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Annual Scientific Meeting 2008
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GALWAY GEMS |
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The Galway Gems programme is intended to highlight regional cultural issues.
Thursday
A one man show will take place on Thursday 10 July during lunchtime in the Fottrell Theatre, Arts Millennium Building from 1250-1330. The show is the award winning “Tom Crean: Antarctic Explorer”. http://www.tomcrean.co.uk/index.html
We are grateful to AUDGPI for their generous sponsorship enabling us to bring Tom Crean's one man show to you.
Friday
Local experts will speak on topics of their choice in an informal and interactive
approach:
Tim Collins (Medical Librarian, NUI Galway)
The Clare Island Survey of 1909-1911: an early multi-disciplinary success story
Hubert McDermott (Professor of English, NUI Galway)
Joyce’s The Dead and Galway connections
Louis de Paor (Director of the Centre for Irish Studies and Poet, NUI Galway)
Public bi-lingual reading of his English and Gaelic poetry
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