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Boleslaw Prus day. – Short introductory talk and screening of the film „The Pharaon”
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…
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A concert performed by Tamara Niekludow – piano Isabelle Rafter – cello Jack Brennan – flute
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.
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Celebrate Poland’s National Holiday, 3rd May Constitution Day
Irish Polish Society 20 Fitzwilliam Place, Dublin 2. On Thursday, 3rd May, 7:15 pm – we will have a special event to Celebrate Poland’s National Holiday, 3rd May Constitution Day. An Evening of Poetry and Music with Anita Jones Dębska author of „Country of the Mind”. Having lived and worked in Poland intermittently over a…
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Active Ageing and Solidarity between Generations
The Irish Polish Society has been in existence for over 30 years. It was founded by Fr Klaus Cieszynski, SJ, and its first steering committee was set up on 7th January 1979 (Jan Kaminski was the first IPS chairman and Helena Johnston the secretary). At that time Ireland, and the Irish Polonia, were completely different…
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Irish Polish Society will mark the centenary of the Titanic sinking with a special event
On Sunday, 15th April, 6 pm. we expect to have a guest speaker from Titanic Belfast centre who will give a talk on this legendary liner and the most famous maritime disaster. It will be followed by screening of the film A Night to Remember – the first Titanic movie, made in 1958. A particular…
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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 lots of prizes for the best creative eggs…
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Irish Polish Society traditional celebration of ‘Paddy’s Day’
St Patrick’s Festival will this year run from Friday 16th to Monday 19th March. In the Irish Polish Society we are having our own traditional celebration of ‘Paddy’s Day’. It will take place on Sunday, 11th March, 4pm – 7pm, in the Polish House. A live concert of Irish traditional music, with Irish coffee and…