Friday, 19 April 2024

An evening dedicated to Polish cinematography, and particularly to remarkable film maker Jerzy Kawalerowicz (1922-2007)

An evening dedicated to Polish cinematography, and particularly to remarkable film maker Jerzy Kawalerowicz (1922-2007)

May 31, 2012 by · Leave a Comment 

Sunday 3rd June, 5:30 pm – An evening dedicated to Polish cinematography, and particularly to remarkable films made by Jerzy Kawalerowicz (1922-2007). A documentary film (Żyłem 17 razy – I lived 17 times) on the life and work of Jerzy Kawalerowicz will be presented by its creator and director, Stanisław Zawiśliński. Stanisław Zawiśliński is a […]

Prof  dr Wawrzyniec Konarski’s lecture : “Poland’s  Systematic Transition after 1989 – a Personal Assessment”

Prof dr Wawrzyniec Konarski’s lecture : “Poland’s Systematic Transition after 1989 – a Personal Assessment”

May 25, 2012 by · Leave a Comment 

Friday 1st June, 7:15 pm – A discussion evening with Prof dr Wawrzyniec Konarski as our special guest and main speaker. The subject of Prof dr Wawrzyniec Konarski’s lecture : “Poland’s Systematic Transition after 1989 – a Personal Assessment”. We hope to have a panel of distinguished guests taking part in the discussion. 4th June […]

Table Quiz – questions relating to Poland and Ireland

Table Quiz – questions relating to Poland and Ireland

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Sunday, 27th May, 5:30 pm – A Table Quiz – an entertaining event during which the participants will be trying to answer some questions relating to Poland and Ireland. Refreshments will be served. Entry: free for Irish Polish Society members and € 2 for non-members.

Boleslaw Prus day. – Short introductory talk and screening of the film “The Pharaon”

Boleslaw Prus day. – Short introductory talk and screening of the film “The Pharaon”

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Year 2012 marks the centenary of death of the outstanding Polish writer, Boleslaw Prus (the pen name of Aleksander Glowacki; he died on 19th May 1912). His works represent a realist novel of the 19th century (similar to French novelists like Balzac, Flaubert, even Zola). Sunday, 20th May, 5:30 pm – a short introductory talk […]

A concert performed by  Tamara Niekludow – piano                                                Isabelle Rafter  –  cello                                                Jack Brennan   –  flute

A concert performed by Tamara Niekludow – piano Isabelle Rafter – cello Jack Brennan – flute

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Sunday 13th May, 5 pm (Polish House) – Music for piano, cello and flute A concert performed by Tamara Niekludow – piano Isabelle Rafter – cello Jack Brennan – flute The programme includes Trio by Bohuslav Martinu and Sonata “Moonlight” by Ludwig van Beethoven Admission free.