The James Joyce Centre
@jamesjoycecentre.bsky.social
The official account of the James Joyce Centre, a museum and cultural institution dedicated to promoting the life and work of James Joyce.
Plan your visit at www.jamesjoyce.ie.
📍35 N. Great George’s St., Dublin
🚪Tuesday to Saturday, 10.30am to 4.30pm
Plan your visit at www.jamesjoyce.ie.
📍35 N. Great George’s St., Dublin
🚪Tuesday to Saturday, 10.30am to 4.30pm
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James Joyce was born on 2nd February 1882. As a birthday gift, the James Joyce Centre will be open to the public FOR FREE on Monday, 2nd February. We will be running our popular walking tours. There might even be a cake 🎂
Visit our website for more information.
jamesjoyce.ie/events/happy...
Visit our website for more information.
jamesjoyce.ie/events/happy...
Join us on Friday, 6th February at 6.30pm for the premiere of "18 More Ballads after James Joyce’s Ulysses Volume II" by Val O’Donnell.
Val is at it again with 18 more vibrant, playful and engrossing ballads based on Ulysses.
Tickets are €10. Doors open at 6pm.
www.eventbrite.ie/e/18-more-ba...
Val is at it again with 18 more vibrant, playful and engrossing ballads based on Ulysses.
Tickets are €10. Doors open at 6pm.
www.eventbrite.ie/e/18-more-ba...
18 More Ballads after James Joyce's Ulysses Volume II by Val O'Donnell
Join us at the James Joyce Centre for a captivating evening exploring Val O'Donnell's 18 new ballads inspired by Ulysses.
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January 21, 2026 at 5:59 PM
Join us on Friday, 6th February at 6.30pm for the premiere of "18 More Ballads after James Joyce’s Ulysses Volume II" by Val O’Donnell.
Val is at it again with 18 more vibrant, playful and engrossing ballads based on Ulysses.
Tickets are €10. Doors open at 6pm.
www.eventbrite.ie/e/18-more-ba...
Val is at it again with 18 more vibrant, playful and engrossing ballads based on Ulysses.
Tickets are €10. Doors open at 6pm.
www.eventbrite.ie/e/18-more-ba...
James Joyce was born on 2nd February 1882. As a birthday gift, the James Joyce Centre will be open to the public FOR FREE on Monday, 2nd February. We will be running our popular walking tours. There might even be a cake 🎂
Visit our website for more information.
jamesjoyce.ie/events/happy...
Visit our website for more information.
jamesjoyce.ie/events/happy...
January 17, 2026 at 1:50 PM
James Joyce was born on 2nd February 1882. As a birthday gift, the James Joyce Centre will be open to the public FOR FREE on Monday, 2nd February. We will be running our popular walking tours. There might even be a cake 🎂
Visit our website for more information.
jamesjoyce.ie/events/happy...
Visit our website for more information.
jamesjoyce.ie/events/happy...
A few photos from last night's talk by Kenji Hayakawa on his online annotations and translation of Finnegans Wake into Japanese, @finneganswake.net. Our special thanks to Kenji and to all those who came.
January 16, 2026 at 5:01 PM
A few photos from last night's talk by Kenji Hayakawa on his online annotations and translation of Finnegans Wake into Japanese, @finneganswake.net. Our special thanks to Kenji and to all those who came.
Watch Kenji Hayakawa recite his Japanese translation of ‘the rann it rann’ passage from Finnegans Wake at last night’s talk.
His translation and annotations of Finnegans Wake in Japanese can be accessed at finneganswake.net. It is free and open to the public! @finneganswake.net
His translation and annotations of Finnegans Wake in Japanese can be accessed at finneganswake.net. It is free and open to the public! @finneganswake.net
January 16, 2026 at 4:15 PM
Watch Kenji Hayakawa recite his Japanese translation of ‘the rann it rann’ passage from Finnegans Wake at last night’s talk.
