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BEALTAINE
FESTIVALIreland’s national celebration of
the arts and creativity as we age
MAY 2022
www.bealtaine.ie
SUPPORTERS PAGE 2 WELCOME PAGE 3
Core Funders Letter from the Bealtaine Festival
Artistic Director, Dr. Tara Byrne
Welcome back to our first in-person Bealtaine since 2019!
Grant Aided by Bealtaine has always been the contribution of the
a celebration of life, but LGBTQIA+ community to
in 2022 our events take social and club culture in
on a particular meaning Ireland, the Irish language,
Partners & Supporters
as we meet each other women and representation
once more in person and and communities of
across the country with a dissent. We’re also tackling
renewed sense of our in(ter) issues such as models
dependence, the Bealtaine of care, intersectional
Festival theme until 2023 identities, intergenerational
(see the beautiful essay from relationships, climate crisis,
Theo Dorgan on Bealtaine.ie). cultural politics, and a
2022 also marks our more balanced programme
most diverse festival ever, in terms of gender
with more communities representation. Finally, we
taking part across different offer you a blended festival
generations, identities, of both in person and online
and cultures. The festival activity, so you can decide
is also addressing a wide how you wish to engage
range of themes, from with us. Enjoy the festival!
Dr Tara Byrne: Arts Programme Manager and Bealtaine Festival Artistic Director
Edel Doran: Arts Programme Assistant Manager and Bealtaine Festival Producer
(maternity cover)
Eva Griffin: Arts Programme Administrator
Bridget Deevy: Arts Programme Assistant Manager and Bealtaine
Broadcast Partner
Festival Producer (on maternity leave)
Monica Flynn, Cormac Kinsella and Veronica Dyas:
Bealtaine 2022 Festival Curators
FILM PAGE 4 FILM PAGE 5
Photo: Luca Truffarelli
Up Up Up presents
“Where do all the old gays go?” Mad, Bad and Anima Fatima
Experiences of the Older LGBTQIA+ Dangerous: ONLINE FILM SCREENING
Community in Ireland a celebration of Mon 9 – Sun 15 May
‘difficult’ women Free
IN PERSON EXCLUSIVE PREVIEW SCREENING & DISCUSSION
Anima Fatima is a series
ONLINE FILM SCREENING & DISCUSSION
The Irish Film Institute, Dublin 2
Wed 25 May, 2pm (Including Post Show Discussion chaired by Bill Hughes) Repeat of Series One: of short art films made
€5.50 Sun 1–Tue 31 May by Philip Connaughton
Premiere of Series 2 Episode 1:
This Age & Opportunity/ of joys and sorrows that Mon 16 May, 6pm and Luca Truffarelli, in
Bealtaine commissioned continue to shape their Premiere of Series 2 Episode 2: collaboration with eight
Tue 17 May, 6pm women from Fatima Groups
documentary short film, lives from love to hope, Online Discussion:
directed by Cathy Dunne health and concerns for the Wed 18 May, 6pm United. ‘Anima’ is the Latin
and produced by Maggie safeguarding of their future, Free term for soul and this work
Ryan, provides an intimate as well as the never ending A documentary series of represents these strong,
exploration of the older possibility of accepting and interviews between influential creative individuals, who
LGBTQIA+ community living becoming your true self women over 70 created by together form part of the
in Ireland. The contributors regardless of your age. Emma O’Grady. Reshowing vibrant fabric of Dublin 8.
speak openly and honestly This event is presented in partnership with the of Series One (featuring Lelia These works were developed as the culmination of
a summer project in 2021 called Dance Uncovered,
Irish Film Institute.
about what resonates with Doolan, Margaretta D’Arcy, developed through the Project Potential Programme,
and commissioned by Project Arts Centre.
Commissioned by Age & Opportunity. The film was
them, not only from their principally funded by the Department of Children, Bernadette McAliskey) and
Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth through
past but their future. What the 2020 LGBTI+ Community Services Funding Call the premiere of two new
Scheme B, with support from The Arts Council.
transpired was the capturing episodes.
