VENUE United Arts Club 3 Upper Fitzwiliam St. Dublin 2 Register at 7.15 pm, START 7.30 pm 10 euro per event,
FREE STREET PARKING after 7pm MAP Click Here
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2020 Spring: Series POSTER
Thurs 30 Jan - Joseph Campbell & Jean Erdman- Mary MacKenna
Thurs 20 Feb - Memorialising the Sacred-CRETE
- Anthony Kelly, Seán McCrum, Paddy Sammon and David Stalling
Thurs 26 Mar - Tales of Mongán- Dr. Daniel Watson CANCELLED
Thurs 23 Apr- Provisional date- to be confirmed
2019 Autumn: Series POSTER
2019 Spring: Series POSTER
Thurs 31 Jan - Myths of Creation -& Creation of Myth- Mary MacKENNA
Thurs 21 Feb - Cosmos, Chaos & Greek Gods-Hesiod's Theogeny -Dr. Olaf ALMQVIST
Thurs 14 Mar- The Heroine's Journey- in story & for today - Siofra O'DONOVAN
Thurs 28 Mar- Ancestors, Gods & Genealogies in Early Ireland -Prof. Ruairí O'hUIGINN
Thurs 25 April- Creation, Cosmos, Society, Story - Mary MacKENNA
2018 Autumn:
Thurs 18 Oct - Paul Rebillot & Joseph Campbell- Glenda CIMINO
Thurs 1 Nov - Mythic Landscapes of Finn, & Goddess -Mary MacKENNA
Thurs 22 Nov- Celtic Myth and Contemporary Irish Poetry-Adam WYETH
2018 Spring:
Thurs 08 Feb -Finding your GRAIL - Siofra O'DONOVAN
Thurs 22 Feb -A SHAMAN's Journey- Anu VIKEVAINEN
Thurs 22 Mar - Parmenides and Anceint HEALING - Dr. Brendan O'BYRNE
POSTER Spring 2018
2017 Autumn:
Thurs 5 Oct -Power of Myth 6- Masks of Eternity-Joseph CAMPBELL
INFO
Thurs 26 Oct -James Joyce - Finnegans WAKE -Terence KILLEEN
INFO
2017 Spring:
Thurs 26 Jan -Power of Myth 5- Joseph CAMPBELL
Thurs 23 Feb -Ulysses & James Joyce- Dr. Séamus CANNON
Thurs 30 Mar -The Origins of Newgrange- Dr.Robert HENSEY
POSTER Spring 2017
Autumn 2016:
06 & 27 October / 03 & 24 November - DETAILS
Thurs 06 Oct- Power of Myth 4- Joseph CAMPBELL
Thurs 27 Oct- Voices of the Dawn–Anthony MURPHY
Thurs 03 Nov- Hero Journey of Cú Chulainn-Mary LEENANE
Thurs 24 Nov- 1916 – 2016: ART & NATION- Éimear O’CONNOR
2016 Spring
January 2016
February 2016
March 2016
April 2016
2015 Autumn
Thurs 08 Oct-Imagining Ireland:Voices that shaped a Nation-Dr. P.J. MATHEWS INFO Event POSTER
Thurs 29 Oct-W.B. YEATS & the Oedipus Plays Prof. Brian ARKINS INFO Event POSTER
Thurs 26 Nov- The Ends of the Earth in Early Irish Pilgrimage- Terry O’HAGAN INFO POSTER
This website is undergoing maintenance -Full details of past events 2008 -2015 will be visible again soon
2012- Celebrating the 5th year of Mythic LInks Events!
