{"id":30945,"date":"2024-06-19T03:04:03","date_gmt":"2024-06-19T02:04:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.creativeireland.gov.ie\/event\/eigse-imirce\/"},"modified":"2024-06-19T03:04:03","modified_gmt":"2024-06-19T02:04:03","slug":"eigse-imirce","status":"publish","type":"event","link":"https:\/\/www.creativeireland.gov.ie\/en\/event\/eigse-imirce\/","title":{"rendered":"\u00c9igse &amp; Imirce"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span>This event is about exploring some aspects of the history, heritage and traditions of Erris, through a collaborative project between Baile Slachtmhar Bh\u00e9al an Mhuirthead and \u00c1ras Inis Gluaire, supported by the Creative Mayo Communities Grant Scheme. \u00a0Immerse yourself in an enlightening seminar featuring talks, discussions and readings from poets and speakers intimately connected to Erris and its fascinating past and especially the Tuke Fund and Assisted Emigration of 1882-1884.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>The event will also include the launch of Mary C Reilly\u2019s latest volume of poetry \u2018Castle of Stars\u2019. The book will be launched by Myra Owens.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Speakers will include:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span>Geraldine Mills\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span>Jane Kennedy<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span>Mary C Reilly \u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span>Rita \u00d3 Donoghue<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span>Fear an T\u00ed (MC):<strong> <\/strong>Ian MacAindri\u00fa<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>In 2000 the late Rita Nolan wrote:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><em><span>156 years ago a stranger from Yorkshire came to Erris. His name was James Hack Tuke and he was a Quaker. He did not come, as most visitors do today, to enjoy our salubrious air, our beautiful beaches or magnificent scenery; he came with a mission. 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