GENRES
LITERATURE PAGE 6 GENRES
LITERATURE PAGE 7
Thirty-Two Words Standing on the
for Field: Lost Shoulders of
Words of the Giants 2022
Irish Landscape IN PERSON READING/DISCUSSION
Manchán Magan in Merrion Square, Dublin 2
conversation with Wed 25 May, 6pm €10/12
Writing 1922 1922 was a very turbulent
Marian Richardson Poets Colm Tóibín and year in Ireland with the
IN PERSON PERFORMED READING
ONLINE INTERVIEW Padraig Regan feature in this foundation of the Free
The National Library of Ireland,
Mon 23 May, 3pm Bealtaine-originated event, Dublin 2 State but also the starting of
€5 which celebrates the links Sat 14 May, 3pm the Civil War. In this event
between writers of different Free, Booking Essential we’ll hear readings from
The richness of a language Limited capacity – Event will be
closely tied to the natural generations. In the event, recorded and made available literary works published
landscape offered our the two poets will read from that fateful year, including
ancestors a more magical way and discuss their own and Readings from the letters from Irish nationalist
of seeing the world. Before each other’s work, while collections of the Roger Casement. Join us
we cast old words aside, in reflecting on their writing. National Library by Cathy for a glimpse into books,
Thirty-Two Words for Field This event is in partnership with the International Belton & David Herlihy. letters and articles selected
Literature Festival, Dublin.
Manchán Magan meditates Presented and narrated from the National Library’s
on these words – and the by Doireann Ní Bhríain. collections.
nuances of a way of life that is This event is presented in partnership with the
National Library of Ireland.
disappearing with them.
LITERATURE PAGE 8 GENRES
MUSIC PAGE 9
The Bealtaine Book Club aims
to honour and promote an Irish
Bealtaine Book Club
writer with a distinguished ONLINE INTERVIEW
and lengthy career who has Thu 26 May, 3pm
made a significant contribution Pay What You Feel
to literature. It also aims to
encourage older readers and The Bealtaine Festival, in
writers and to create a greater association with The Irish
understanding of issues
impacting on older age. Writers Centre, presents the
This is presented in association with City and Bealtaine Book Club author
County Library Association
2022, Peter Cunningham.
Peter will be in conversation
with fellow author Sue Leonard Dawn and Bealtaine Voices
about Freedom Is A Land I Dusk Chorus with Mike
Cannot See, as well as his
writing career to date.
IN PERSON & ONLINE CONCERT Hanrahan
Dawn Chorus Sun 1 May, 5:30am, IN PERSON CONCERT
Blackrock, Co. Galway
Bealtaine Dusk Chorus Sun 29 May, 9:30pm,
The Spanish Arch, Co. Galway
Ennis Courthouse Grounds
Co. Clare
Writers’ Group Free Mon 2 May, 3pm
Free
ONLINE READING
Led by Keara Sheeran, the Come and join us for this
Thu 26 May, 1pm
Free “IGNITED” Choir, will come family-friendly event with
Join the Bealtaine Writers together to give a wonderful singer, musician, producer
Group as they read a selection one-hour Dawn Chorus. At and proud Ennis man Mike
of poetry inspired by Freedom 9:30pm, the Galway Sings Hanrahan of Stockton’s
Is A Land I Cannot See. Project led by Peter Mannion Wing. With local choirs Mike
Bealtaine Writers are a group will perform a stunning Dusk will be leading this free
of mainly older women and Chorus. community event for all
men who meet monthly to See www.bealtaine.ie for a full list generations to join in and
of in person and online Chorus sing along
write and review work in performances.
progress, mainly poetry. This event is presented in partnership with Sing
This event is developed in partnership with Clare
County Council and Creative Ireland.
Ireland and Galway City Council.
MUSIC / PERFORMANCE PAGE 10 MUSIC PERFORMING ARTS PAGE 11
Photo: Gary Doyle
An Evening with Mapping
Colm Mac Con the Archive
Iomaire and Guests with Dr. Emma Penney
and Sophie Meehan
IN PERSON CONCERT
Kilmuckridge Memorial Hall, ONLINE DISCUSSION
Co. Wexford Fri 20 May, 7pm
Thu 5 May, 7:30 pm Free
€10/12
Love Song Part 1: With a choir of performers
Dublin born, Wexford based
The Working-Class Writing
and guest singers, Archive is a website and
Communities of accompanied by musicians Colm Mac Con Iomaire collection which brings
Dissent – Silver onstage, Seán Millar will is a well-known violinist, together writing by working
Stars and Beyond perform and contextualise composer, film-score class writers and groups in
a curated song-cycle of arranger, and a founding Dublin that has never been
IN PERSON LIVE/STAGE SHOW
pieces from his decades member of hugely successful catalogued or archived
The Abbey Theatre, Dublin 1
Sun 8 May, 8pm long engagement with Irish bands The Frames and before. In conversation with
€10/€15/€20 Booking Essential communities going through Kíla. Colm has spent over two curators Dr. Emma Penney
In partnership with the profound change. Including decades touring the world and poet Sophie Meehan,
Abbey Theatre, Bealtaine works from the seminal and has released three solo this event will explore the
Festival presents LOVE Silver Stars right up to his albums to critical acclaim. mapping of this unique
SONG Part I: Communities most recent orchestral This will be a very special and archive and share some of
of Dissent – Silver Stars and work Sometimes The Signal intimate concert with Colm the preserved work.
