Events/Activities with an Irish Slant

CLONES IRISH CROCHET LACE ONLINE CONVERSATION

Wednesday, February 17, 12 pm on Zoom

Join PhD candidate Molly-Claire Gillett (Irish Studies and Art History) and Máire Treanor, co-founder of the Clones Lace Guild and the International Clones Lace Summer School, Co. Monaghan, Ireland. They will discuss early history and techniques of Clones lace, its revival, and how Irish crochet methods and patterns have spread throughout the world. Followed by live Q&A with audience members. Register by sending an email to textiles.materiality@concordia.ca.

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IRELAND’S GREAT HUNGER MUSEUM/MÚSAEM AN GHORTA MHÓIR IN HAMDEN, CONNECTICUT

Explore multiple ways to experience this museum while closed due to pandemic restrictions including virtual tours & lectures, links to educational resources and access to their digital database.

GALWAY FILM FLEADH PRESENTS: SOLSTICE

A season of Irish cinema from the late 1970’s to early 2000’s available worldwide until February 28. Click for more info.