Resistance to Trump Event | 2025 Congresswoman Pramila Jayapal has represented Washington’s 7th Congressional District, which encompasses most of Seattle, since 2017.
Double-edged Sword Event | 2025 A recent report from the GAA finds a crisis in rural clubs and a surge in their urban equivalents.
Testament Event | 2026 An intimate and powerful meditation on memory, grief and truth, this provocative chamber opera composed by Tarik O’Regan with a libretto by Colm Tóibín adapted from his novella The Testament of Mary, ...
From the Front Lines Event | 2026 Bel Trew is the internationally acclaimed foreign correspondent for the London Independent, and a frequent broadcaster. She has reported from the Middle East, Ukraine, and most recently, Minneapolis. ...
Human Presence Event | 2026 Step inside the world of acclaimed sculptor Sean Henry as he reflects on Presence, his major GIAF 2026 exhibition.
Neutrality: A Rational Conversation Event | 2026 Irish neutrality is a controversial topic: for some, any attempt to discuss it is seen as betrayal of a sacred trust; for others, NATO membership is now necessary. To have a practical discussion abou...
Falling Fertility and its Consequences Event | 2026 Rhona O’Mahony, former Master of the National Maternity Hospital, sees falling birth rates as a national and international problem. We are turning against migrants just when we need them most. She is ...
Drunken Driving Event | 2026 Martina Evans’s new long poem, Drunken Driving, is the Poetry Society choice for 2026. It touches on marriage breakdown, radiology, British prisons and female struggle. She will be joined by poet, no...
For and Against a United Ireland Event | 2026 The book For and Against a United Ireland by Fintan O’Toole and Sam McBride has centred the debate on a potential future united Ireland with impeccable research and started conversations all over the ...
A Few Good Men Event | 2026 Theo Dorgan’s latest novel, Camarade, is a remarkable exploration of good, ethical Irish and other men involved in struggles ranging from the War of Independence to the Spanish Civil War to the French...