Author: IPS

THE IMPACT OF ETHNIC MINORITIES ON IRISH POLITICS

An open event: ‘The Impact of Ethnic Minorities on Irish Politics’ with Minister Joan Burton TD on Sat 11th May 2pm, Registration from 1.30pm in Theatre 1, Newman Building, UCD Speakers: Minister Joan Burton TD, Emer Costello MEP, Professor Bryan Fanning UCD, Dr Jaroslaw Plachecki, Solicitor Michelle Lee. Labour Intercultural of the Labour Party are […]

Classical Music Recital

Emma Montonen (violin) and Peter Dains (piano) in a a classical programme consisting of 45 minutes of music by Debussy, Saint–Saëns, Clara Schumann and some wonderful works by lesser-known female composers Lili Boulanger and Agnes Tschetchulin. Sunday May 19th 2013, 5 pm. Venue: Irish-Polish Society, Dom Polski, 20 Fitzwilliam Place, Dublin 2 Admission (on the […]

Invitation to the meeting with Marek Stokowski

Sunday 12th May, 6pm-8pm (Polish House) – Evening with the Author- the event organized together with the Polish Embassy. Our special guest will be Mr Marek Stokowski, Polish writer and poet, a curator for the Malbork Castle Museum. There will be a presentation of Mr Stokowski’s latest book Stroiciel lasu (The Forest Tuner). The event […]

Contact Zone Identities in the Poetry of Jerzy Harasymowi​cz: A Postcoloni​al Analysis by Ewa Stańczyk with a reading of translatio​ns of the poetry of Harasymowi​cz by John Kearns

The Irish-Polish Society / Towarzystwo Irlandzko-Polskie in conjunction with The Irish Translators’ and Interpreters’ Association / Cumann Aistritheoirí agus Teangairí na hÉireann invite you to the book launch. Thursday May 9th 2013, 7 pm. Venue: Irish-Polish Society, Dom Polski, 20 Fitzwilliam Place, Dublin 2. Admission free, wine reception, all welcome! There will be a talk […]

AFTERNOON WITH WEBER, PROKOFIEV AND BRAHMS

The Hibernian Orchestra, conducted by John Finucane, presents a captivating programme of works opening with Weber’s Overture to Der Freischütz. Der Freischütz became a worldwide smash hit overnight, and, although the opera is rarely performed, the Overture remains one Weber’s most popular orchestral works. The programme continues with Prokofiev’s Violin Concerto No. 2 where the […]

GET READY FOR THE POLISH EXAM ON THE LEAVING CERTIFICATE !!!

Take part in an intensive preparatory course. The Embassy of the Republic of Poland in Dublin in cooperation with Polish and Irish schools is organizing an intensive course for the Polish exam on the Leaving Certificate. Workshops will be organized in: Ø Cavan – 25-28 March Ø Dublin – 25-28 March Ø Portlaoise – 25-26 […]

Easter Family workshop. Activity: Egg Painting

This workshop is for children 4+, teenagers & their families. Children under 14 will need to be accompanied by an adult. The workshop is a great opportunity not only to try your hand at being creative, but also to meet other parents & children. There will be prizes for the best creative eggs (for both […]

Tracing Polish footprints in Ireland

Śladami polskości’ – Tracing Polish footprints in Ireland. A project dedicated to the history of Polish community in Ireland and some significant aspects related to Irish Polonia. The project will consist of a series of talks on topics connected with Poles who lived and worked in Ireland in the past. Some of ‘old Polonia’ made […]

THE CHALLENGE OF FAITH TODAY RETREAT WITH ST. PATRICK 16TH – 18TH OF MARCH

How does Christianity respond to the challenge of faith today? Irish and Polish perspective of today’s challenge of faith Christianity and other religions and occultism Carmelites Friary, Kinsale, Co. Cork Information and registration: 021 4772138; carmeliteskinsale@gmail.com or Agnieszka 085 1460389 Friday 15th of March 20:00- 22:00 arriving and accommodating. Saturday 16th of March 8:30 Morning […]

MARCIN KOWALIK AT SOL ART GALLERY FEBRUARY 22 – FEBRUARY 28, 2013

Marcin Kowalik was born in Zamosc, Poland, in 1981 and he graduated from the local high school of fine arts. From 2001 – 2006 he studied painting at the Academy of Fine Arts in Cracow in the workshop of professor Adam Wsiokowski. Under his supervision he also achieved a PhD degree. He is currently working […]

Piano Recital by a young Polish pianist Tamara Niekludow

On Sunday, 17th February, 5 pm (Polish House – 20 Fitzwilliam Place, Dublin 2, Ireland) – a Piano Recital will be given by a young Polish pianist Tamara Niekludow (b.1989 in Gdansk), laureate of several Polish national and international competitions and prizes. Admission is free and everybody is very welcome!

ETHNICITY, CULTURE, POLITICS: MUTUAL DEPENDENCIES

Call for Papers – initial announcement The Institute of Area Studies at Jagiellonian University in Cracow is pleased to announce an international conference on: Ethnicity, Culture, Politics: Mutual Dependencies The conference will be held on 18-19 April 2013 in Cracow. We are most honoured to announce that the conference is being organized under the auspices […]

AROUND THE GAME – IDEAS FOR THE BIG DAY

All day long today we will present to you ideas of what to do tomorrow in order to feel the atmosphere of the Poland v. Ireland international friendly to its fullest. Idea #1: Join in the fans’ friendly organized by the Football Association of Ireland (FAI) at the Irishtown Stadium from 2.30 p.m Idea #2: […]

FINDING YOUR PLACE IN THE LABOUR MARKET. POLAND OR IRELAND?

Finding your place in the labour market. Poland or Ireland? Free workshop for unemployed Polish jobseekers or job changers.  Labour Market in Poland  Job search in Poland & Introduction to Business Start-up  Returning home – what you should know before leaving Ireland?  ‘Polish CV Clinic’: review your Polish CV  Alternative […]