Celebrate Bloomsday, June 16th 1904, as immortalised in James Joyce's "Ulysses" on 11-16 June 2026 in Dublin. Organised by @jamesjoycecentre.bsky.social #Bloomsday2026
Visit our website at www.bloomsdayfestival.ie
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Kick off The Bloomsday Festival celebrations at The James Joyce Centre on Thursday, 11th June at 8.30pm with a Joyce-themed cabaret of readings, performance, music and natter, hosted by author David Collard.
Tickets and more information can be found at
bloomsdayfestival.ie
Opening this year’s Readings and Songs at Bloomsday Festival is Wren Dennehy, who will read from Telemachus at Meeting House Square, Temple Bar, on 16 June 2026.
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Pease join us at the Ranelagh Arts Centre on Bloomsday, Tuesday, 16th June at 11am for a coffee morning celebrating Bloomsday. Stories, poems, anecdotes, songs, conversation, and snippets. All and every contribution welcome!
The event is free.
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Joining us for Readings and Songs at Bloomsday Festival is Stephen James Smith, who will read from Hades at Meeting House Square, Temple Bar, on 16 June 2026.
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Join us at The James Joyce Centre for a special Bloomsday Festival lecture by Kenyan writer Sahara Abdi on Sunday, 14 June at 3pm.
The lecture is supported by the Embassy of Ireland, Kenya.
Tickets and more information can be found on bloomsdayfestival.ie
Welcoming Katherine Lynch back to Readings and Songs at Bloomsday Festival, where she will read from Nausicaa at Meeting House Square, Temple Bar, on 16 June 2026.
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Joining us for Readings and Songs at Bloomsday Festival is Sarah Devereux, who will guide us through the mayhem of Circe at Meeting House Square, Temple Bar, on 16 June 2026.
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The James Joyce Centre presents Grace by James Joyce as part of the Bloomsday Festival on 14-16 June.
This acclaimed production features the actor and comedian, Terry O’Neill.
For more information and tickets, please see bloomsdayfestival.ie
Join us at @jamesjoycecentre.bsky.social on Bloomsday, 16th June at 1pm for some ‘midday mumming madness’ as the extraordinary talent of the Fingal Mummers will explore mummery in Ulysses and other works of James Joyce in their production of Everyman His Own Wife.
📸: Simon Lazewski
Just one week to go until the big day. 📖
A highlight of every Bloomsday!
Bloomsday Festival’s flagship event Readings and Songs at Meeting House Square in Temple Bar, 3pm – 6pm on 16 June. John Shevlin, pictured is one of the readers of this years event.
📸: Conor McCabe
