The Cumann Merriman Website
A celebration of the 18th century Irish poet Brian Merriman and all aspects of Irish Language and culture.

Merriman Summer School 2000

This page contains a welcome to attend the 2000 Summer School, the dates, theme and location, and links to more detailed information about it.

On This Page

Website Navigation

Main content of this page
Other pages in this section
Related sections on the site
Major sections of this website
Féach ar an leathanach seo as Gaeilge

This document is available in: Gaeilge | English.

Five Territories: These Islands at the Turn of the Millennium

Location: Lisdoonvarna, Co. Clare
Saturday 19 – Saturday 26 August 2000
Director: Liam Ó Dochartaigh, University of Limerick

Skip to: Home | Up | Next | First | Last | Gaeilge | Top of page

Website Navigation

Our website is arranged into several major sections, each of which contains associated materials organised into smaller groups of pages. This makes the site easier to browse so you’ll find information quickly.

Merriman Summer School 2000

The end of a milennium carries with it a great sense of closure. For this last School of the first Milennium we have chosen the theme of Five Territories: These Islands at the turn of the Millennium. Where do they stand? What lies before them? The School will be held in Lisdoonvarna between 10 – 26 August.

Introduction: The main points about the 2000 Summer School such as its dates, theme and location.
Programme: The full programme of events for this School, containing comprehensive information on all the important dates, locations and times.
Speakers: Short biographies on the speakers and lecturers at this year’s Summer School.
Accommodation: Comprehensive contact information for hotels, guest houses, B&Bs and other forms of accommodation during the School.
Travel: Information on travel to and from the School by public transport and on any special transport that may have been organised by Cumann Merriman.

Cumann Merriman Schools

View information about Cumman Merriman Schools held this year and an archive of events held in previous years.

Schools overview: Cumann Merriman Summer and Winter Schools
2012: Information about Cumann Merriman events planned for 2012, including the Summer and Winter Schools
2011: Information about Cumann Merriman events planned for 2011, including the Summer and Winter Schools
2010: Information about Cumann Merriman events planned for 2010, including the Summer and Winter Schools
2009: Information about Cumann Merriman events planned for 2009, including the Summer and Winter Schools
2008: Information about Summer and Winter Schools held in 2008
2007: Sections of our site containing pages about Summer and Winter Schools held in 2007
2006: Details about Summer and Winter Schools held in 2006, and our special Cumann Merriman event in Berlin
2005: Information about the events held during 2005 to mark the bicentenary of Brian Merriman’s death, including our Summer and Winter Schools
2004: Information about Summer and Winter Schools held in 2004
2003: Information about Summer and Winter Schools held in 2003
2002: Information about Summer and Winter Schools held in 2002
2001: Information about Summer and Winter Schools held in 2001
2000: Information about Summer and Winter Schools held in 2000
1999: Information about Summer and Winter Schools held in 1999

Major Sections

These are the main sections of the Cumann Merriman website, each of which contains groups of related pages.

Home: An introduction to the Cumann Merriman website, including news & updates, forthcoming events, publications, recommended pages on our site to browse and much more.
Schools: Lots of information all about our Summer and Winter Schools as well as an archive of photos, videos and sound recordings from events held in previous years.
Articles: Various articles about a range of subjects associating Brian Merriman, his work and the Merriman Schools’ locations.
Brian Merriman: The life and work of Brian Merriman (1749–1805), one of Irelands most celebrated 18th century poets. This sections also lists invaluable publications available about Brian Merriman.
About us: Information all about us, Cumann Merriman, including our history, committee membership, patrons, founding members and full contact details (postal addresses, telephone numbers and email addresses).
Contact us: In addition to the email addresses listed in the ‘About us’ section, a feedback form is available to get in touch with us about any aspect of Cumann Merriman’s activities or website.

Copyright © 1999–2012 Cumann Merriman Teoranta. All rights reserved.