His translation and annotations of Finnegans Wake in Japanese can be accessed at finneganswake.net. It is free and open to the public! @finneganswake.net
His translation and annotations of Finnegans Wake in Japanese can be accessed at finneganswake.net. It is free and open to the public! @finneganswake.net
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な、なんと……東京・下北沢の本屋B&Bさんにて、イベント開催が決定しました！
題して「フィネガンズ・クイズ LIVE Ver. in 東京」
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『フィネガンズ・ウェイク』にまつわるパブクイズに、アイルランド文学研究者の今関裕太氏が挑みます。来店参加の方には、アイルランド産の賞品GETのチャンスも。配信参加＆アーカイブ視聴という選択肢もあります。
席数には限りがございますので、ご興味おありの方はぜひお早めにお申し込みください。みなさまとお会いできることを楽しみにしております。
題して「フィネガンズ・クイズ LIVE Ver. in 東京」
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『フィネガンズ・ウェイク』にまつわるパブクイズに、アイルランド文学研究者の今関裕太氏が挑みます。来店参加の方には、アイルランド産の賞品GETのチャンスも。配信参加＆アーカイブ視聴という選択肢もあります。
席数には限りがございますので、ご興味おありの方はぜひお早めにお申し込みください。みなさまとお会いできることを楽しみにしております。
早川健治×今関裕太「フィネガンズ・クイズ LIVE Ver. in 東京」
※本イベントはご来店またはリアルタイム配信と見逃し視聴（3ヶ月）でご参加いただけるイベントです。詳細につきましてはページ下部をご確認ください※本イベントは、トーク＋質疑応答（120...
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December 28, 2025 at 10:26 PM
な、なんと……東京・下北沢の本屋B&Bさんにて、イベント開催が決定しました！
題して「フィネガンズ・クイズ LIVE Ver. in 東京」
bb260204a.peatix.com
『フィネガンズ・ウェイク』にまつわるパブクイズに、アイルランド文学研究者の今関裕太氏が挑みます。来店参加の方には、アイルランド産の賞品GETのチャンスも。配信参加＆アーカイブ視聴という選択肢もあります。
席数には限りがございますので、ご興味おありの方はぜひお早めにお申し込みください。みなさまとお会いできることを楽しみにしております。
題して「フィネガンズ・クイズ LIVE Ver. in 東京」
bb260204a.peatix.com
『フィネガンズ・ウェイク』にまつわるパブクイズに、アイルランド文学研究者の今関裕太氏が挑みます。来店参加の方には、アイルランド産の賞品GETのチャンスも。配信参加＆アーカイブ視聴という選択肢もあります。
席数には限りがございますので、ご興味おありの方はぜひお早めにお申し込みください。みなさまとお会いできることを楽しみにしております。
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ジョイス・センターでの講演イベントは満員御礼、盛況のうちに閉幕しました。プレゼン30分、質疑応答40分ほどでした。
（写真は2月4日の東京イベントで販売予定のZINEについて紹介している場面です。）
（写真は2月4日の東京イベントで販売予定のZINEについて紹介している場面です。）
January 16, 2026 at 12:19 AM
ジョイス・センターでの講演イベントは満員御礼、盛況のうちに閉幕しました。プレゼン30分、質疑応答40分ほどでした。
（写真は2月4日の東京イベントで販売予定のZINEについて紹介している場面です。）
（写真は2月4日の東京イベントで販売予定のZINEについて紹介している場面です。）
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While my talk will be mostly about Finnegans Wake, I also believe that we need to have a broader conversation about how to navigate the tension in literature between accessibility and complexity.
(Special thanks to the one and only @jamesjoycecentre.bsky.social!)
(Special thanks to the one and only @jamesjoycecentre.bsky.social!)
Making Finnegans Wake Accessible: The Project of Finnegans Web
Join us for a presentation of the Finnegans Web project, aiming to make Finnegans Wake more accessible, by co-founder Kenji Hayakawa.
www.eventbrite.ie
January 7, 2026 at 4:20 PM
While my talk will be mostly about Finnegans Wake, I also believe that we need to have a broader conversation about how to navigate the tension in literature between accessibility and complexity.
(Special thanks to the one and only @jamesjoycecentre.bsky.social!)
(Special thanks to the one and only @jamesjoycecentre.bsky.social!)
Start off the new year right by joining us this Wednesday for Ireland on Stage and Screen, our new online course led by Dr. Caroline Elbay.
This six-week course investigates iconic representations of modern Ireland on both stage and screen.
Register today!
jamesjoyce.ie/events/irela...
This six-week course investigates iconic representations of modern Ireland on both stage and screen.
Register today!
jamesjoyce.ie/events/irela...
January 5, 2026 at 6:23 PM
Start off the new year right by joining us this Wednesday for Ireland on Stage and Screen, our new online course led by Dr. Caroline Elbay.
This six-week course investigates iconic representations of modern Ireland on both stage and screen.
Register today!
jamesjoyce.ie/events/irela...
This six-week course investigates iconic representations of modern Ireland on both stage and screen.