RECENT EVENTS
Thursday 29th March
Treasures of Greece-Inspiration for Today
Ancient Culture, Mythic Landscape, Classical Tradition
A vividly illustrated presentation by
Mary MacKENNA Architect Click Here for FLIER
Recent EVENTS SPRING 2012 Thursday Talks at the United Arts Club:
Jan 19 - The HERO's JOURNEY and the movie Casablanca -Lee DUNNE, Author
Jan 26-Setting Sail and Coming Home -Mary MacKENNA at Royal St. George Yacht Club
Feb 09-Myths, Megaliths & 2nd Battle of Moytura -Dr Sam MOORE, Archaeologist Sligo IT
Mar 01 -Agamemnon, Oresteia & Greek Tragedy-Andy HINDS, Director Classic Stage Ireland FLIER
Mar 29- Treasure of Greece:Ancient Culture,Mythic Landscape-Mary MacKENNA Architect
PREVIOUS EVENTS - AUTUMN 2011 CLICK here for full list of 2011 Events
THURSDAY TALKS:
Oct 13 - Myths of Nature and the Nature of Myth-Nuala AHERN, Environmentalist
Nov 03 -St. Brendan's Voyage & Early Pilgrimage, Dingle Peninsula-Dr. Peter HARBISON RIA
Dec 01- Moore's Melodies -Talk with music- Deirdre O'CALLAGHAN- Singer & Musician
United Arts Club EVENT, 3 Upper Fitzwiliam St. D2- 7.30 pm sharp ( €8 members; €5 non-members);
Thurs Nov 17- Irish Myth in Art and Popular Culture FLIER Info Click Here
SPEAKER: Mary MACKENNA FRIAI Architect
( The Táin at Clonmacnoise, Celtic Revival & St. Enda's, ‘Death of Cúchulainn’ at GPO, political murals in Belfast, & leading artists of twentieth-century. Supper available after.
Harry Potter: Mythologising Childhood -Thursday 31 March
SPEAKER: Professor Declan KIBERD
Author and lecturer - University College Dublin
Odysseus and the Sirens -Thursday 24 February FLIER Click here
SPEAKER: Dr. William DESMOND
of National University of Ireland-Maynooth , Dept. of Classics
The Legacy of Prometheus- Thursday 3 February
SPEAKER: Maura DUNNE
of Mythic Links
The Poetry of W.B. Yeats -Thursday 27 January 2011 FLIER Click Here
Readings by Kathleen WATKINS
Special Guest- Harpist, singer and television personality.
Kathleen Watkins' recordings of poetry feature in The Life and Works of W.B. Yeats exhibition at the National Library of Ireland - www.nli.ie , and also on DVD: 'The Poetry of ireland' - www.claddaghrecords.com
With music by Niamh O'BRIEN RHIANNON and Tommy VAUGHAN www.rhiannon.ie
Previously in 2010 Autumn Series:
Thursday 4th November:GUESTS: Artist Carmel MOONEY and Dr. Barbara FREITAG
Exhibition of Glass Sheela-na-gig Sculptures For FLIER Click Here
Introduced by artist Carmel MOONEY
Carmel’s sculpture and paintings feature in ‘Carmel Mooney – A Sense of Place’ (Gandon Editions, 2009)
Sheela-na-gigs:Unravelling an enigma’ For FLIER Click Here
Illustrated talk by Dr. Barbara FREITAG
author of the most comprehensive study yet published on this controversial phenomenon. (Routledge, 2004)
Thursday 7th October
SPEAKER: Mary MacKENNA For FLIER Click Here
Life’s Journey – the Wanderer in Irish Myth and Culture
Illustrated presentation on the universal theme of home, exile and return in indigenous tradition, landscape and the arts
Previous 2010 Spring Series: IRISH Tradition and INTERNATIONAL Context FLIER Click here
Thursday 22 April
The Classics at the Wake - James Joyce and Greek Culture FLIER Click here
Speaker: Dr. John DILLON
Classicist and philosopher who was Regius Professor of Greek in Trinity College Dublin, recently elected to the College of Athens
Thursday 28th January
What made St Brigit different in the Early Middle Ages? FLIER Click here
Speaker: Dr. Elva JOHNSON
Lecturer at the College of Arts & Celtic Studies, School of History & Archives of University College Dublin.
MUSIC: Niamh O'Brien RHIANNON will sing 'St. Brigit's Canticle'
Thursday 18th February
Divine Odyssey: Early Saints and Pilgrimage as Ritualised Wandering FLIER Click Here
Speaker: Nuala AHERN
Environmentalist and political analyst, and former Member of the European Parliament representative for the Green party
Thursday 25th March
Traditions of Kingship in early Ireland and India
Speaker: Charles DOHERTY FLIER Click Here
Senior Lecturer at the School of History & Archives of University College Dublin, and President of the Royal Society of the Antiquaries of Ireland.
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