Influence Archive - Spring 2021
You can now catch up on past Irish Influence sessions in full on our YouTube page, or click the tabs below for highlights from each Friday evening.
Donal Ryan, Author, on Writing Rural Ireland
Emilie Pine, Academic and Author
Nobel Laureate Series
Fintan O'Toole, Journalist and Writer, on George Bernard Shaw
Nobel Laureate Series
Lauren Arrington, Scholar, on W.B. Yeats
Nobel Laureate Series
Lois More Overbeck, Scholar, on Samuel Beckett
Nobel Laureate Series
Geraldine Higgins, Scholar, on Seamus Heaney
Karan Casey, Folk Singer, and Brian O'Donovan, Musician/Broadcaster, on Irish Music
Sarah L. Townsend, Scholar, on What's New About The New Irish?
Lenny Abrahamson, Filmmaker
Manchán Magan, Writer, on Inherited Wealth: the Richness of Irish
Ambassador Dan Mulhall on Representing Irishness
Shahmima Akhtar and Fiona Loughnane on Ireland, Empire, Race and Image
Richard Kearney on Touch in the Time of Covid
Henry Glassie, Anthropologist and Folklorist, on Ballymenone: the Story of all Ireland
Claire Kilroy, Author, on Writing Through Covid
Catriona Crowe, Archivist and Activist, on Ireland and the Archive
Eve Watson, Psychoanalyst, on Can you Psychoanalyse the Irish?
Éimear O’Connor HRHA, Art Historian, on Irish Art and the Disapora
Dominic Bryan, Academic, on Flags, Spaces and Northern Ireland
Ailbhe Darcy and David Wheatley on the History of Irish Women's Poetry