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11 -16 June 2025. The official account of Dublin’s most iconic literary celebration. Bloomsday celebrates James Joyce's novel Ulysses.

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Sylvia Beach talks about her encounters with James Joyce and how she came to publish 'Ulysses' from her small bookshop in Paris 'Shakespeare and Company'. WATCH: 'Self Portrait' broadcast in 1962 Bloomsday Festival James Joyce Centre #bloomsday #bloomsday2025 rte.ie/archives/2022/…

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#LuciaJoyce in Paris Bloomsday Festival talk about walking in Lucia’s Parisian footsteps while on a residency Centre Culturel Irlandais Merci Alliance Française Dublin for hosting this talk, highlighting Lucia's achievements as an artist in 1920s Paris, & France in Ireland 🇫🇷 🇪🇺 for organising it. Vive la France!

#LuciaJoyce in Paris <a href="/bloomsdayfest/">Bloomsday Festival</a> talk about walking in Lucia’s Parisian footsteps while on a residency <a href="/cc_irlandais/">Centre Culturel Irlandais</a>  Merci <a href="/afdublin/">Alliance Française Dublin</a>  for hosting this talk, highlighting Lucia's achievements as an artist in 1920s Paris, &amp; <a href="/FranceinIreland/">France in Ireland 🇫🇷 🇪🇺</a> for organising it. Vive la France!
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Day five in Dublin 🇮🇪 And it’s a wrap! mayank austen soofi—InshaJoyce journey in Ireland comes to a close 👋 On his last day, the Dublinwale, took in the atmosphere of the city one last time🇮🇪 Bonus Picture 📸 - Former Taoiseach Leo Varadkar in conversation with Mayank Austen Soofi 🇮🇪🇮🇳

Day five in Dublin 🇮🇪

And it’s a wrap! <a href="/thedelhiwalla/">mayank austen soofi—InshaJoyce</a> journey in Ireland comes to a close 👋

On his last day, the Dublinwale, took in the atmosphere of the city one last time🇮🇪

Bonus Picture 📸 - Former Taoiseach Leo Varadkar in conversation with Mayank Austen Soofi 🇮🇪🇮🇳
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Portraying joie de vivre on #Bloomsday. #Glasthule never disappoints — they know how to celebrate 16th June in style! 👒🥂 Heartfelt congratulations to Peter Caviston of Cavistons Food Emp. for his ongoing outstanding dedication to #BloomsdayFestival. Peter — you are a legend!

Portraying joie de vivre on #Bloomsday.
#Glasthule never disappoints — they know how to celebrate 16th June in style! 👒🥂

Heartfelt congratulations to Peter Caviston of <a href="/cavistons/">Cavistons Food Emp.</a> for his ongoing outstanding dedication to #BloomsdayFestival. Peter — you are a legend!
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Sunday Read 🗞️ James Joyce is one of Ireland's best-known artists. This Sunday, dive into the digital exhibition 'Joyce : A Global Odyssey', which tells the story of his life, his works, and the people who supported him. 🔗 ireland.ie/en/james-joyce…

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We had a wonderful time at the Jour d'Ulysse organised by the James Joyce association in St Gérand-le-Puy. Inspiring talks, readings, performances and exhibitions made it a special day! 📚 🙏Thanks to all involved. 🎩Learn more about the association: bit.ly/44m1sDg

We had a wonderful time at the Jour d'Ulysse organised by the James Joyce association in St Gérand-le-Puy. Inspiring talks, readings, performances and exhibitions made it a special day! 📚

🙏Thanks to all involved.

🎩Learn more about the association: bit.ly/44m1sDg
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Readings and Songs at Meeting House Square, a highlight of Bloomsday every year. 📸: Simon Lazewski #bloomsday #bloomsdayfestival

Readings and Songs at Meeting House Square, a highlight of Bloomsday every year.

📸: Simon Lazewski

#bloomsday #bloomsdayfestival
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The mesmerizing Fingal Mummbers were a central part of the festivities at The James Joyce Centre on Bloomsday. 📸: Simon Lazewski #bloomsday #bloomsdayfestival

The mesmerizing Fingal Mummbers were a central part of the festivities at The James Joyce Centre on Bloomsday. 

📸: Simon Lazewski

#bloomsday #bloomsdayfestival
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We are thrilled to feature our 7 #Bloomsday Young Writer finalists over the course of this week starting with Shirine age 14 from Dublin. Shirine’s entry - ‘When I Met You: The End’ - can be read, here: museumofchildhood.ie/when-i-met-you… Described by the judges as powerful and poignant.

