Film Handsome Devil Set in an all-boys Irish boarding school, ‘Handsome Devil’ focuses on the unlikely friendship between a star rugby player and his sensitive roommate.
Talk Illustrated talk by Hannah Starkey Celebration of the launch of the photographer’s catalogue raisonné
Visual Arts Soirée Paris Photo A weekend exhibition paying homage to Franco-Irish photographer Angélique Cheronnet which opens the same evening as a conversation with two renowned photographers included in CCI’s show ‘Surveillé·e·s’, Willie Doherty and Donovan Wylie.
Literature La Médiathèque rencontre… Karl Geary et Julian Gough An opportunity to meet writers-in-residence Karl Geary and Julian Gough who have both been acclaimed for their novels in English and in French translation
Double Bill: Ríona Sally Hartman and Ronan Guilfoyle reat evenings of jazz in store notably with Ronan Guilfoyle, a major figure of the contemporary music scene in Ireland whose composition ‘Life Cycle’ marks his 60th birthday.
Literature A voice for… L’intouchable by John Banville A special candlelit reading in the Old Library of ‘The Untouchable’ by John Banville in French translation.
Thérèse Fahy Ireland’s Tombeau to Debussy This three-day concert cycle in the chapel has been curated by one of Ireland’s foremost pianists, Therese Fahy, to mark 100 years since the composer’s death.
Talk Composers in conversation Join us for 3 short pre-concert conversations with the composers of Ireland’s Tombeau to Debussy.
Talk Listening Space Enjoy some of the best radio documentary-making in Ireland masterfully chosen by producer Aidan O’Donnell and presented in the chapel.
Multidisciplinary Events Dans laquelle on prend l'Eire. Launch of the Irish edition of the Fricassée recipe collection with a drink and the opportunity to meet the publisher-illustrator from Vous êtes ici.
Film The Farthest Human achievement, personal drama and almost miraculous success make this one of the best documentaries to date about the conquest of space.
Irish Language | Gaulin Club Thomas McCarthy Coming from a long line of traditional Irish Traveller singers and musicians, Thomas McCarthy is the Gaulín’s guest singer this season.
Talk Elizabeth Bowen, Espionage and the Second World War Elizabeth Bowen wrote a celebrated spy novel while living through the Blitz in London and secretly reporting on Irish neutrality for the British Government.