About this Event
Join us to enjoy the company of and a talk by Réamonn Ó Ciaráin biographer of the mythical Irish hero Cúchulainn.
In this afterdinner talk Réamonn Ó Ciaráin discusses how the mythological figure of Cúchulainn is a potent symbol of bravery, loyalty, martial prowess, beauty, and wisdom. The spirit of Cúchulain has inspired revolutionaries, artists, sports men and women and Irish leaders for at least a millennium. Réamonn will demonstrate how Cuchulainn still holds significance for many in the twenty-first century. This talk will be delivered in a narrative style combining a retelling of lesser known Cúchulainn stories with learned and fresh insights. Dara Vallely’s paintings will form a background to this presentation instilling a new vitality and depth to these ancient stories.
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
United Arts Club, 3 Fitzwilliam Street Upper, Dublin 2, Ireland
EUR 31.00