Join the Live Virtual Event

Ask questions and listen to a live discussion with Professor Declan Kiberd on Wednesday, 12 August, at 1 pm EDT.  Register to receive information about how to join the live event.

Special Guest during our live event will be:

Briona Ni Dhiarmada is the Thomas J. & Kathleen M. O’Donnell Professor of Irish Studies and Concurrent Professor of Film, Television, and Theatre. She is the originator, writer, producer, and executive producer of the award-winning, multipart documentary series on the Easter Rising, 1916 The Irish Rebellion, and its 86-minute feature version, both narrated by Liam Neeson, that were broadcast and screened internationally throughout 2016 and 2017. She is also the author of the companion book The 1916 Irish Rebellion, published by the University of Notre Dame Press. Professor Nic Dhiarmada has authored over 35 screenplays and 10 documentaries. She is the author of Téacs Baineann, Téacs Mná: Filíocht Nuala Ní Dhomhnaill as well as numerous articles on Irish language literature and culture. 

60 minutes