Bookings up to 9th August 2024
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Dublin BRanch
Classical Association of Ireland
Limerick August 2024
Classical Association of Ireland
Summer School - Annual Conference
16-17 August 2024
Venue: Mary Immaculate College, Limerick
Friday 16 August, 7.30 P.M.
Michael Donnellan Memorial Lecture
Dr John Curran
Queen's University, Belfast
How Rome created Middle Eastern Politics
Saturday 17 August, 10 a.m.
Dr Raoul McLaughlin
The Parthian Empire and the Silk Road
Saturday 17 August, 11.20 a.m.
Dr Leah O'Hearn
Maynooth University
Catullus: The Lover in Conflict
Saturday 17 August, 12.20 p.m.
Ms Maggie Tighe
Trinity College Dublin
A Euripidean Prequel: Paracomedy in the songs of Helen and Alcestis
Saturday 17 August, 2.00 p.m.
Dr Martin Pulbrook
Maynooth University, Emeritus
Reconstituting the outline of Ovid’s lost tragedy, Medea
Saturday 17 August, 3.20 p.m.
Patrick Hayes
University of Cambridge
Mediterranean Studies and the Evolution of Classics
Keynote Speaker
Dr John Curran
School of History, Anthropology, Philosophy and Politics, Queen's University, Belfast
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Raoul McLaughlin
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Leah O'Hearn
Maynooth University
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Maggie Tighe
Trinity College Dublin
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Patrick Hayes
University of Cambridge
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Martin Pulbrook
Maynooth University, Emeritus
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Michael Donnellan
Limerick Branch, in memoriam
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Sunday 18 August
Guided Tours
10.30 a.m. Walking Tour of Limerick
2.30 p.m. Guided Tour of Glenstal Abbey
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Sharon Slater
Walking Tour of Limerick
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Fr Christopher Dillon
Tour of Glenstal Abbey
Friday and Saturday
Full Registration
Includes Friday evening reception, coffee/tea breaks, and light lunch on Saturday
Friday and Saturday
Student Rate
Includes Friday evening reception, coffee/tea breaks, and light lunch on Saturday
Saturday Only
Day Rate
Includes coffee/tea breaks, and light lunch on Saturday
Saturday Only
Student Day Rate
Includes coffee/tea breaks, and light lunch on Saturday
Bookings by 9th August 2024
Saturday 17 August, 8 p.m.
Conference Dinner
Conference dinner in The Unicorn, Dooradoyle, Limerick
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August
16
Registration
Mary Immaculate College
5.30 p.m.
August
16
AGM
Mary Immaculate College
6.15 p.m.
General Enquiries
Tom Seaver <[email protected]>
Alexander Thein <[email protected]>