Five Territories: These Islands at the Turn of the Millennium
Saturday 19
- 17.00
- Registration at Spa Wells
- 19.30
- Reception at Spa Wells
- 20.15
- Opening of School
- By Miriam Hederman O’Brien
- Lecture — Ethnic identities in the Five Territories
- Chair: Patrick Crotty.
- 22.30
- Club Merriman — Dancing to the Four Courts Céilí Band
Sunday 20
- 12.00
- Set dancing class
- With Johnny Morrissey and Betty Mc Coy
- 15.00
- Lecture — Imperial Scotland — the Scottish role in the British Empire
- T.M. Devine
- 20.30
- Lecture — Stands England where it did?
- Ferdinand Mount
- 22.30
- Club Merriman — dancing to the Four Courts Céilí Band
Monday 21
- 10.00
- Seimineáir Ghaeilge 1
- An Ghàidhlig agus an Ghaeilge i gcóimheas
- Roibeárd Ó Maolalaigh
- Cathaoirleach: Seán Mac Réamoinn
- 10.00
- a) Renew Your Irish 1
- Eoghan Ó hAnluain
- b) An Introduction to Gaelic Clare 1
- Michael Mc Mahon
- 12.00
- Set dancing class 2
- 15.00
- Lecture — Whiteness and Belonging: Irish Women in England
- Breda Gray
- 20.30
- Lecture — Spioradáltacht Cheilteach agus Spioradáltacht Dhúchais
- Pádraig Ó Fiannachta
- 22.30
- Club Merriman — dancing to the Four Courts Céilí Band
Tuesday 22
- 10.00
- Seimineár Ghaeilge 2
- An Ghàidhlig i Saol an Lae Inniu
- Roibeárd Ó Maolalaigh
- 10.00
- a) Renew your Irish 2
- Eoghan Ó hAnluain
- b) An Introduction to Gaelic Clare 2
- Michael Mc Mahon
- 12.00
- Set dancing class 3
- 15.00
- Lecture — Ireland, England, Scotland, Wales — The Post‑British Phase
- Kevin Whelan
- 20.30
- Lecture — Ulster Protestants and the Question of Culture
- Edna Longley
- Club Merriman — dancing to the Four Courts Céilí Band
Wednesday 23
- 10.00
- Turas — Bus trip to Corcomroe and Coole Park via the Burren, led by Kevin Whelan, Michael Mc Mahon & Mary Angela Keane
- Returning to Lisdoonvarna by 5.00 p.m.
- 20.30
- Lecture — Degrees of Separation: The Irish Poet and Britain
- Seamus Heaney
- 22.30
- Club Merriman — dancing to the Four Courts Céilí Band
Thursday 24
- 10.00
- Seimineár Ghaeilge 3
- Gnéithe de Phrós Breatnaise na hAimsire Seo
- Robin Llywelyn
- 10.00
- a) Renew your Irish 3
- Eoghan Ó hAnluain
- (b) An Introduction to Gaelic Clare 3
- Michael Mc Mahon
- 12.00
- Set dancing class 4
- 15.00
- Léacht — Modern Wales: Land of the Runaway Pig
- M. Wynn Thomas
- 20.30
- Reading — Degrees of Separation: the Irish Poet and Britain
- Seamus Heaney
- 22.30
- Club Merriman — dancing to the Four Courts Céilí Band
Friday 25
- 10.00
- Seimineár Ghaeilge 4
- An Bhreatnais sa Phatagóin ó 1865 go dtí an Lá Inniu
- Robin Llywelyn
- 10.00
- a) Renew Your Irish 4
- Eoghan Ó hAnluain
- b) An Introduction to Gaelic Clare 4
- Michael Mc Mahon
- 12.00
- Set dancing class 5
- 15.00
- Lecture — What’s Stalking Through the Post Office Now?
- Susan Mc Kay
- 20.30
- Symposium — Neighbourhood Watch: Ireland’s relations with England, Scotland and Wales
- With Hugh Kearney, Edna Longley & Kevin Whelan
- Chair: Brian Farrell.
- 22.30
- Club Merriman — dancing to the Four Courts Céilí Band
Saturday 26
- 11.00
- Poetry Reading
- Presented by Seán Mac Réamoinn, Doireann Ní Bhriain, Eoghan Ó hAnluain and Patrick Crotty
- Researched by Máire Ní Mhurchú
- Clabhsúr na Scoile
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