| 4th July 2008 |
End of Term 2008
A celebration in Eauzone, one of Sunderland's premier night spots. See Gallery |
| 22nd May 2008 |
Performing Ireland
A NEICN Seminar with speakers Dr Katie Gough of the University of Glasgow, Dr Melissa Sihra of Trinity College Dublin and Paddy Lyons of the University of Glasgow. |
| 12-15 September 2007 |
Louis MacNeice: Centenary Conference and Celebration
Queen’s University Belfast |
| 14th - 16th September 2007 |
New Irelands - Call for conference papers
An interdisciplinary international conference 14-16 September 2007 under the combined auspices of the British Association for Irish Studies, the Institute of Irish Studies and the Department of Politics of the University of Liverpool. |
| 22 - 24th June 2007 |
Annual Conference of The Society for the Study of Nineteenth-Century Ireland
University of Glasgow |
| 15th May 2007 |
Irish Ambassador invited director of NEICN to attend historic occasion
Taoiseach Bertie Ahern addressed a joint session of the House of Commons and the House of Lords at Westminster |
| 3rd May 2007 |
Paddy Lyons
Paddy Lyons (University of Glasgow) lecture on Brian Friel’s Love Scenes at the Design Centre, University of Sunderland. Hosted by the University of Sunderland and Durham University. |
| 17th March 2007 |
NEICN Charity Ball |
| 20th February |
Writers at York, A reading by John Banville
University of York |
| 26th January 2007 |
Professor Willy Maley, 'Exchanging Pleasantries with the Peasantry: Playboys, Ploughboys, Prostitutes, Protestants and Priests' |
| 13th to 15th December 2006 |
Universidad de Sevilla – Facultad de Filología
6th EFACIS CONFERENCE: Dreaming the Future, New Horizons / Old Barriers in 21st Century Ireland.
Seville, Spain. |
| 25th October 2006 |
Forum and Debate, Literary Theory: What is it and Do we need it? Professor Terry Eagleton. |
| 23rd October 2006 |
naugural Lecture: Irish Poetry and the English Language, Professor Stephen Regan, Co-Director of NEICN |
| 10th July 2006 |
James Joyce study day |
| 29th March 2006 |
“A Few Shakes of a Bard's Tale: Recent Irish Appropriations of Shakespeare”. Introduced by Professor Kate Chedgzoy, University of Newcastle, and hosted by Professor Willy Maley (University of Glasgow). |
| 22nd February 2006 |
:“Mrs Harrison’s Petition: a new look at Swift’s Dublin verse” Professor Andrew Carpenter, (University College, Dublin), the University of Durham |
| 21st February 2006 |
: “A Tale of a Tub as an Irish Text” Professor Andrew Carpenter, (University College, Dublin), the University of Sunderland. |