beyond. Jumps. supported by the talented This event is in partnership with Poetry Ireland.
Irish brother duo Basciville.
PERFORMING ARTS
GENRES PAGE 12 PERFORMING ARTS VISUAL ART PAGE 13
Photo: Emilia Krysztofiak
Photo: Luca Truffarelli
Shaun Dunn photo: Wolf James | Jessica Kennedy photo: Ted Jones
The Ballad of
a Care Centre
In Conversation with
Tell Me This Now No Love Lost Commissioned Artists
IN PERSON EVENT
McKenna Gallery
IN PERSON PERFORMANCE by Dylan Tighe Shaun Dunne and Riverbank Arts Centre, Co. Kildare
Dunamaise Arts Centre, Co. Laois 30 April–28 May
Sat 7 May, 2pm
IN PERSON LISTENING & DISCUSSION
The Cobblestone Backroom,
Jessica Kennedy Opening Hours 11am to 4pm Daily
Launch Event: Sat 7 May, 5pm
€5
Dublin 7 ONLINE DISCUSSION Free
In Tell Me This Now, Fri 13 May, 8pm Fri 27 May, 7pm This visual art and audio
Mountrath Youth Theatre Free, Booking Essential Free, Booking Essential installation by John Conway,
and Mountrath Golden Years A listening event of Artists Shaun Dunne translated from his innovative
Club will come together for a radio play by Dylan and Jessica Kennedy theatre work of the same
an afternoon of storytelling Tighe, followed by panel are developing a new name, arose out of his Age
to see what we can all discussion. No Love Lost collaborative film project & Opportunity Residency in
learn from each other. Led is inspired by the film Fear exploring care within the 2019. The Ballad of a Care
by theatre director and Eats The Soul by Rainer family. Working to blend Centre weaves together
facilitator Louise White, the Werner Fassbinder (1974), testimony with movement, real-life stories of older
groups will find playful ways and explores racism through the artists will share men and women to form a
to stage their experiences the prism of a love story some insight into their new narrative as a unique
and ask: ‘What happens between a young Traveller collaborative process and listening and viewing
when we blur the generation man and an older woman their upcoming work for experience in the McKenna
gap with tea, biscuits, fizzy from Dublin 4. Bealtaine Festival in 2023. Gallery.
colas and our stories?’ A co-production between RTÉ Drama On One and
Commissioned by Bealtaine Festival through the Arts Supported by Riverbank Arts Centre and Kildare
Dylan Tighe, supported by the Arts Council of Ireland.
Council of Ireland’s Commissioning Award. County Council Arts Service.
VISUAL ARTS PAGE 14 VISUAL ARTS PAGE 15
Flikkers –
Flikkers mid 80’s logo, designer Michael Carmody
Come As
You Were
A series of events
remembering and
celebrating the
Flikkers Disco era
at the Hirschfeld Centre
and the generation
Land Workings: the iconic site of Corlea
who were there. Subversive Signs
Trackway during Spring
From the land and 2022. The presentation Flikkers invites older IN PERSON DISCUSSION
to return there which will also take place LGBTQ+ people to Gallery of Photography, Dublin 2.
a new work by artist on this evocative site, points dance and celebrate this Thurs 12 May, 1:15pm
Nigel Rolfe poetically to our deep seminal period of social Free, Booking Essential
Curated and produced by Francis connections with the land: and cultural activism in Journalist, activist and
Fay, LIVESTOCK presented past, present and future. Ireland. Flikkers is the Age former Flikkers DJ Tonie
by Bealtaine Festival 2022 in & Opportunity, Bealtaine Walsh, in conversation with
How does the land hold
partnership with Creative Ireland Festival Commission for Brendan Maher researcher
Longford as part of the Longford us, shape us and define
our horizon? As an artist 2022 supported by the Arts and curator of the LGBTQ+
Live & Local programme.
