Wednesday 17 April
16.30-18.30 – AGM (all welcome to attend!)
19.00 – Social event: Informal dinner (PGR students are particularly welcome!)
Thursday 18 April
9.00-9.30 – Welcome note
9.30-11.00 – Parallel sessions 1
11.00-11.30 – Coffee break
11.30-13.00 – Parallel sessions 2
13.00-14.30 – Lunch
14.30-15.30 – Keynote 1
15.30-17.00 – Parallel sessions 3
18.00-19.30 – Social event: Joyce’s Dublin Walking Tour
19.30 – Conference dinner
Friday 19 April
7.30-8.30 – Social event: Running in the Tolka Valley Park
10-11.30 – Parallel sessions 4
11.30-12.00 – Coffee break
12.00-13.00 – BILETA-EJLT prize presentation session
13.00-14.30 – Lunch
14.30-16.00 – Parallel sessions 5
16.00-16.30 – Prize award ceremony and Farewell
Saturday 20 April
11.30-12.30 – Social event: Irish History Tour in the Glasnevin Cemetery
We are excited to announce that we have an action-packed agenda of activities and social events – please see below:
Thursday 18th April
James Joyce Centre Walking Tour – a delegate from the James Joyce Centre will be coming out to Drumcondra to give a historic tour of the area. The guide is a local historian who will start at Griffith Avenue and stop at various points of interest eg. DCU, Drumcondra Church, High Park, Clonturk Park, Millbourne Avenue, Lower Drumcondra and St George’s Churchyard.
Saturday 20th April
Glasnevin Cemetery Tour “Glasnevin Cemetery, established by Daniel O’Connell in 1832, is one of the most significant historical sites in Ireland. Covering 124 acres, the original Victorian garden cemetery has grown to encompass new lawn-style plots and memorial gardens, all nestled in amongst mature trees and the beautiful monuments to Ireland’s past for which Glasnevin is famous.” The cost for the tour is €11 per person.