Register today!
jamesjoyce.ie/events/irela...
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“#Seres #híbridos, #naturales y #culturales, que habitan un jardín en peligro de extinción” The #CambridgeCompanion to #JamesJoyce @universitypress.cambridge.org Mi #reseña en @zendalibros.bsky.social #Feliz2026 ✨ #Happy2026🎉 @jamesjoycecentre.bsky.social romerobarea.wordpress.com/2025/12/16/j...
December 28, 2025 at 11:50 AM
“#Seres #híbridos, #naturales y #culturales, que habitan un jardín en peligro de extinción” The #CambridgeCompanion to #JamesJoyce @universitypress.cambridge.org Mi #reseña en @zendalibros.bsky.social #Feliz2026 ✨ #Happy2026🎉 @jamesjoycecentre.bsky.social romerobarea.wordpress.com/2025/12/16/j...
The James Joyce Centre is closed until Tuesday, January 6th. Sending you all festive cheer and best wishes for the New Year. Thank you so much for an incredible year.
December 19, 2025 at 1:51 PM
The James Joyce Centre is closed until Tuesday, January 6th. Sending you all festive cheer and best wishes for the New Year. Thank you so much for an incredible year.
The James Joyce Centre will be closed tomorrow, December 9th. We will reopen as normal on Wednesday.
Our apologies for any inconvenience.
Our apologies for any inconvenience.
December 8, 2025 at 2:48 PM
The James Joyce Centre will be closed tomorrow, December 9th. We will reopen as normal on Wednesday.
Our apologies for any inconvenience.
Our apologies for any inconvenience.
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Wait, what? My son’s friend, traveling in China, is staying at a hotel chain called ‘James Joyce Coffetel’, and instead of a Gideon Bible, they leave a copy of Ulysses by the bedside.
December 6, 2025 at 7:03 PM
Wait, what? My son’s friend, traveling in China, is staying at a hotel chain called ‘James Joyce Coffetel’, and instead of a Gideon Bible, they leave a copy of Ulysses by the bedside.
📢📢📢 NEW COURSE 📢📢📢
Ireland on Stage and Screen, our new online course, will commence January 7th 2026. This six-week course investigates and challenges iconic representations of modern Ireland on both stage and screen.
Click the link below to register.
jamesjoyce.ie/events/irela...
Ireland on Stage and Screen, our new online course, will commence January 7th 2026. This six-week course investigates and challenges iconic representations of modern Ireland on both stage and screen.
Click the link below to register.
jamesjoyce.ie/events/irela...
December 6, 2025 at 4:08 PM
📢📢📢 NEW COURSE 📢📢📢
Ireland on Stage and Screen, our new online course, will commence January 7th 2026. This six-week course investigates and challenges iconic representations of modern Ireland on both stage and screen.
Click the link below to register.
jamesjoyce.ie/events/irela...
Ireland on Stage and Screen, our new online course, will commence January 7th 2026. This six-week course investigates and challenges iconic representations of modern Ireland on both stage and screen.
Click the link below to register.
jamesjoyce.ie/events/irela...
A few photos of last night's event with Portuguese writer Pedro Chagas Freitas. We had a great showing of members of the Portuguese-speaking community. Our special thanks to Pedro, the Embassy of Portugal, @literatureireland.bsky.social and to all those who attended.
December 6, 2025 at 3:14 PM
A few photos of last night's event with Portuguese writer Pedro Chagas Freitas. We had a great showing of members of the Portuguese-speaking community. Our special thanks to Pedro, the Embassy of Portugal, @literatureireland.bsky.social and to all those who attended.
There are just a few ticket's left for tomorrow night's screening of the 1977 film adaptation of A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man. The screening starts at 7pm. Tickets €8. Don't miss out!
www.eventbrite.ie/e/a-portrait...
www.eventbrite.ie/e/a-portrait...
A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man Film Screening
Join us at the James Joyce Centre for a special screening of the 1977 film adaptation of 'A Portrait of the Artist'.
www.eventbrite.ie
December 5, 2025 at 12:59 PM
There are just a few ticket's left for tomorrow night's screening of the 1977 film adaptation of A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man. The screening starts at 7pm. Tickets €8. Don't miss out!
www.eventbrite.ie/e/a-portrait...
www.eventbrite.ie/e/a-portrait...
There are just a few tickets left for tonight's talk with Pedro Chagas Freita. The talk is sponsored by the Embassy of Portugal and @literatureireland.bsky.social.
