One of the remarkable achievements of Lafcadio Hearn is that his writings about Japan became loved and appreciated both by those far away in Europe and America who knew little […]
As Comhaltas Ceoltóirí Éireann’s Dublin Branches prepare for the journey towards the All-Ireland Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann they will commence by hosting an evening of traditional Irish music at Farmleigh. […]
'Think of an Irish "wind that shakes the barley". Then think of the East!': How Lafcadio Hearn and W.B. Yeats mirrored Japan in Ireland. W.B. Yeats cited Lafcadio Hearn for […]
An illustrated talk by Agnes Aylward on the history of the Lafcadio Hearn Japanese Gardens in Tramore, Co. Waterford In the 10th anniversary year of the opening of the Lafcadio […]
An illustrated talk by Rebecca Salter, artist and President of the Royal Academy of Arts, London, introducing the craftspeople behind the materials and tools used in Japanese woodblock printing and […]
Mokuhanga Japanese Printmaking Workshop with artist Kate MacDonagh 1pm to 5pm; All materials supplied Tickets €30 on Eventbrite • Places are limited This workshop introduces the traditional Japanese woodblock printing technique known as Mokuhanga, […]