Site hosts OPW within the frame of Bealtaine Council and Dublin City strand of PROTEST! Drawing
IN PERSON EVENT Festival Nigel’s work also Council. on Tonie’s cherished and
Corlea Trackway Visitor Centre, raises questions about Curated & produced by artist Francis Fay rare vinyl collection, the
and activist Tonie Walsh.
Longford strength, resilience and Project Advisors Tonie Walsh and Julianne O’Malley. two will discuss the coded
Sat 14 May, 9pm Curatorial Support Monica Flynn (Visual Art Curator,
vulnerability, in this age of Bealtaine Festival) language and visuals of
Outdoor audio visual installation
Free, Booking Essential uncertainty. Please join us album artwork and club
for this striking experience flyers from the 1980’s queer
Join us for the premier of
of Nigel Rolfe’s work. music scene.
Nigel Rolfe’s new audio
This event is presented in association with the
visual work made on Supported by the Arts Council and Creative Ireland.
Gallery of Photography.
VISUAL ARTS PAGE 16 VISUAL ARTS PAGE 17
Flikkers Ball Oct 1987, photographs Thomas A. O’Shea
Flikkers Ball Revellers, Oct 1987, photograph Thomas A. O’Shea
Fabulous Flikkers
IN PERSON EXHIBITION
105 Outhouse, Capel St, Dublin 7
Launch Thu 12 May, 6pm.
Runs 13 – 28 May
(Mon–Fri 12–6pm)
An exhibition at the Flikkers: The Queer Spaces,
Outhouse of club
ephemera and
Flashback Ball Queer Utopias
photographs drawing IN PERSON PERFORMANCE & CLUB IN PERSON & ONLINE PANEL DISCUSSION
from donations by those Friday 20 May Project Arts Centre, Dublin 2 with
Tea Dance, DJ Sets & Record Sale live stream via GCN TV Fri 13 May,
who attended Flikkers, 6–9pm, The People’s Pavilion, 6–7.30 pm
alongside material from IMMA (Free, booking essential) Free, booking required for
the personal archive of Club Event, DJs & Live Performance in person event
10:00pm to late, The Cellar Bar, The Chaired by Hannah
journalist, activist and DJ Church, Mary St, D1. (€10)
Tonie Walsh. Tiernan visual artist and
These live events are a Assistant Editor GCN
This exhibition is presented in partnership with
Outhouse tribute to the 1980s LGBTQ+ with contributors: David
dance scene in Dublin, Carroll PhD Scholar; Orla
inviting older LGTBQ+ Egan, Cork LGBT Archive;
people to celebrate with Prof. Maurice Devlin, NUI
DJs from the Flikkers disco Maynooth; Luiz Wellington
and Hirschfeld Centre era. and Eileen Leahy, TCD.
Featuring: Tonie Walsh, The panel will discuss the
Gerry Moore, Brendan
Flikkers: Come As You Were O’Byrne DJs and Queens of
importance of vibrant spaces
SCREENING OCTOBER 1 ON INTERNATIONAL DAY OF OLDER PERSONS such as Flikkers and other
comedy The Wild Geeze. community-led social spaces
Flikkers: Come As You Were, a film by artist-filmmaker Flikkers: The Flashback Ball events presented in
within the history of LGBTQ+
Julianne O’Malley, commissioned by Age & Opportunity, association with hosts IMMA and The Cellar Bar, The
Church, Mary St. Funded by the Arts Council and
activism and socialisation.
