Latest Past Events

Arlen House 50th – 25 November

Irish Cultural Centre, Hammersmith 5 Black’s Road Hammersmith

We are sorry to report that we will not be joined tonight by Nuala O'Connor as planned. Our apologies, this is due to unforeseen circumstances preventing her travel. We have more than a dozen poets reading their poems and reflecting on the work of the press. We're delighted to welcome back to the Society Nuala O'Connor and Alan Hayes representing ...

£5.00

Foreign Tongues – 22 May

Irish Cultural Centre, Hammersmith 5 Black’s Road Hammersmith

The Annual Noel O'Connell Memorial Lecture, a joint venture of the Irish Literary Society and Irish Texts Society will be delivered by Phyllis Gaffney on her recent book Foreign Tongues Victorian Language Learning and the Shaping of Modern Ireland which is the first historical overview of the study of languages in Ireland. How history shifts languages and languages in turn ...

Free

Rónán Hession – 31 May

Fitzrovia Chapel Fitzroy Place, 2 Pearson Square, London W1T 3BF, London

The Society welcomes back Rónán Hession for the London launch of his latest novel. The author will be discussing Ghost Mountain with the author and TLS critic David Collard. There will be an audience Q&A followed by a book signing, a glass of wine is included in the ticket price. Ghost Mountain is a mountain that appears suddenly, changing the ...

£5.00