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Lunchtime Joycean Cabaret

Tickets available exclusively from Sweny’s, Lincoln Place

€10 each – only 20 tickets available!

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Sweny's Pharmacy, Lincoln Place, Dublin @ 2019-04-17

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A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man is read at 1pm every Wednesday by a very enthusiastic and committed group led by our volunteer Davy Doyle. This week they finished Chapter 4... She was alone and still, gazing out to sea; and when she felt ...

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Sweny's Pharmacy, Lincoln Place, Dublin @ 2019-04-11

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Sweny's Pharmacy, Lincoln Place, Dublin @ 2019-03-30

“The young woman with slow care detached from her light skirt a clinging twig.” Fionnán O Connor reading from the Wandering Rocks chapter of Ulysses on Thursday evening. “God, he cried. I forgot to tell him the one about the earl of Kil...

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Sweny's Pharmacy, Lincoln Place, Dublin @ 2019-03-23

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After the Ulysses reading last Thursday evening (7pm). This week the chapter we read was Scylla and Charybdis which takes place in the National Library with Stephen Dedalus and the lads discussing the Bard. Buck Mulligan thought, puzzled: - Shak...

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Sweny's Pharmacy, Lincoln Place, Dublin @ 2019-03-17

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A volunteers fundraising meeting last night at Sweny’s. Our efforts are going well and we have to keep it up but it’s all worth it to keep this wonderful place alive! We have a whiskey tasting night at the Palace Bar coming up on Wednesday 27 ...

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Sweny's Pharmacy, Lincoln Place, Dublin @ 2019-03-14

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Our incredibly talented Ramona made a James Joyce outfit for her daughter. After Ruth Negga playing Hamlet at the Gate Theatre last autumn, the time might be ripe for a kindred production of the Portrait of the Artist as a Young Woman?

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Sweny's Pharmacy, Lincoln Place, Dublin @ 2019-03-07

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Sweny's Pharmacy, Lincoln Place, Dublin @ 2019-02-24

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Sweny's Pharmacy, Lincoln Place, Dublin @ 2019-02-17

With Kenji Hayakawa on our way to visit the Museum Of Literature Ireland to which we were generously invited by Director Simon O Connor. It’s taking shape nicely and will be a wonderful addition to Dublin. Simon described his experiences at our ...

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Sweny's Pharmacy, Lincoln Place, Dublin @ 2019-02-14

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Last Saturday, Feb 2nd, was James Joyce’s birthday. He’s no spring chicken at this stage, having been born in 1882. Sweny’s marked the occasion by having the wonderful Marion McEvoy singing Joycean songs. The second photo L-R myself (Jack Wa...

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Sweny's Pharmacy, Lincoln Place, Dublin @ 2019-02-04

I’ve been very silent on Sweny’s FB page recently because I’ve been moving home, which takes a lot more time than you expect! So here we are back with a photo from Brazil. Fortaleza to be exact, and our volunteer and board member Bruno Ponte...

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Sweny's Pharmacy, Lincoln Place, Dublin @ 2019-02-01

The Triestine basketball team Alma's kit now features a quote from Joyce: "La mia anima è a Trieste/My soul is in Trieste", from a 1909 letter to Nora! (With thanks to Nick Sweeney)

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Sweny's Pharmacy, Lincoln Place, Dublin @ 2019-01-15

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Back to basics after the heady night at The Dead Dinner last Sunday. Main picture, our 4 volunteers at the Ulysses reading last night (Thursday 7pm every week) L-R Milena from Germany, PJ, Bruno from Brazil and myself, Jack. If you fancy being a v...

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Sweny's Pharmacy, Lincoln Place, Dublin @ 2019-01-11

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Photos from The Dead Dinner last Sunday evening in Wynn’s Hotel. What a night! Just about crowbarred everyone in (two extra tables) and had a great time. A reminder of what Sweny’s and Joyce are all about - people Couple of notes, you’ll not...

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Sweny's Pharmacy, Lincoln Place, Dublin @ 2019-01-08

An advert from our days as a chemist. Well, you can never be too careful...😉

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Sweny's Pharmacy, Lincoln Place, Dublin @ 2018-12-20

Concentration during last Thursday evening’s Ulysses reading of the Eumaeus chapter (the Cabman’s shelter episode). A lot of fellas as Joyce would put it with nothing between them and heaven (as in...hair) 😂

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Sweny's Pharmacy, Lincoln Place, Dublin @ 2018-12-17

Massimiliano Bianchi performing last night in Sweny’s from his wonderful book of poetry Viaggio Poetico with guitarist Gregory Poirier from France (Greg’s mother loved the actor Gregory Peck!). It was a great occasion, Sweny’s packed to the ...

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Sweny's Pharmacy, Lincoln Place, Dublin @ 2018-12-12

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