Bealtaine Festival 2022 and created in collaboration with Dublin City Council
This discussion is presented in association with
patrons of Flikkers Disco (1979–1987). Project Arts Centre and GCN
VISUAL ARTS PAGE 18 GENRES
VISUAL ARTS WORKSHOP PAGE 19
Fingal Arts, Tyrone Writing Workshops
Guthrie Centre for Emerging
and Bealtaine Writers with
Festival Residency Catherine Dunne
Resident Artists In ONLINE WORKSHOP
Conversation with Tyrone Tues 3, 10, 17 & 24 May, 2–4pm
Guthrie Centre Director €20
Roots and Shoots Dr. Eimear O’Connor During these four weekly
Please see www.bealtaine.ie
is an exciting to see what online and ONLINE DISCUSSION classes with Catherine
nationwide in person events are in Sat 28 May, 12pm Dunne, you will focus
programme of store with IMMA, the Butler Free, Booking Essential on developing a writing
practice, building characters,
Visual Arts events Gallery, the Chester Beatty Festival Resident Artists
structuring and editing your
Library, Uillinn: West Cork will be in conversation
taking place Arts Centre, the Laois with Tyrone Guthrie Centre work, and exploring your
as part of the Arthouse, Roscommon Director Dr. Eimear O’Connor. own style. Together you’ll
Bealtaine Festival County Council, The Dock The artists will discuss their identify the elements of style
that resonate with you as an
and in partnership and Wexford Arts Centre. work and current projects
individual as you examine
and interests.
with Ireland’s how to make a compelling
leading visual arts narrative.
organisations. The workshops are presented in partnership with The
Irish Writers CentreWORKSHOP
GENRES PAGE 20 WORKSHOP CIVIL SOCIETY & POLITICS PAGE 21
Photo: Peter Kindersley
BEALTAINE DISCUSSION SERIES 2022
Nomadic
Perspectives on
Writing Workshops Ballads and Jigmap – Mixed Home: Voices
for Beginners with Beyond Media Collage from Nomadic
Mary O’Donnell ONLINE MUSIC WORKSHOP Workshop Communities
ONLINE WORKSHOP Mon 2, 9 & 16 May, 2pm ONLINE VISUAL ARTS WORKSHOP
€15 ONLINE DISCUSSION
Tues 3, 10, 17 & 24 May, 2–4pm Thu 5, 12 & 19 May, 11am–12:15pm
€20 This Bealtaine, why not join €15 Thu 5 May, 3pm
Pay What You Feel, Booking Essential
During these four weekly singer songwriter Ger Wolfe Join artist Claire Halpin
for a series of three online This discussion will
classes taught by Mary for these mixed media
workshops exploring the explore meanings and
O’Donnell, a working workshops to explore image,
world of popular ballads and understandings of home,
dynamic for each writer in picture, collage, painting
locatedness and belonging
the group will be established beyond? Come along and and composition. Over three
sing your heart out in this for older people from
to instil a few effective workshops, participants
different cultures. The
working habits that enthuse online singing session while will experiment using found
discussion, which is chaired
rather than inhibit. Within the at the same time learning printed materials in different
by Professor Kieran Walsh
group, you will discuss craft, the background to some ways – transforming,
favourites from the deep from NUIG, will feature Irish
technique, have a look at reversing, cutting, repeating,
well of song. writer Michael Harding,
different styles of writing, layering and drawing and
(Australia-based) visual artist
and try to discover what painting to create their own
Fiona Foley and Traveller
works for you as a writer. artworks.
Primary Health Care Worker
The workshops are presented in partnership with The
Irish Writers Centre Missy Collins.CIVIL SOCIETY & POLITICS PAGE 22 CIVIL SOCIETY & POLITICS PAGE 23
BEALTAINE DISCUSSION SERIES 2022 BEALTAINE DISCUSSION SERIES 2022 BEALTAINE DISCUSSION SERIES 2022 BEALTAINE DISCUSSION SERIES 2022
This is my The Cultures Perspectives on Restorying Ageing
Beautiful House: of Ageing: Digital Access Webinar
Culture, Dignity Demographics of ONLINE DISCUSSION ONLINE DISCUSSION
and Future Models Understanding Fri 20 May, 11am–12.30pm
Pay What You Feel, Booking Essential
Tue 24 May, 2pm
Free, Booking Essential
of Home Care Ageing Although the recent The ‘Restorying Ageing:
ONLINE DISCUSSION ONLINE DISCUSSION pandemic has accelerated Older Women and Life
Thu 12 May, 3pm Thu 19 May, 3pm and widened the use Writing’ project, presented
Pay What You Feel, Booking Essential Pay What You Feel, Booking Essential
of digital technologies by Age & Opportunity and
In light of the social and struc- Chaired by Professor across generations, many NUI Galway, will culminate in
tural deficits of long-term care of Medical Gerontology older people are finding a one-day webinar bringing
revealed by the pandemic, at Trinity Institute of it increasingly difficult to together researchers,
as well as the forthcoming Neurosciences, Des O’Neill, access essential goods and cultural stakeholders,
Professional Homecare Bill this conversation will look services due to a lack of and the public. Through
(2020), this discussion will at how our age, where access to the internet and/ panel discussions and
take a cultural look at how we live and how we are or technical skills, as well as presentations, this event will
we can develop and support raised, determines our badly designed technology. acknowledge and explore
more creative, personal, and norms and values around This conversation aims the diversity of women’s
enabling models of home ageing. Panellists include to inform and provoke experiences as they grow
care in Ireland. Professor Professor of the Sociology discussion about rethinking older, experiences which
Eamon O’Shea (NUIG) will of Ageing at University digital access and digital are often stereotyped in
chair the event, which will fea- College London, Paul Higgs, literacy amongst older literature and culture.