The talk starts at 6.30pm. The event is free but booking is essential. Don't miss out!
www.eventbrite.ie/e/literary-g...
The talk starts at 6.30pm. The event is free but booking is essential. Don't miss out!
www.eventbrite.ie/e/literary-g...
Literary gathering with the Portuguese writer Pedro Chagas Freitas
Literary gathering with the Portuguese writer Pedro Chagas Freitas on the subject of his book, The Day I Found You
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December 5, 2025 at 12:58 PM
There are just a few tickets left for tonight's talk with Pedro Chagas Freita. The talk is sponsored by the Embassy of Portugal and @literatureireland.bsky.social.
The talk starts at 6.30pm. The event is free but booking is essential. Don't miss out!
www.eventbrite.ie/e/literary-g...
The talk starts at 6.30pm. The event is free but booking is essential. Don't miss out!
www.eventbrite.ie/e/literary-g...
Join us on Thursday, 15th January 2026 at 6.30pm for "Making Finnegans Wake Accessible: The Project of Finnegans Web," a talk by Irish-Japanese translator @kenjihayakawa.com.
The event is free but booking is essential. Doors open at 6pm.
www.eventbrite.ie/e/making-fin...
The event is free but booking is essential. Doors open at 6pm.
www.eventbrite.ie/e/making-fin...
Making Finnegans Wake Accessible: The Project of Finnegans Web
Join us for a presentation of the Finnegans Web project, aiming to make Finnegans Wake more accessible, by co-founder Kenji Hayakawa.
www.eventbrite.ie
December 4, 2025 at 2:48 PM
Join us on Thursday, 15th January 2026 at 6.30pm for "Making Finnegans Wake Accessible: The Project of Finnegans Web," a talk by Irish-Japanese translator @kenjihayakawa.com.
The event is free but booking is essential. Doors open at 6pm.
www.eventbrite.ie/e/making-fin...
The event is free but booking is essential. Doors open at 6pm.
www.eventbrite.ie/e/making-fin...
There are just a few tickets left for next week's performance of A Christmas Carol on 12th and 13th December at 7pm. Don't miss out on the Charles Dickens' classic! 🎄🎭🎟️
Did you know that this is not the first time A Christmas Carol has been featured in the James Joyce Centre? 🧵
Did you know that this is not the first time A Christmas Carol has been featured in the James Joyce Centre? 🧵
December 2, 2025 at 11:46 AM
There are just a few tickets left for next week's performance of A Christmas Carol on 12th and 13th December at 7pm. Don't miss out on the Charles Dickens' classic! 🎄🎭🎟️
Did you know that this is not the first time A Christmas Carol has been featured in the James Joyce Centre? 🧵
Did you know that this is not the first time A Christmas Carol has been featured in the James Joyce Centre? 🧵
Just a few tickets remaining for A Christmas Carol! A sell-out hit at the Viking Theatre for the past nine years, you can catch this special holiday production for €20 at the James Joyce Centre on 12 & 13 December at 7pm.
www.eventbrite.ie/e/a-christma...
www.eventbrite.ie/e/a-christma...
November 25, 2025 at 3:25 PM
Just a few tickets remaining for A Christmas Carol! A sell-out hit at the Viking Theatre for the past nine years, you can catch this special holiday production for €20 at the James Joyce Centre on 12 & 13 December at 7pm.
www.eventbrite.ie/e/a-christma...
www.eventbrite.ie/e/a-christma...
Join us for a discussion with Portuguese writer Pedro Chagas Freitas, organised by the Embassy of Portugal and @literatureireland.bsky.social, on Friday, 5 December 2025 at 6.30pm.
This event is free but booking is essential. Doors open at 6pm.
www.eventbrite.ie/e/literary-g...
This event is free but booking is essential. Doors open at 6pm.
www.eventbrite.ie/e/literary-g...
November 25, 2025 at 11:56 AM
Join us for a discussion with Portuguese writer Pedro Chagas Freitas, organised by the Embassy of Portugal and @literatureireland.bsky.social, on Friday, 5 December 2025 at 6.30pm.
This event is free but booking is essential. Doors open at 6pm.
www.eventbrite.ie/e/literary-g...
This event is free but booking is essential. Doors open at 6pm.
www.eventbrite.ie/e/literary-g...
Just a few tickets left for the launch concert of Lotus Eater: Songs & Verses, the new album from singer-songwriter Remco Jacobs (a.k.a. Lotus Eater), tomorrow, 21st November at 7pm.
