Annual commemoration and celebration of the life of Irish writer James Joyce
For the first Sunday in May road race in Spokane, see Lilac Bloomsday Run.
Bloomsday is a commemoration and celebration of the life of Irish writer James Joyce, observed annually in Dublin and elsewhere on 16 June, the day his 1922 novel Ulysses takes place on a Thursday in 1904, the date of his first sexual encounter with his wife-to-be, Nora Barnacle,[1] and named after its protagonist Leopold Bloom.
^Louis Menand (2 July 2012). "Silence, exile, punning". The New Yorker. They walked to Ringsend, on the south bank of the Liffey, where (and here we can drop the Dante analogy) she put her hand inside his trousers and masturbated him. It was 16 June 1904, the day on which Joyce set "Ulysses". When people celebrate Bloomsday, that is what they are celebrating.
Bloomsday is a commemoration and celebration of the life of Irish writer James Joyce, observed annually in Dublin and elsewhere on 16 June, the day his...
Spokane The Lilac Bloomsday Run, also known as Bloomsday, is an annual timed road race in the northwest United States, held on the first Sunday of May...
Shot" 4:13 3. "How Cold Love Is" 3:24 4. "Jackie Down the Line" 4:01 5. "Bloomsday" 4:30 6. "Roman Holiday" 4:28 7. "The Couple Across the Way" 3:56 8. "Skinty...
December of that year. She is buried in Kingsthorpe Cemetery. Each year on Bloomsday (16 June), extracts from James Joyce's Ulysses and other readings related...
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literature and his life is celebrated annually on 16 June in Dublin as "Bloomsday". A comparable writer in Irish is Máirtín Ó Cadhain, whose 1949 novel...
the tower is a place of pilgrimage for Joyce enthusiasts, especially on Bloomsday. Admission is free. The tower was leased from the War Office by Joyce's...
their first romantic outing in 1904 on a date celebrated worldwide as "Bloomsday" after his modernist novel Ulysses. Barnacle did not, however, enjoy the...
the counterpart of Telemachus). Joyce aficionados celebrate 16 June as 'Bloomsday'. As the day unfolds, Bloom's thoughts turn to the affair between Molly...
from 2002 to 2004, and as race director of the Bloomsday run since then. Kardong started the Bloomsday race in Spokane - the community and a The Spokesman-Review...
Radio 1. He also narrated for the BBC Radio 4 production of Ulysses for Bloomsday, 16 June 2012. Rea starred in Enda Walsh's 2014 play Ballyturk and portrayed...
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doubted that the date would be kept." The film takes place on June 16, Bloomsday. Before Sunrise had its world premiere at the 1995 Sundance Film Festival...
this tower. It now hosts a small Joycean museum, open all year round. Bloomsday is celebrated in Sandycove in Joyce's honour on the 16th of June every...
Dublin 2004 festival proposed public reading of excerpts of Ulysses on Bloomsday. In 1988, he destroyed a collection of letters written by Lucia Joyce...
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Brooks, produced and directed by Jeremy Mortimer. The series began on Bloomsday (16 June) 2012. Cusack is married to the actor Finbar Lynch. They met...
indeed, the day upon which the novel is set—16 June 1904, now called Bloomsday—is that of their first date. Nora Barnacle's letters also almost entirely...
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designed the James Joyce Bridge situated further upstream and opened on Bloomsday (16 June) 2003. Attendees at the official opening ceremony included Beckett's...
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releases and full band tours. He was also a member of the short-lived group Bloomsday, with Irvine (of the Commotions) and Chris Thomson of the Bathers. He...
commemorated as the date for the action of Ulysses, known in popular culture as "Bloomsday" in honour of the novel's main character Leopold Bloom. This began a relationship...