ture the Head of Standards Professor in Contemporary people. Four speakers from This project is conducted by Dr Michaela Schrage-
at the Health Information & British History at King’s the UK and Ireland will talk
Frueh (NUI Galway) and Dr Margaret O‘Neill (NUI
Galway), in partnership with Age & Opportunity and
Standards Directorate HIQA, College London, Patricia about their own creative
with funding from the Irish Research Council.
Niamh O Rourke, Actor Liam Thane and Senior Lecturer approach to widening digital
Burke, and Director of Cre- in Music Therapy at the access and the potential
ate, the National Develop- World Academy of Music offered by the internet.
ment Agency for collabora- and Dance, University of This event is presented in partnership with Luminate
tive arts, Ailbhe Murphy. Limerick, Dr. Hilary Moss. (Scotland), Gwanwyn (Wales) & Age of Creativity
(England) festivals.GENRES PAGE 24 CALENDAR PAGE 25
DATE WEEK 1 TIME PAGE
1/5/22 Mad, Bad and Dangerous: throughout 5
a celebration of ‘difficult’ women May
1/5/22 Ballad of a Care Centre (11am-4pm daily) throughout 13
May until
28th
1/5/22 Dawn Chorus 5:30am 11
2/5/22 Roots & Shoots: Creative Conversations, Roscommon throughout 18
Co. Council May
2/5/22 Ballads & Beyond- Ger Wolfe Music Workshop 1 of 3 2pm 20
2/5/22 Bealtaine Voices with Mike Hanrahan- Clare 3pm 9
3/5/22 Bealtaine@IMMA Online as part of Roots & Shoots - 2pm 18
Armchair Azure
3/5/22 Beginners Writing Workshop with Mary O’Donnell 2pm 20
3/5/22 Emerging Writing Workshop with Catherine Dunne 2pm 19
4/5/22 Roots & Shoots: Writing Your Story with 11am 18
Pauline Clooney at the Laois Arthouse
4/5/22 Bealtaine@IMMA - Exloring the Green Cube at IMMA, 2pm 18
Biodiversity Walking Tour
5/5/22 Jigmap – Mixed Media Collage Workshop- Claire Halpin 11am 21
Visual Workshop
5/5/22 Roots & Shoots: Feltmaking Workshops with artist 2pm 18
Maria McGarry at the Laois Arthouse
5/5/22 DISCUSSION SERIES: Nomadic Perspectives on Home: 3pm 21
Voices from Nomadic Communities
5/5/22 An Evening with Colm Mac Con Iomaire and Guests 7:30pm 11
7/5/22 Tell Me This Now by Louise White at Dunamaise Arts 2pm 12
Centre
7/5/22 Ballad of a Care Centre Launch 5pm 13
RTÉ supports more than 8/5/22 LOVE SONG Part I Seán Millar 8pm 10
120 arts events nationwide
DATE WEEK 2 TIME PAGE
9/5/22 Anima Fatima until May 15 5
every year. 9/5/22
10/5/22
Ballads & Beyond - Ger Wolfe Music Workshop 2 of 3
Beginners Writing Workshop with Mary O’Donnell
2pm
2pm
20
20
10/5/22 Emerging Writing Workshop with Catherine Dunne 2pm 19
11/5/22 Roots & Shoots: Writing Your Story with Pauline Clooney 11am 18CALENDAR PAGE 26 CALENDAR PAGE 27
11/5/22 Roots & Shoots: Kilkenny Biodiversity in Sillohouette 2pm 18 19/5/22 Roots & Shoots: Bennie Reilly artist in conversation with 11am 18
with Paul Bokslag University of the Third Age
11/5/22 Roots & Shoots: Chester Beatty Botanical Treasures 2pm 18 19/5/22 DISCUSSION SERIES: The Cultures of Ageing: 3pm 22
