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Panel of speakers include<span><span><span><span><span><span> <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>Eil\u00e9an N\u00ed Chuillean\u00e1in, poet and daughter of Dillon, and Jim Higgins, Galway County Council Heritage Officer.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>Eil\u00eds Dillon: The Mystery Writer<\/strong> &#8211; How has crime-writing evolved from 20th to 21st Century? Using <span><span><span>Eil\u00eds Dillon&#8217;s crime writing as a starting point for a discussion delving into the world of crime thrillers. Panel includes author Patricia Gibney of Detective Lottie Parker Series, poet and author Nessa O Mahoney and author and son of Eil\u00eds Dillon, Cormac O Cuillean\u00e1n.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><span><span><strong>Eil\u00eds Dillon: Politics &amp; Patriotism<\/strong> &#8211; Eil\u00eds Dillon, daughter of nationalists and niece of Joseph Plunkett, informs this discussion examining the lineage of the Dillon and Plunkett families and highlighting the significance of her literary approach as the Irish nation directs its gaze backward towards its revolutionary past. Speakers include Honor O Brolchain, Caitriona Clear and Eil\u00e9an N\u00ed Chuillean\u00e1in, with music of the time performed by Carmel Dempsey.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>See event site link below<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":11606,"template":"","class_list":["post-11605","event","type-event","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.9 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Eil\u00eds Dillon: Language, Landscape &amp; Legacy Online Seminars - Creative Ireland Programme<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"As part of &#039;Galway&#039;s Great Read 2020&#039;, Galway Public Libraries presents a series of online seminars over three Thursday evenings in November, to celebrate the centenary year of one of the west of Ireland\u2019s most versatile writers, Eil\u00eds Dillon.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.creativeireland.gov.ie\/en\/event\/eilis-dillon-language-landscape-legacy-online-seminars\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Eil\u00eds Dillon: Language, Landscape &amp; Legacy Online Seminars - Creative Ireland Programme\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"As part of &#8216;Galway&#8217;s Great Read 2020&#8217;, Galway Public Libraries presents a series of online seminars over three Thursday evenings in November, to celebrate the centenary year of one of the west of Ireland\u2019s most versatile writers, Eil\u00eds Dillon. 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