We are thrilled to feature our 7 #Bloomsday Young Writer finalists over the course of this week starting with Shirine age 14 from Dublin. Shirine’s entry - ‘When I Met You: The End’ - can be read, here:
museumofchildhood.ie/when-i-met-you…
Described by the judges as powerful and poignant.
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Next up in our series of featured #Bloomsday Young Writers Competition finalists is Raonall who is age 13 and from Dublin. Raonall’s submission entitled - ‘Nostos’ - can be viewed, here: museumofchildhood.ie/nostos/ Judges: A brilliantly inventive story of ‘Nostos’/homecoming...

Next up in our series of featured #Bloomsday Young Writers Competition finalists is Raonall who is age 13 and from Dublin. Raonall’s submission entitled - ‘Nostos’ - can be viewed, here: museumofchildhood.ie/nostos/

Judges: A brilliantly inventive story of ‘Nostos’/homecoming...
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Continuing our series of featured #Bloomsday Young Writers Competition finalists, here is Matvii’s ‘s (age 16 and from Dublin) entry - ‘The old cycle of living’: museumofchildhood.ie/the-old-cycle-… Judges reaction: Highly inventive and evocative retelling of a mythological story. #Joyce

Continuing our series of featured #Bloomsday Young Writers Competition finalists, here is Matvii’s ‘s (age 16 and from Dublin) entry - ‘The old cycle of living’: museumofchildhood.ie/the-old-cycle-…

Judges reaction: 
Highly inventive and evocative retelling of a mythological story. 
#Joyce
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Day 4 in our series of featured #Bloomsday Young Writers Competition finalists sees us share an entry from Lucy, age 11 and from Luxembourg. Here's Lucy’s piece - ‘A Splatter of Paint’: museumofchildhood.ie/a-splatter-of-… 👩‍⚖️ 🧑‍⚖️ Judges reaction: Brilliantly crafted, suspenseful narrative…

Day 4 in our series of featured #Bloomsday Young Writers Competition finalists sees us share an entry from Lucy, age 11 and from Luxembourg. Here's Lucy’s piece - ‘A Splatter of Paint’: museumofchildhood.ie/a-splatter-of-…

👩‍⚖️ 🧑‍⚖️ Judges reaction: 
Brilliantly crafted, suspenseful narrative…
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Day 5 in our series of #Bloomsday Young Writers Competition finalists is a submission by Katelyn from Minnesota, age 17. Katelyn’s piece entitled - ‘Eye of the Beholder’ - can be viewed, here: museumofchildhood.ie/eye-of-the-beh… 👩‍⚖️ 🧑‍⚖️ Judges: Beautifully composed and imaginative story.

Day 5 in our series of #Bloomsday Young Writers Competition finalists is a submission by Katelyn from Minnesota, age 17.  Katelyn’s piece entitled - ‘Eye of the Beholder’ - can be viewed, here: museumofchildhood.ie/eye-of-the-beh…

👩‍⚖️ 🧑‍⚖️ Judges: 
Beautifully composed and imaginative story.
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Day 6 in our series of #bloomsday Young Writers Competition finalists is an essay by Chris from Dublin, age 14. Chris’ entry entitled - ‘I Woke up Again’ - can be viewed, here: museumofchildhood.ie/i-woke-up-agai… Judges: Superbly written narrative about liminal experiences. #Joyce

Day 6 in our series of #bloomsday Young Writers Competition finalists is an essay by Chris from Dublin, age 14. Chris’ entry entitled - ‘I Woke up Again’ - can be viewed, here: museumofchildhood.ie/i-woke-up-agai…

Judges:  Superbly written narrative about liminal experiences. 
#Joyce
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Day 7 and the last in our series of featured #Bloomsday Young Writers Competition finalists is a wonderful submission by Angela from Dublin, age 10. Angela’s entry, ‘When I Woke Up’, can be viewed, here: museumofchildhood.ie/when-i-woke-up/ Judges: Fantastic essay, imaginative writing ....

Day 7 and the last in our series of featured #Bloomsday Young Writers Competition finalists is a wonderful submission by Angela from Dublin, age 10. Angela’s entry, ‘When I Woke Up’, can be viewed, here: 
museumofchildhood.ie/when-i-woke-up/
Judges: 
Fantastic essay, imaginative writing ....