with Yanny Peters Demographics of Understanding Ageing
12/5/22 Jigmap – Mixed Media Collage Workshop- 11am 21 20/5/22 Perspectives On Digital Access 11am 23
Claire Halpin Visual Workshop 20/5/22 Mapping the Archive 7pm 9
12/5/22 Bealtaine@IMMA Talking Art Online 11am 18 with Dr. Emma Penney & Sophie Meehan
12/5/22 Flikkers: Subversive Signs 1:15pm 15 20/5/22 National Arts in Nursing Homes Day see
individual
12/5/22 Roots & Shoots: Feltmaking Workshops with artist 2pm 18 event
Maria McGarry at the Laois Arthouse
20/5/22 Flikkers: The Flashback Ball Warm Up: Tea Dance, DJ 6pm 17
12/5/22 DISCUSSION SERIES: This is my Beautiful House: 3pm 22 Set & Record Sale
Culture, Dignity and Future Models of Home Care
20/5/22 Flikkers: The Flashback Ball 10pm 17
12/5/22 Flikkers: Fabulous Flikkers 7pm 16
until May 28 DATE WEEK 4 TIME PAGE
13/5/22 Flikkers: Queer Spaces, Queer Utopias 12pm 17 23/5/22 Thirty-Two Words for Field: Manchán Magan in 3pm 6
conversation with Marian Richardson
13/5/22 Roots & Shoots: Fresh Insights from the Field 1:30pm 18
24/5/22 Beginners Writing Workshop with Mary O’Donnell 2pm 20
13/5/22 No Love Lost 8pm 12
24/5/22 Emerging Writing Workshop with Catherine Dunne 2pm 19
14/5/22 Roots & Shoots: Women, Ageing and Art 11am 18
24/5/22 Restorying Ageing Webinar 2pm 23
14/5/22 Roots & Shoots: Build Your Own Horizon 12pm 18
25/5/22 Roots & Shoots: 11am 18
14/5/22 Writing 1922 3pm 7 Writing Your Story with Pauline Clooney
14/5/22 Land Workings: From the land and to return there 9pm 14 25/5/22 “Where do all the old gays go?” Experiences of the 2pm 4
DATE WEEK 3 TIME PAGE Older LGBTQIA+ Community in Ireland
16/5/22 Ballads & Beyond - Ger Wolfe Music Workshop 3 of 3 2pm 20 25/5/22 Standing on the Shoulders of Giants: 6pm 6
Colm Tóibín with Padraig Regan
16/5/22 Mad, Bad & Dangerous Season 2 Episode 1 6pm 5
26/5/22 Bealtaine@IMMA as part of Roots & Shoots, Talking Art 11am 18
17/5/22 Bealtaine@IMMA as part of Roots & Shoots - 11am 18
Azure, Dementia Inclusive Tour 26/5/22 Bealtaine Writers’ Group 1pm 8
17/5/22 Beginners Writing Workshop with Mary O’Donnell 2pm 20 26/5/22 Bealtaine Book Club Interview with 3pm 8
Peter Cunningham and Sue Leonard
17/5/22 Emerging Writing Workshop with Catherine Dunne 2pm 19
27/5/22 In Conversation with Commissioned Artists Shaun 7pm 13
17/5/22 Mad, Bad & Dangerous Season 2 Episode 2 6pm 5
Dunne & Jessica Kennedy
18/5/22 Roots & Shoots: 11am 18
5/28/22 Fingal Arts, Bealtaine Festival Tyrone Guthrie Artist Talks 12pm 19
Writing Your Story with Pauline Clooney
29/5/22 Dusk Chorus 9:30 pm 11
18/5/22 Bealtaine@IMMA - Exloring the Green Cube at IMMA, 2pm 18
Biodiversity Walking Tour 31/5/22 Bealtaine@IMMA Online as part of Roots & Shoots - 2pm 18
Armchair Azure
18/5/22 Mad, Bad & Dangerous- Online Discussion 6pm 5
Bealtaine Hero see
19/5/22 Jigmap – Mixed Media Collage Workshop- 11am 21 individual
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