Doors open at 6.30pm. Tickets are €10.
www.eventbrite.ie/e/lotus-eate...
Doors open at 6.30pm. Tickets are €10.
www.eventbrite.ie/e/lotus-eate...
Lotus Eater: Songs & Verses from the Poetry Stroll
Join us for an intimate evening of poetry and music inspired by James Joyce with Remco Jacobs (aka The Poetry Stroll).
www.eventbrite.ie
November 21, 2025 at 2:43 PM
Just a few tickets left for the launch concert of Lotus Eater: Songs & Verses, the new album from singer-songwriter Remco Jacobs (a.k.a. Lotus Eater), tomorrow, 21st November at 7pm.
Doors open at 6.30pm. Tickets are €10.
www.eventbrite.ie/e/lotus-eate...
Doors open at 6.30pm. Tickets are €10.
www.eventbrite.ie/e/lotus-eate...
Join us at the James Joyce Centre on Saturday, 22nd November at 7pm for the launch concert of Lotus Eater: Songs & Verses, the new album from singer-songwriter Remco Jacobs, a.k.a. Lotus Eater!
Doors open at 6.30pm. Tickets are €10.
Doors open at 6.30pm. Tickets are €10.
November 20, 2025 at 12:08 PM
Join us at the James Joyce Centre on Saturday, 22nd November at 7pm for the launch concert of Lotus Eater: Songs & Verses, the new album from singer-songwriter Remco Jacobs, a.k.a. Lotus Eater!
Doors open at 6.30pm. Tickets are €10.
Doors open at 6.30pm. Tickets are €10.
Join us on Sat, 6th December at 7pm for a screening of the 1977 film adaptation of 'A Portrait of the Artist'.
Directed by Joseph Strick, the film follows the coming-of-age of Stephen Dedalus at the turn of the 20th century.
Doors open at 6.30pm. Tickets are €8.
www.eventbrite.ie/e/a-portrait...
Directed by Joseph Strick, the film follows the coming-of-age of Stephen Dedalus at the turn of the 20th century.
Doors open at 6.30pm. Tickets are €8.
www.eventbrite.ie/e/a-portrait...
A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man Film Screening
Join us at the James Joyce Centre for a special screening of the 1977 film adaptation of 'A Portrait of the Artist'.
www.eventbrite.ie
November 19, 2025 at 3:32 PM
Join us on Sat, 6th December at 7pm for a screening of the 1977 film adaptation of 'A Portrait of the Artist'.
Directed by Joseph Strick, the film follows the coming-of-age of Stephen Dedalus at the turn of the 20th century.
Doors open at 6.30pm. Tickets are €8.
www.eventbrite.ie/e/a-portrait...
Directed by Joseph Strick, the film follows the coming-of-age of Stephen Dedalus at the turn of the 20th century.
Doors open at 6.30pm. Tickets are €8.
www.eventbrite.ie/e/a-portrait...
Join us at the James Joyce Centre on Saturday, 6th December at 7pm for a screening of the 1977 film adaptation of 'A Portrait of the Artist'.
This film, directed by Joseph Strick, follows the coming-of-age of Stephen Dedalus at the turn of the 20th century.
Doors open at 6.30pm. Tickets are €8.
This film, directed by Joseph Strick, follows the coming-of-age of Stephen Dedalus at the turn of the 20th century.
Doors open at 6.30pm. Tickets are €8.
November 19, 2025 at 12:25 PM
Join us at the James Joyce Centre on Saturday, 6th December at 7pm for a screening of the 1977 film adaptation of 'A Portrait of the Artist'.
This film, directed by Joseph Strick, follows the coming-of-age of Stephen Dedalus at the turn of the 20th century.
Doors open at 6.30pm. Tickets are €8.
This film, directed by Joseph Strick, follows the coming-of-age of Stephen Dedalus at the turn of the 20th century.
Doors open at 6.30pm. Tickets are €8.
The Bloomsday Journal is a Joycean publication looking for new contributors! They aim to produce a wordlwide quarterly digital publication. Annual subscriptions to the Bloomsday Journal for €30 a year are welcome as well. Email printwell@mac.com to submit or for a free PDF of the Bloomsday Journal.
November 18, 2025 at 12:11 PM
The Bloomsday Journal is a Joycean publication looking for new contributors! They aim to produce a wordlwide quarterly digital publication. Annual subscriptions to the Bloomsday Journal for €30 a year are welcome as well. Email printwell@mac.com to submit or for a free PDF of the Bloomsday Journal.