambling House(resturant section), corner of East 236th Street & Katonah Avenue in Woodlawn

 

CONCERT

Sunday, 10/30/05 @ 2PM
"Ireland & NYC: A vibrant musical connection"

Location: Lehman College, Lovinger Theater

Tickets are $25 and $15 and can be obtained by phoning (718)960-6722

 

SYMPOSIUM

Friday,11/18/05 @ 9:30AM
Documentaries of the Sesquicentennial Commemoration of the Great Irish Famine

Location: Lehman College, Information Technology Center, Room 141

We are still arranging for screenings. Films we are considering include:

"When Ireland Starved" (Radharc Films Production)

"Out of Ireland: The Story of Irish Emigration to America" (Shanachie)

"Léargas: 'The Mission'" (RTÉ)

"Famine" (RTÉ-Louis Marcus)

"Irish in America, The: The Long Journey Home" (PBS)



Page Updated: July 8, 2005